July 25 Cars driven by Jacquelin Perrine of Kendall Park and Emma Singh of Monmouth Junction collided while they were both backing out of parking spaces in the Route 27 Stop n Shop lot. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are …
Read More »Police Log: July 23 – July 27, 2014
July 23 Kairy Quinonez of Carteret was cited for careless driving after her car rear-ended one driven on Route 27 by Lauren Lubas of North Brunswick. Lubas said she was stopped in traffic when her car was hit, Quinonez said Lubas slammed on her brakes, leaving no time to avoid the accident. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
Read More »Unlocked Cars Ransacked, Documents Stolen
Four township residents reported July 28 that their unlocked cars had been ransacked and, in two cases, documents stolen, police said. Residents of Dina Lane, Holland Drive, Brook Street and Coventry Lane told police that someone entered their cars and ransacked the interiors. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
Read More »Police: More Than $23,000 In Items Stolen From Delar Parkway Home
More than $23,000 in items were stolen from a Delar Parkway homeowner, police said. Police said the victim, who was not identified, reported on July 27 that the items were stolen from their home sometime between July 23 and July 26. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
Read More »Car Wash Employee Loses Part Of Finger In Wheel
An employee at the Franklin Park Car Wash on Route 27 lost part of a finger July 26 while cleaning a car, police said. Police said the 38-year-old employee, who was not identified, was cleaning the left front wheel rim on a 2005 Hyundai XG3 when his left middle finger got caught in the rim. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …
Read More »Police Log: July 18 – 22, 2014
July 18 Two bottles of Snapple, a toothbrush and a package of Tyson Wings, valued at $10.31, were stolen from Rite Aid Pharmacy on Hamilton Street. A store employee told police that three women were seen placing the items in a white purse. The women were not apprehended. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …
Read More »Township Doctor’s License Revoked For Prescription Violations
The state Board of Medical Examiners has revoked the license of Dr. Ali Mansour for at least two years. A township doctor’s medical license has been revoked over charges that he prescribed “narcotic painkillers that put his patients at risk of addiction, and of continuing to prescribe increasing dosages to patients despite clear evidence that they were abusing drugs,” according to …
Read More »Police Investigating Armed Robbery Of Cab Driver
Township police are investigating the armed robbery of a cab driver on Hempstead Drive. Police Sgt. Philip Rizzo said that just after midnight on July 18, police received a call from a cabby who said he’d been robbed. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & …
Read More »Township Youth Get A Taste Of Police Academy
Township students attending the Franklin Township Police Department’s Youth Academy. More than two dozen township 7th to 10th graders participated this week in the Police Department’s Youth Academy. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the …
Read More »Police: Somerset Man Killed In Early Morning One-Car Crash On Route 518
A 74-year-old Somerset man was killed early July 14 when his car crashed into a tree on Route 518, police said. Police said Augustus Browne was traveling west on Rt. 518 when his car crossed the center line, left the road and hit a tree head-on. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …
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