Nov. 6 A Ralph Street resident told police that someone stole $35 out of her purse. § Someone stole $300 worth of jewelry, a $50 jewelry box and a $50 poker set from a Holland Drive home. Police said the burglar entered the home through an unlocked bedroom window. § Two Samsung cell phones, valued at a total of $258, …
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Oct. 24 The owner of a store on Hamilton Street reported that someone stole $204 worth of alcohol on Aug. 12. The victim said four bottles of Johnnie Walker Black had been taken. § Dana DeStefano of Franklin Parkwas driving down Cedar Grove Lane when a deer ran in front of her car. She said she could not avoid hitting the …
Read More »Police Log: Oct. 15 – 19, 2014
Oct. 15 A car driven by Amadeo Torres-Torres of New Brunswick struck a dislodged manhole cover on Route 27, damaging the front and rear axles of his car. § Someone driving down Amwell Road at about 4 a.m. left the road, then hit a mailbox, a garbage can and a sewer pipe before driving away, police said. § Anantkumar Pandya …
Read More »Police Log: Sept. 29 – Oct. 4, 2014
Sept. 29 Dominique Yates of New Brunswick was cited for careless driving after her car rear-ended one on Easton Avenue driven by Rebekah Livengood of Edison. Livengood said she was slowing for traffic when her car was hit. § Monique Washington of South Plainfield was cited for driving an uninsured vehicle after her car was involved in an accident in …
Read More »Police Log: Sept. 25 – 29, 2014
Sept. 25 A McGuffy Road resident reported that his work laptop had been stolen from his unlocked car. The laptop was valued at $300. § Sept. 26 Donna Seminara of Kendall Park told police that her car was stopped for a red light at the South Middlebush/Amwell road intersection when it was struck in the rear by a car driven …
Read More »Police Log: Sept. 18 – 23, 2014
Sept. 18 A MacBook Air laptop worth $1,000 and $40 in cash was stolen from a car owned by a Jonathan Place resident. The owner said he thought the car was unlocked. Sept. 19 Durairaj Pachamuthu of Monmouth Junction was cited for careless driving after his car rear-ended a car driven by Rupesh Narkar of Newprt News, Va. on South …
Read More »Police Log: Aug. 4 – 10, 2014
Aug. 4 Christina Meleo of Franklin Park was cited for careless driving after her car ran off the road on South Middlebush Drive and struck a street sign and utility pole. Meleo told police that she had bent down to grab a hair clip that fell on the floor of her car when she lost control of her car. § …
Read More »Police Log: July 30 – Aug. 4, 2014
July 30 Ismael Turcios of Elizabeth was cited for careless driving after his car struck a car driven by Myashia Clark of Somerset on Hamilton Street. Turcios was attempting a left turn from A&J Tire store when the accident occurred. § Jean-Paul Assaff of Marlton told police that he was driving in the right lane of Easton Avenue when a …
Read More »Police Log: July 25 – July 30, 2014
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. July 26 A car driven by Devang Marfatia of Warrington, Pa. was turning right from Cedar Grove Lane into the Jain Center’s parking lot when it …
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. § Nancy Pressman-Levy of Highland Park was cited …
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