School district officials refused to say if they ever notified parents about the June 9 evacuation and relocation of hundreds of McKinley School students, apparently due to a bomb threat.
Law & Public Safety
Public safety in New Brunswick and around Middlesex County, plus the judicial system and state law enforcement
Two South River Police Officers Allege Sexual Abuse Against Supervisor
Two male South River Police Department officers allege that their supervisor sexually harassed and assaulted them while on the job.
Sara’s Law, the Next-of-Kin Program, Commemorates Its Tenth Anniversary
Just over a decade ago, the Next-Of-Kin program enacted as Sara’s Law was created in memory of Sara Elizabeth Dubinin, a 19-year old Sayreville resident who tragically lost her life on September 25, 2007.
Fatal Crashes Killed Two Men This Month on Route 9
There have been multiple deadly crashes on Route 9 in Old Bridge in recent weeks, including one that took the life of a pedestrian that police are still trying to identify.
Hub City’s Latest Daytime Shooting Kills Man, Causes Car Crash
Someone was shot inside a vehicle in broad daylight for the second time in less than a week here, and this time the victim is dead.
Investigation Continues Into “Gas Fed” Fire That Took 61-Year-Old Man’s Life
So far New Brunswick Fire Department (NBFD) officials have only said the cause of the fire is “Under investigation/Undetermined,” but a police press release said that they believe the fire “appears accidental.”
Hub City Resident Killed in Crash at Route 27 Intersection
Rafelo Peralta, a 28-year-old resident of New Brunswick, was killed in a March 12 motor vehicle crash that also sent another motorist to the hospital.