The Rutgers University Police Department requested help from other agencies after a driver allegedly fled from a crash on College Farm Road near Route 1 Tuesday night.
Law & Public Safety
New Brunswick is home to the Middlesex County Superior Court and the Middlesex County Family Court, as well as a variety of law enforcement agencies like the New Brunswick Police Department and the Rutgers University Police Department. Public safety and criminal justice are often controversial topics, and crime in the city has been a problem for centuries.
Posted inLaw & Public Safety
First Arrest Made in New Brunswick Mass Shooting Case From September
A 19-year-old man already facing charges of theft and disorderly conduct has been arrested and charged in the September 13 mass shooting that killed Anthony Robinson and Lionel Macauley.
Posted inLaw & Public Safety
Man Charged With Trying to Carjack an Amazon Delivery Truck on George Street
A Somerset man was arrested in the area of George Street and Hassart Street after attempting to carjack an Amazon delivery truck, according to local police.
Posted inLaw & Public Safety
Police: 62-Year-Old Killed in Hamilton Street Hallway
An accountant from the Somerset section of Franklin Township was fatally stabbed near his New Brunswick office on January 16, according to police and prosecutors.
Posted inActivism & Organizing
Women Aware Celebrates Four Decades Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors
Women Aware is a valuable resource for those affected by domestic violence and abuse and the organization recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, at a time when their work is more important than ever.
Posted inCorruption
RWJ Hospital’s Annual Meeting Held Without Required Notice
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Only one of the city’s two major hospitals held public meetings in compliance with state law this year, according to the state Department of Health (DOH) website. With just two days left to provide the required legal notice for a meeting taking place in 2020, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) is conspicuously […]
Posted inCorruption
Rushing to Certify Results, Election Board Forgot to Count Some Ballots
Eleven provisional ballots, which could contain legitimate votes, were found “unopened” almost three weeks after Election Day and three days after the official results were certified. Middlesex County election officials also confirmed they counted at least seven votes cast on mail-in ballots that had been reported stolen, and it is not possible to remove these suspect votes from the final results.
