Woman Assaulted In Mall Bathroom, Pregnant Mother Killed In Crash

Here's what made headlines over the weekend in New Jersey:

8 Dead In Crashes, Shootings Over NYE Weekend In NJ

A murdered woman and a slaying with no clues closed out 2023 in the Garden State.

8 Dead In Crashes, Shootings Over NYE Weekend In NJ

A murdered woman and a slaying with no clues closed out 2023 in the Garden State.

East Brunswick Police To Host Ice Cream With A Cop

Enjoy some ice cream and discuss issues of concern with your local police department.

East Brunswick Police Warn Residents Of Online Sale Scam

Don't accept cashier's checks, money orders, or personal checks while conducting an online sale, said police.

East Brunswick PD Remind Residents To Lock Doors Through Contest

The “Lock it to Stop it” contest hopes to remind residents to lock home and vehicle doors, to prevent theft.

Fatal Baseball Bat Attack Brings Murder Charge In East Brunswick

Curtis Wright attacked a man known to him with a baseball bat, police said.

Two East Brunswick Police Officers Win Valor Award

Officers Ryan Hensperger and Robert Thuring were awarded for preventing a suicide, which also threatened the safety of turnpike motorists.

Thieves Use Distraction To Rob Drivers: East Brunswick Police

Police have asked residents to keep roadside assistance phone numbers readily available.

East Brunswick Police Receive $175K Grant For Body-Worn Cameras

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said 487 law enforcement agencies statewide will receive a grant to purchase body-worn cameras.

East Brunswick Doctor's License Suspended For Opioids

The NJ doctor "indiscriminately prescribed" opioid painkillers to patients for years, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said.

South River Volunteer Firefighter Charged with Sexual Offense

Raymond Brown, a volunteer firefighter was charged on May 21, said authorities.

8 Middlesex County Residents Charged With Possessing Child Porn

Two teens are among those charged with possessing child porn. Authorities said the investigations currently appear to be unconnected.

Video Shows NJ Army Trainee Hijacking School Bus In SC: Police

Video shows an Army trainee from New Jersey hijacking a school bus packed with children, authorities said. Jovan Collazo was arrested.

East Brunswick Prison Guard Charged In Assault At NJ Prison

Eddie Molia who was the supervising officer failed to intervene and prevent the use of force on inmates, authorities said.

Coach With East Brunswick Ties Charged With Sex Crimes

John M. Denuto who used to work at a wrestling club in East Brunswick was indicted last Thursday, authorities said.

'Long Way To Go:' East Brunswick Mayor On Derek Chauvin Verdict

The verdict was “not an indictment of police, law enforcement or the commitment” of the vast majority of police officers, Brad Cohen said.

North Brunswick Man Charged For Role In U.S. Capitol Insurrection

Christopher Quaglin, 35, had been listed on the FBI list of wanted suspects and is charged with assaulting police officers and other crimes.

NJ Man Assaulted Cops With 'Chemical' At Capitol Riots: Feds

According to authorities, Christopher Quaglin participated in the riots and bragged about it on social media.

Woman Charged In Fatal East Brunswick Tractor Trailer Collision

Police said the incident took place at a warehouse loading dock. A 43-year-old man from Jackson Heights, New York was killed.

East Brunswick Police Seek Help In Search For Missing Man

Walter Amaya was reported missing on Thursday, police said.

Unresponsive Man Found At East Brunswick School Field

The man was found at the Churchill Junior High School athletic complex this morning. Incident is currently under investigation.

Two Teens Charged In Fatal North Brunswick Shooting

Mark Atkins, 18, of Plainfield was killed in Wednesday evening's shooting in North Brunswick.

East Brunswick PD Establishes Exchange Safe Zone For Online Sales

The police department has established a "safe zone" for people to exchange purchases made through online marketplaces.

East Brunswick Man Charged With Stealing From Social Services

Alejandro Urgilez, 33, altered copies of benefits checks and deposited around $12,000 in stolen funds into his bank account, police said.

East Brunswick Police Get $7,200 For 2020 DWI Crackdown

Police departments across New Jersey got funds to participate in the annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.

Belleville Man Charged With Burglary In East Brunswick: Police

Anthony Johnson, 42, committed several commercial burglaries within East Brunswick, totaling over $10,000 in losses, said police.

Newark Man Faces Drug Possession Charges: East Brunswick Police

Terry Andrews, 45, was charged after police said they found drugs in his vehicle.

Plainfield Man Charged in South River Shooting: Prosecutor

Bryant King, 26, of Plainfield was charged in connection with a shooting near Kilimanjaro Bar & Grille, on Old Bridge Turnpike.

Police Investigating Shots Fired Near Bar In South River

Shots were fired near Kilimanjaro Bar & Grille, on Old Bridge Turnpike Wednesday morning.

East Brunswick Launches Initiative For Home, Auto Safety

Mayor Brad Cohen and police officers will visit residents to inform them of ways to keep homes and vehicles safe during the holidays.

East Brunswick Police Looking For Cemetery Thieves

The suspects are responsible for theft and criminal mischief at the Chestnut Hill Cemetery, on Old Bridge Turnpike, said the police.

East Brunswick Police Seeks Volunteers For Neighborhood Watch

Under the Neighborhood Watch Program, residents will work together with law enforcement to keep their community safe.

Statewide Search For 2 In NJ Road Rage Incident: Police

The ​State Police say they are seeking the public's help in finding two men who were involved in a dangerous road rage incident.

East Brunswick Police: Car Drove Into Front Of Elementary School

Police are looking for a suspect who drove their vehicle into the front doors of the Bowne Munro Elementary School.

Phone Scammers Targeting East Brunswick Residents: Police

Residents are being targeted in a phone scam by individuals claiming to be law enforcement members, police said Tuesday.

Woman Gets Six Years For Death Of East Brunswick Man

The woman admitted she was driving drunk when she blew through a red light at the North Brunswick Walmart, killing an East Brunswick man.

High-End Cars Being Stolen In East Brunswick This July

Maseratis, Alfa Romeos, Audis and BMWs have all been stolen in East Brunswick in the past two weeks.

East Brunswick Rt. 18 Box Truck Fire Creates Smoke Seen For Miles

A box truck caught fire at 1 p.m. Monday on Rt. 18 in East Brunswick, causing smoke that could be seen for miles.

East Brunswick Home Used For Illegal Drug Sales, Police Say

On July 12 East Brunswick police raided a home on Milltown Road and said they found cocaine and marijuana inside.