Middlesex County News
By TAPINTO NEWS STAFF
December 22, 2025
MILLTOWN, NJ — Most senior citizen fraud cases don’t end well. However, an 87-year-old Oklahoma woman is going to recoup $47,000 swindled from her in a fraud scheme thanks to borough police Detective Sgt. Erik M. Haefner.Haefner, a 12-year borough police veteran, worked with police in Tulsa, OK, ...
MILLTOWN, NJ — Most senior citizen fraud cases don’t end well. However, an 87-year-old Oklahoma woman is going to recoup $47,000 swindled from her in a fraud scheme thanks to borough police Detective Sgt. Erik M. Haefner.Haefner, a 12-year borough police veteran, worked with police in Tulsa, OK, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — A correctional police officer has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two inmates at a state correctional facility in Middlesex County, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.Anthony Nelson, 37, of Piscataway, was arrested and charged following ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Most cases involving senior citizens and fraud don't end happily. A recent case did have a positive conclusion for an 87-year-old woman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, thanks to the work by Milltown Police Department Detective Sergeant Erik Haefner, the Tulsa Police Department and the ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — A correctional police officer has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two inmates at a state correctional facility in Middlesex County, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.Anthony Nelson, 37, of Piscataway, was arrested and charged following ...
Middlesex County has launched the Façade Improvement Program (FIP), a pilot economic development initiative designed to help small businesses and commercial property owners enhance the exterior appearance of their buildings within the downtown districts of Perth Amboy and New Brunswick. By ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — A correctional police officer has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two inmates at a state correctional facility in Middlesex County, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.Anthony Nelson, 37, of Piscataway, was arrested and charged following ...
A correctional police officer has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two inmates at a state correctional facility in Middlesex County, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.Anthony Nelson, 37, of Piscataway, was arrested and charged following an investigation into ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Most cases involving senior citizens and fraud don't end happily. A recent case did have a positive conclusion for an 87-year-old woman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, thanks to the work by Milltown Police Department Detective Sergeant Erik Haefner, the Tulsa Police Department and the ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Most cases involving senior citizens and fraud don't end happily. A recent case did have a positive conclusion for an 87-year-old woman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, thanks to the work by Milltown Police Department Detective Sergeant Erik Haefner, the Tulsa Police Department and the ...
WOOBRIDGE, NJ — A 39-year-old Piscataway man died early Thursday in an accident on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge, according to the NJ State Police.The accident occurred at 12:46 am on Thursday, Dec. 18th, on the Parkway’s southbound lanes near milepost 133.9, authorities said.It appears ...
WOOBRIDGE, NJ — A 39-year-old Piscataway man died early Thursday in an accident on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge, according to the NJ State Police.The accident occurred at 12:46 am on Thursday, Dec. 18th, on the Parkway’s southbound lanes near milepost 133.9, authorities said.It appears ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The family of an 11-year-old girl were awarded a $3.25 million settlement due to a 2023 car crash in East Brunswick, according to the law firm Mazie, Slater, Katz & Freeman.Two cousins were racing along Ryders Lane when they reportedly caused the accident, severely injuring ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Schools had delayed openings today and people are still digging out from a weekend Nor’easter that swept across New Jersey, with the state’s first appreciable snowfall, wind and freezing temperatures.Communities in Middlesex County got anywhere from 5-to-8 inches of heavy, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Some schools in Middlesex County had delayed openings on Monday as people are still digging out from a weekend Nor’easter that swept across New Jersey, with the state’s first appreciable snowfall, wind and freezing temperatures. Communities in Middlesex County got anywhere ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Schools had delayed openings today and people are still digging out from a weekend Nor’easter that swept across New Jersey, with the state’s first appreciable snowfall, wind and freezing temperatures.Communities in Middlesex County got anywhere from 5-to-8 inches of heavy, ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Don’t believe online chatter that claims East Jersey State Prison – on the Avenel-Rahway border – is closing. It’s not true, according to people who actually know.Besides a recent social media uptick about East Jersey State Prison closing, TAPinto Woodbridge-Carteret got a ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Eric LeGrand, a symbol of uncommon courage and determination following a spinal injury suffered during a 2010 Rutgers football game, has been named to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni.Joining LeGrand, the Scarlet Knights football standout turned motivational speaker, author, ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Heavy traffic delays were reported across the area on Tuesday afternoon after a train struck a vehicle at a South Plainfield railroad crossing just as the evening commute began, backing up traffic at multiple area crossings while emergency crews worked to clear the scene.The ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Eric LeGrand, a symbol of uncommon courage and determination following a spinal injury suffered during a 2010 Rutgers football game, has been named to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni.Joining LeGrand, the Scarlet Knights football standout turned motivational speaker, author, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Eric LeGrand, a symbol of uncommon courage and determination following a spinal injury suffered during a 2010 Rutgers football game, has been named to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni.Joining LeGrand, the Scarlet Knights football standout turned motivational speaker, author, ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A long-anticipated transformation is officially underway at Brunswick Square Mall. The owners of the enclosed mall portion, Paramount Realty and Edgewood Properties, have announced plans to redevelop the property into a modern open-air retail destination, marking one of the ...
Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated Linda Estremera, currently first deputy assistant prosecutor in the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, to take the top job when Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone retires at the end of this year.Estremera’s name was included on a lengthy list of appointments that Gov.
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated Linda Estremera, currently first deputy assistant prosecutor in the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office, to take the top job when Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone retires at the end of this year.Estremera’s name was included on a lengthy list of ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated Linda Estremera, currently first deputy assistant prosecutor in the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, to take the top job when Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone retires at the end of this year.Estremera’s name was included on a lengthy list of ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Police, family and friends here are mourning the loss of 31-year-old Officer Michael Dennis Tenpenny, who died in a tragic off-duty accident on Tuesday, Dec. 9th in nearby Carteret.Carteret police and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the cause of this ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy has nominated Linda Estremera, currently first deputy assistant prosecutor in the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, to take the top job when Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone retires at the end of this year.Estremera’s name was included on a lengthy list of ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Police, family and friends here are mourning the loss of 31-year-old Officer Michael Dennis Tenpenny, who died in a tragic off-duty accident on Tuesday, Dec. 9th in nearby Carteret.Carteret police and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the cause of this ...
METUCHEN, NJ — Police have charged a 29-year-old New Brunswick man with attempted murder in connection with a Dec. 3rd stabbing at a Durham Avenue home, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Police Chief Arthur Flaherty Sr.Held at the Middlesex County Adult Corrections Center ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Police, family and friends here are mourning the loss of 31-year-old Officer Michael Dennis Tenpenny, who died in a tragic off-duty accident on Tuesday, December 9 in nearby Carteret. Carteret police and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the cause of this ...