Police & Fire

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ Jewelry and more than $25,000 in cash, as well as the safe in which those valuables had been placed, were reportedly stolen on May 11 from an Arbor Circle residence, Bernards Township police said on Friday. The reported theft is still being investigated, this week's police report said.

Township police said that a resident of ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ_ Kendall Bohannon, a new patrol officer, is due to be sworn in on Monday, May 24, after her addition to the township police department was approved by the Bernards Township Committee this week.

The new officer was hired as a replacement for another patrol officer, David Martin, who resigned early this year, according to police department information. Her ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ This Tuesday, the Bernards Township Committee is scheduled to vote on whether to hire a new patrol officer to fill a vacancy in the Bernards Township police department.

The new officer, Kendall Bohannon has been recommended by Police Chief Michael Shimsky and other township officials for the position, created by a resignation, according to a resolution on the Township ...

BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ Although COVID-19 will again prevent this year's Memorial Day parade in Bernards Township, a brief Memorial Day ceremony is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 31.

The Memorial Day event is being hosted by the Liberty Corner Fire Company. The event is scheduled to be held at the Liberty Corner Green in the Liberty Corner section of Bernards ...

LIBERTY CORNER, NJ — The Liberty Corner Fire Company will host a new fundraiser featuring two local food truck vendors this Saturday, April 17, from 3 to 8 p.m. 

The food trucks, Cas’ Pierogi and Kielbasa and Summer Daze Catering, both are owned by Bernards Township residents. Food can be preordered on the fire company website at www.LibertyCornerFire.org or ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - A Bridgewater resident has been indicted on second degree reckless vehicular homicide and other charges stemming from a fatal motor vehicle collision on Old York Road in Raritan in September 2020.

Kevin D. Betyeman, 56, was indicted Wednesday on charges of second degree reckless vehicular homicide, third degree strict liability vehicular homicide and two charges of third ...