Police & Fire

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ-- The Bordentown Township Police Department this week gave "challenge coins" to express its appreciation and thanks to Bordentown Regional School District administrators and principals who have made significant impacts to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The coins, purchased by the Burlington County Police Chiefs Association, were ...

BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ—The Bordentown City Police Department (BCPD) is looking for part-time crossing guards as in-person learning for the 2020-2021 school year approaches in October.

The position, which is open to Burlington and Mercer County residents, calls for a person who is 18 years of age or older, out of high school and with no criminal record.

The BCPD will provide all the ...

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD) is putting out a call to local students to join their Explorer Post Program now that the school year is kicking into gear.

The program, which is in its second year in the BTPD, is designed to give students the chance to experience daily operations of law enforcement and explore a future career in the field. The ...

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ-- The Bordentown Township Police Department is advising residents of road closures for a paving operation that will take place starting Friday evening, September 11, from 7:00pm to 6:00am.

The intersection of County Route 545 (Bordentown-Georgetown Road) and County Route 660 (Old York Road) will be closed to all through traffic. Detours have been ...

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ-- Need your vehicle inspected but don't want to travel to the MVC? You won't have to, as the Bordentown Township Police Department will be hosting the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Mobile Inspection Unit today from 9:00am to 2:00pm. 

Any vehicle registered in New Jersey with an inspection sticker that is already expired or set to expire can be ...

HAMILTON, NJ -- A late morning accident on Interstate 295 involving a dump truck left the busy roadway closed to motorists. 

Responders to the scene at approximately 10:27am on Thursday confirmed that one individual had been ejected from a vehicle in the crash and a dump truck was fully engulfed in flames. Hamilton Township firefighters as well as ambulances were at the scene ...

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -  A Monday evening crash between a flatbed tractor trailer and a tractor cab lead to the death of a Burlington County man.  At approximately 9:17pm on August 31, the South Brunswick Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call of a collision on Corn Road -- a lightly traveled industrial road in the Dayton section of the Township. 

The name of ...

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ-- The New Jersey State Police (NJSP) arrested an area man on Monday night during a traffic stop on I-295 southbound in Bordentown Township, which led to the seizure of $2,000 worth of heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine.

At approximately 8:20pm on August 24, Trooper Francis Morris stopped Jason Reeves, 40, of Trenton, for a traffic violation at milepost 55.7.

MOUNT HOLLY, NJ-- If you receive a phone call from "law enforcement" asking for personal banking information, don't be so quick to give it over.

This is what the Burlington County Sheriff's Department warned today, as it alerted residents about a recent increase in phone scams in the county involving imposters pretending to be Sheriff's ...

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ-- The New Jersey State Police arrested an area man on Tuesday night during a traffic stop on I-295 southbound in Bordentown Township.

At approximately 8:13pm on August 18, Trooper James Kane stopped Nicholas Brown, 37, of Trenton for a traffic violation at milepost 56.4. During the stop, Trooper Kane determined that Brown was under the influence and arrested ...