Police & Fire

LIVINGSTON, NJ — In addition to promoting a new chief and six officers during a swearing-in ceremony last week, the Livingston Township Council also acknowledged the police department by declaring September as National Preparedness Month in an effort to encourage residents to know the public safety resources that are available to them through the department and beyond.

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – Community members and local dignitaries packed the auditorium at Livingston High School on Tuesday night in support of newly promoted Chief of Police Gary Marshuetz and six other members of the Livingston Police Department, who were officially sworn into their new positions at a special ceremony held during the Livingston Township Council meeting.

As Marshuetz’s ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — After hearing concern from community members as to why there were police officers patrolling the high school area prior to the start of the first day of school on Tuesday, the township released a statement explaining its decision to place officers in the vicinity at the request of the school district.

Over the last several years, it has become a tradition for ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — As of Friday morning, a Livingston family has still not been able to locate their dog, Roxie, who was in one of the cars involved in a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon.

Roxie was in a car the was traveling eastbound on Route 10 when the crash occurred, and she ran off in the area of Okner Parkway. Roxie is a white, 57-pound, white and fluffy female and ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Roxie, a beloved family dog who is pictured above, was lost after a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon.

Although it was initially believed that Roxie may have been found unharmed, the Livingston Police Department reported Thursday evening that Roxie is still missing and that it is possible the dog is injured.

One dog was killed in the crash, but Roxie ran from ...

EDITOR'S UPDATE: Livingston Police Department is now reporting that the second dog, Roxie, has not yet been found. 

LIVINGSTON, NJ — A dog was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Route 10 near Okner Parkway in Livingston on Thursday afternoon, according to police. The human occupants were reported to have minor injuries, and a second dog fled from the ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Livingston Police Department has shut down a portion of South Orange Avenue Monday afternoon for emergency repair work on the advisement of PSE&G Co.

According to Breaking News Network (BNN), South Orange Avenue between Passaic Avenue and Goodhart Drive will be closed most of the afternoon Monday. PSE&G is conducting repairs to a rupture gas line that will require ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Two pedestrians were recently struck on Livingston roads, according to police, including one incident in which the victim sustained a broken leg.

At approximately 11:15 p.m. on Thursday, a vehicle was travelling north in the left lane on Eisenhower Parkway and entered the eastbound intersection at W. Mt. Pleasant Avenue intersection with a green light when a ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Despite a late-afternoon thunderstorm that caused the National Guard Helicopter to cancel its landing at the Memorial Oval for Livingston’s 10th annual National Night Out (NNO) last week, the event still achieved its goal of bringing together members of the community and the Livingston Police Department (LPD)—and even raised money for a local charity ...