HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Around 8:27 pm the Hamilton Township Police Department, Hamilton Township Fire Department, RWJ EMS, Capital Paramedics and Robbinsville EMS were sent to Crosswicks-Hamilton Square Road for a serious collision.
The accident happened on Crosswicks-Hamilton between HTFD Station 19 and Edgebrook Road. Three vehicles are involved in a head-on-crash with multiple injures at the scene.
Three ambulances were called to the scene. Two ambulances transported two victims to the Trauma Center at Capital Health Regional Medical Center and “trauma alerts” were called. The third ambulance transported one to Hamilton.
Hamilton Township Police were on scene investigating the crash and Hamilton Township Fire Department Engine 19 was also on scene assisting with lighting.
No further information is available at this time.
This report was from radio reports and on scene reporting, once official information becomes available from HTPD the story will be updated and any corrections made.
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 6:35 pm the Trenton Fire Department responded to the 100 Block of Garfield Avenue for a house fire. Upon arrival firefighters found the fire in the end of a row in the rear of the building, an “all hands” was called at 6:37 pm., sending additional fire apparatus to the scene.
Firefighters quickly put 3 lines in service and laid a supply line to the hydrant down the street. Firefighters were able to knock down the fire before spreading to the entire row of houses. No further information was available.
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 10:00 am the Trenton Police Department, Trenton Fire Department, Trenton EMS and Capital Paramedics were all sent to the 900 Block of South Broad near Cass Street for a stabbing. It was unclear what exactly happened with the stabbing but TPD was on scene investigating. No information was available.
TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–The Trenton Police Department is looking for Jarielyz Romero, who has been reported missing and was last seen Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 at her home on Tyler Street in Trenton.
Jarielyz Romero is a 15-year-old, white-Hispanic female, 5’1” tall, and weighs approximately 130 pounds. She has hazel eyes, light complexion, and medium brown hair. She was last seen wearing a bright pink spaghetti strap camisole top, light blue high waist jeans, bright pink sandals with black socks, and a dark green zippered hooded sweatshirt.
Jarielyz Romero is known to frequent the area of Chestnut Street (Columbus-Unity Park) and 501 Chambers Street (McDonald’s) in Trenton.
Anyone with any information on her possible whereabouts should contact Juvenile Officer Arlene Miranda of the Trenton Police Department, Youth Section at 609- 989-4083 or any Criminal Investigation Bureau detective at 609-989-4155, and/or their local police department.
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–Robbinsville Police, Robbinsville Fire Department and Public Works are on scene of a gas leak at the corner of Union Street and Washington Boulevard. It is reported that a contractor using a digger struck a gas line at 11:35 am. The gas main is leaking and crews are waiting for PSE&G to arrive and stop the leak.
PSE&G gas has arrived at 12:10 pm
PSE&G has stopped the leak at 12:45 pm. all police and fire units are returning to their stations.
SEASIDE PARK, NJ (OCEAN)–Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that a 17 year-old juvenile was taken into custody last night in connection with a shooting that occurred on October 27, 2020, in Seaside Park. The juvenile has been charged with Attempted Murder in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C11-3; Aggravated Assault in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-1b(3); Robbery in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; Possession of a Weapon For an Unlawful Purpose in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4a; and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5b(1).
On October 27, 2020, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the Seaside Park Police Department responded to the area of I Street in response to a 911 call for a reported shooting. Responding Officers were met by witnesses to the shooting; a short time later, a white BMW pulled up to a marked Seaside Heights Police vehicle in the Borough of Seaside Heights and advised that one of the passengers was the victim of the shooting. The victim was taken to Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, treated for injuries, and released. Following a thorough investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Seaside Park Police Department, Seaside Heights Police Department and the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office, the subject juvenile was identified as the shooter. A warrant for the juvenile’s arrest was executed by the Ocean County Regional SWAT Team, and the juvenile was taken into custody without incident. The juvenile was processed at Seaside Park Police Headquarters, and is currently lodged at the Ocean County Juvenile Detention Center.
Prosecutor Billhimer is grateful for the hard work and collaborative efforts of all law enforcement personnel involved in this comprehensive investigation leading to the juvenile’s apprehension, including the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Regional SWAT Team, Seaside Park Police Department, Seaside Heights Police Department, and Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit. “All the officers involved in this investigation worked at breakneck speed to identify and apprehend the individual responsible for this senseless act of violence, for which I am extremely grateful. As I have stated on numerous occasions, this unbridled lawlessness – whether perpetrated by an adult or a juvenile – will not be tolerated in Ocean County,” Prosecutor Billhimer stated.
The press and public are reminded that all defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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