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Press Release
On Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 2:59 PM the Franklin Township Police Department received a 9-1-1 call reporting a deer had fallen into a well that was no longer in use at a residence on Canal Road.
06/18/2015 7:04 AM
Car Burglaries
Numerous jurisdictions throughout Central Jersey are reporting an increase in burglaries to motor vehicles. The vast majority of these vehicles are unlocked at the time of the incident.
06/17/2015 11:55 AM
Update to 5/31/15 Hit and Run MV Crash
The Franklin Township Police Department’s Traffic Safety Bureau continues to investigate the hit and run motor vehicle crash that caused serious injuries to a bicyclist on Laurel Avenue.
06/11/2015 8:08 PM
NJ Special Olympics Torch Run
On Friday June 12, 2015 the NJ Special Olympics Torch Run will be taking place along the Route 27 Corridor.
06/11/2015 1:43 PM
Water Main Break on Route 27 has been repaired
Rt. 27 water main break has been repaired
06/06/2015 12:56 PM
Georgetown/Franklin Turnpike (CR 518) Construction
A year-long project started construction on Oct. 1st 2014 and will involve disruption to traffic flow along this roadway.
06/05/2015 1:55 PM
Commerce Street Area Construction Improvements
Road resurfacing to begin for Smith Road, Olcott Street and Heather Drive.
06/04/2015 4:36 PM
Issue with Inbound Calls to Township and Police
Currently we are experiencing inbound call issues into the Municipal Offices and Police
06/03/2015 1:08 PM
Road Closure - JFK
Due to Trooper Raspa’s viewing and funeral, motorists should expect delays during the afternoon commute in the areas surrounding JFK Boulevard on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 and during the morning commute on Thursday, June 4, 2015
06/02/2015 3:14 PM
PRESS RELEASE - UPDATE TO HIT AND RUN MV CRASH
The Franklin Township Police Department has identified the bicyclist involved in the serious hit and run motor vehicle crash as Jose Parada, 41, of Kingston.
06/02/2015 1:38 PM
Press Release - Hit and Run MVA
The Franklin Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance with the investigation a hit and run motor vehicle crash involving serious injury.
06/01/2015 4:45 PM
Election District Locations have changed
Please note the election district locations that have changed
06/01/2015 1:29 PM
Memorial Day Parade
Our Memorial Day parade will start at 11am on Monday May 25th, 2015.
05/21/2015 1:16 PM
UPDATE to 5/4/15 TRENCH COLLAPSE
The 43 year old construction worker killed in Monday’s trench collapse has been identified as Selvin Antulio Lopez-Castillo of Plainfield, NJ.
05/05/2015 12:12 PM
Wires Down
Route 27 southbound is closed at Franklin Blvd. due to downed wires. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
05/05/2015 8:58 AM