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Mortar shell brought to police HQ for destruction
An individual found a mortar shell and brought it to police headquarters for destruction. It is unknown at this time if the shell is active/live.
06/20/2014 12:04 PM
UPDATE: NEW BRUNSWICK RD & DEMOTT LANE
Due to the paving project of New Brunswick Road, motorists are asked to avoid the intersection of Demott Lane and New Brunswick Road
06/19/2014 2:12 PM
Avoid the Intersection of New Brunswick and Demott
Due to the paving project of New Brunswick Road, motorists are asked to avoid the intersection of Demott Lane and New Brunswick Road. You can expect detours and intermittent closures until 3:00 PM. Plan Alternate Routes
06/19/2014 12:07 PM
A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SOMERSET COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
Somerset County Prosecutor Geoffrey D. Soriano and Franklin Township Chief of Police Lawrence Roberts announce the arrest of Brandon O. Cox, age 20, of Jones Drive in South Brunswick, New Jersey.
06/18/2014 10:43 PM
ALERT TO CONTRACTORS: RECENT THEFTS IN THE AREA
The Franklin Township Police Department would like to take this opportunity to alert contractors in the area of recent thefts. Surrounding jurisdictions have seen an uptick in thefts of heavy construction equipment, specifically backhoes and front end loaders
06/18/2014 1:56 PM
6/17/14 Motor Crash Update
On June 17, 2014 Judith Schrope (71) died at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick as a result of the injuries that she suffered in the motor vehicle crash earlier in the day.
06/18/2014 1:16 PM
Heat and air quality warnings issued
The weather service is warning of high heat and humidity today and tomorrow. Make sure you stay hydrated and take frequent breaks if you must be outside
06/17/2014 1:41 PM
FTPD Investigating a Serious Motor Vehicle Crash
On June 17, 2014 at 9:36 AM the Franklin Township Police Department received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a motor vehicle crash on Weston Road in the area of Weston Canal Road involving a bicyclist.
06/17/2014 1:38 PM
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Somerset County
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Somerset County effective this afternoon through late this evening.
06/13/2014 2:52 PM
Franklin Day Festival
Come together and celebrate the diversity that is Franklin at the Franklin Day Festival presented by the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council
06/13/2014 12:49 PM
Independence Day Celebration
Franklin Township Independence Day Celebration Thursday, July 3rd 6:00PM, Fireworks 9:15PM
06/12/2014 4:01 PM
Free Seminar for Persons with Disabilities & Their Caregivers: How to Prepare for Emergencies
Somerset County Freeholder Deputy Director Mark Caliguire invites residents with disabilities and their caregivers to attend a free emergency-preparedness seminar next month.
06/11/2014 2:41 PM
POSTPONED-Tree Trimming on Hamilton Street
POSTPONED- Tree Trimming Project Hamilton Street
06/11/2014 10:54 AM
UPDATE: Water Main Break
At this time the emergency repair of the water main has been completed by NJ American Water and Claremont Road is OPEN to all traffic.
06/10/2014 5:52 AM
Franklin Township Community Digital Forum
Join us for an open forum for ideas on the future of online services in Franklin Township Thursday, June 26 at 7pm.
06/09/2014 2:51 PM