Crime & Safety
Naked Man Running Around Hillsborough, Peering In Windows: Police
This is the fourth time a naked man was reported in the township in the past four months. Two of the incidents are reportedly related.

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — A naked man was spotted running around Hillsborough on Thursday night. This is the fourth time a naked man was reported in the township in the past four months, according to Hillsborough Police.
The most recent report was on Thursday, Nov. 1 at around 7 p.m. where a Meadowbrook Drive resident said she saw a naked man at the back door of her home. The man was reportedly seen peering into the home.
The man was described as light-skinned, in his late teens to early 20s wearing a black wig and what appeared to be a bandanna covering his face and black shoes with white stripes, Hillsborough Police reported.
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A similar incident was reported on July 31 by a township resident at around 10:15 a.m. A naked white man in his early 20s was reportedly hiding in the bushes in the area of South Triangle Road and Triangle Road.
When confronted, the man fled the area northward on a bicycle towards Triangle Road, police report. Police arrived and searched the area without finding the man. A good description was not obtained. (See Related: Naked Man Hiding In Bushes Reported In Hillsborough)
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On Sept. 14 at about 10 p.m. a naked man was seen on a surveillance video near the rear door of a Triangle Road home and was also walking around the front of the home, police report.
He was described as wearing a black wig with a cloth covering his face and black shoes. He is believed to be a light-skinned man in his late teens to early 20s with a slender build, police said.
On Sept. 28 at about 9:30 p.m., a resident of Columbia Common reported that a man approached her in front of her home and exposed himself to her. The man was wearing a white sweatshirt, black pants and a baseball cap. He was described as a light-skinned man with dark shoulder length wavy hair, according to police.
The man on Nov. 1, "is almost certainty the same subject that was captured on surveillance video on Sept. 14 at the Triangle Road residence," police said.
"The incidents that occurred on South Triangle Road and Columcia Commons may or may not be related to the two incidents that were captured on surveillance video," police say.
Residents are urged to report suspicious activity by calling 911. Anyone that may have information to assist with this investigation is asked to contact the Hillsborough Township Police Department by calling 908-369-4323, select option 3 on the voice prompts to speak with an office. Tips can also be reported anonymously using the "STOPit" app.
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