Crime & Safety
Aberdeen Police Blotter: Nov 2-17
Officers responded to or initiated 821 calls for service between October 26 and November 15.

ABERDEEN, NJ— Between October 26 and November 15, Aberdeen police officers responded to or initiated 821 calls for service. Below are some of the arrests made in the township:
- On October 26 a 50-year-old Old Bridge man was arrested on contempt warrants out of Aberdeen, Clifton, and East Windsor municipal courts. P.O.s Frank Maisano and John Young were the arresting officers.
- On October 29 a 32-year-old Old Bridge woman was arrested on a contempt warrant out of Aberdeen municipal court. P.O. Charles Trucillo was the arresting officer.
- On October 31 a 27-year-old township man was arrested for simple assault following an incident on Line Rd. on October 30. He was also wanted on contempt warrants out of Aberdeen and East Brunswick municipal courts. Det. Louis Nanna was the arresting officer.
- A 30-year-old Middletown man was arrested on November 3 and charged with shoplifting on several occasions over a two-month period at the Shop Rite store on Lloyd Rd. Det. Anthony Valentino was the arresting officer.
- On November 4 a 35-year-old township man was arrested on contempt warrants out of Aberdeen and Franklin Twp. municipal courts. P.O. John Young was the arresting officer.
- On November 4 a 25-year-old Middletown man was arrested on contempt warrants out of Aberdeen and Middletown municipal courts. P.O. Charles Trucillo was the arresting officer.
- On November 5 a 51-year-old township man was arrested for simple assault following an incident on Gaston St. He was also wanted on a contempt warrant out of Rahway municipal court. P.O.s John Young and Bart Szulczynski were the arresting officers.
- On November 5 an 18-year-old township man was arrested for assault following an incident on Margaret St. P.O. Bart Szulczynski was the arresting officers.
- Michael J. Grillo, 19, Aberdeen, was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of prescription drugs (Xanax), and possession of drug paraphernalia following an incident at Aberdeen Townsquare, Hwy. 34, on November 5. P.O. Raymond Campbell made the arrest.
Other police activity during that period included:
- 40 suspicious persons/vehicles
- 4 burglaries, 49 alarms
- 41 first aid calls
- 37 motor vehicle crashes
- 13 domestic violence incidents
- 5 criminal mischief incidents
- 18 disorderly persons, nine noise complaints
- 239 motor vehicle stops
Press contact: Chief John T. Powers 732-583-4200 ext. 221 or Capt. Joseph Cole ext. 209.
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