Elusive Alligator Search Ends; NJ Authorities Think He's Moved On

Middlesex Police said the alligator has now not been seen in a week, and they suspect it is no longer in the area. The park is reopened:

Middlesex Borough August Police Blotter

Released by Middlesex Police, all the arrests for the month of August into September. Multiple people were charged with DWI:

Middlesex Boro Alligator Spotted Again Wednesday, Remains At Large

The small alligator that has been roaming a creek and the duck pond in Middlesex borough was last seen Wednesday. The park remains closed.

Middlesex Borough Resident Charged With Child Pornography

After getting a tip from State Police, Middlesex borough police say they started an "electronic surveillance" of this man's online activity:

Traps Now Set For Middlesex Alligator, Last Seen Tuesday Night

The alligator was seen after midnight Tuesday on the small island in the middle of the Middlesex Duck Pond:

Police Shoot At Alligator Found In Middlesex Boro Pond

Middlesex Police said an officer shot a gun at the gator Saturday night, but it is unknown if it was hit by the bullet:

Alligator Spotted In Middlesex Borough Creek: Police

"The Middlesex Police Department investigated a report of a small alligator in Ambrose Brook, which was confirmed," said police.

2 Cats Die In Middlesex Boro House Fire That Started In Van

The fire broke out at 2:36 a.m. Tuesday on Myers Place. The fire started in a 1996 Chevy van, and spread to the home:

Deadly Middlesex Boro Pedalcyclist Crash Under Investigation: Police

The crash took place early Saturday morning near South Avenue and Howard Street, police said.

Middlesex Boro January/February Police Blotter

Released by Middlesex Police Feb. 27, all the arrests for the months of January and February:

2 Businesses Badly Damaged, 11 People Homeless In Middlesex Boro Fire

The fast-moving fire tore through a collection of homes, businesses and apartments at 9:30 Saturday morning, said Middlesex Police.

Middlesex Boro Sept. Police Blotter

Released by Middlesex borough police on Oct. 6, here are all of last month's arrests:

Gas Leak Reported In Middlesex Boro

A gas leak was reported as of 11 a.m. Thursday in Middlesex borough, in the area of Melrose Avenue, said police.

Woman, 87, Hit By Car In Middlesex Boro, Freed By Police And Passersby

She was hit by a car just past noon Tuesday near the Middlesex Post Office on Hawthorne Avenue.

Middlesex Boro Police Seek This Man, Release Photos

Police released these photos Tuesday.

The Latest Middlesex Boro Police Blotter

Released by Middlesex borough police on Aug. 10:

Dunellen Man, 28, Killed On Motorcycle In Middlesex Boro Sunday

A man driving a motorcycle was hit by a car and killed Sunday afternoon in Middlesex borough.

Middlesex Man Fatally OD'd On Fentanyl, Franklin Woman Arrested

A Franklin Twp. woman was arrested March 25. Police say she sold a 32-year-old Middlesex boro man fentanyl, which caused his fatal overdose.

Middlesex Co. Woman Loses $3K In Email Scam

A Middlesex County woman lost $3,000 in an email scam this March, according to police.

Middlesex County Man Pinned, Killed By Garbage Truck Wednesday

The owner of Bridgewater Disposal Service was killed Wednesday morning when he became pinned by a truck he was working on, said police.

Arrest In Middlesex Boro Pizzeria, Mini-Mart Burglaries

A Bridgewater man was charged with burglarizing Luca's Pizza and the Quick Stop convenience store in Middlesex borough last month.

In Middlesex Boro, Gas Being Turned Off To Flooded Homes

Middlesex borough is trying to avoid what happened in Manville and Somerville, where homes exploded due to gas leaks in the floodwaters.

Bear Sighted In Middlesex Borough, Police Say

A black bear was sighted near Victor Crowell Park in Middlesex borough shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday, said Middlesex police.

Manslaughter Charge In Middlesex Borough Man's Death

Police say this Plainfield man had consumed alcohol and was going 70 in a 25 zone when the crash happened May 5. A Middlesex man was killed.

Middlesex Boro QuickStop Robbed, Police Dog Helps Nab Suspect

At 9:02 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, Middlesex police received a 911 call reporting an armed robbery at the Quick Stop on Bound Brook Rd.

Missing Middlesex Boro Woman, 18, Found Safe

Middlesex borough police put out an alert at 12 noon Tuesday that they are seeking the public’s help locating an 18-year-old woman.

Police Seek Missing Middlesex Boro Boy, 13

Devin Ramirez, 13, was last seen leaving his home on a black and red mountain bike at 2 a.m. Thursday.

Middlesex Boro Man Charged With Setting Fires In Town

A 59-year-old Middlesex boro man was arrested Monday and charged with setting three fires in borough last Tuesday, June 2.

Train Hits Truck: 3rd Accident This Winter At Cedar Ave. Crossing

For the third time in a little over a month, there was an accident at the Cedar Ave. crossing. This time, a train hit the back of a truck.

Middlesex Boro Teen ID'd As Person Killed By Train

The person who was killed by an NJ Transit train at the Cedar Ave. crossing Wednesday night has been identified as a 17-year-old local teen.

2 Middlesex Teens Charged With Starting Fire On Lincoln Avenue

Two teenagers from Middlesex borough were arrested and charged with starting a fire in a commercial building on Wednesday night.

Middlesex: Women In Car Killed By NJ Transit Train Identified

The women have been identified as Florence Obado, 73, of New Brunswick, who was the driver, and passenger Susan Mazurek, 44, of Middlesex.

Ex-Middlesex Boro Priest Accused Of More Sexual Abuse

The man, now 46, says that Romano Ferraro molested him when he was 11 and an altar boy Our Lady of Mount Virgin in Middlesex borough.

Former Middlesex Boro Priest Charged With Child Sex Assault

A Catholic priest who once served at St. Bartholomew's in East Brunswick and Our Lady of Mount Virgin in Middlesex was taken into custody.

Extra Middlesex Boro Cops On These Roads This Week

For the week of Oct. 27 - Nov. 2, there will be extra Middlesex borough police on the following roads, looking for these common violations:

Middlesex Boro QuickChek Robbed By Ex-Employee, Police Say

Middlesex police say they arrested the man who robbed the Harris Ave. QuickChek Aug. 30, and he is a local man who once worked there.

Middlesex Boro Man In 3-Hour Standoff With Police

Police say Robert Lujan, 40, led police on a three-hour standoff at his Mountain Avenue home in Middlesex boro Tuesday night.

Middlesex Borough July Police Blotter

Released by Middlesex borough police, all the arrests in town last month. Heroin possession, shoplifting and DUIs.

Middlesex Group Home Worker Charged With Assaulting Patient

A caretaker at a group home in Middlesex borough has been charged with aggravated assault on a female patient.

Middlesex Boro Residents Swindled In 'Cruel' Online Dating Scam

At least two Middlesex borough residents were swindled in an online dating scam this week that local police described as "cruel and costly."