Bomb Threat Evacuates Middlesex County Superior Court

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The Middlesex County Superior Courthouse in New Brunswick had to be evacuated Monday morning after there was a bomb threat made on the building, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, Middlesex County Sheriff Mildred Scott and New Brunswick Police Director Anthony Caputo said in a joint statement.

Earlier Monday morning, the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department was made aware of a bomb threat to Superior courthouses located at 50 Paterson Street and 120 New Street in New Brunswick.

Both courthouses and Middlesex County Administration Building, located very close by, were evacuated.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department at (732)745-3271 or the New Brunswick Police Department at (732)745-5200.

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Bomb threat occurring at Middlesex County Superior Courts at New Brunswick, NJ rn. Roads are blocked off and all workers are sent home for remote work.
— Alina (@ninjalina33) October 25, 2021