Crime & Safety

New Brunswick Police Investigating Shooting

New Brunswick police are investigating a shooting that occurred near Mason and Pine streets in the city.

New Brunswick police are investigating a shooting that occurred near Mason and Pine streets in the city, according to an alert from Rutgers police.

Around 10:20 p.m. Saturday, the victim - who is not affiliated with Rutgers - was shot, the alert said.

The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

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The alert said descriptions of the perpetrators were limited.

Pine Street is off of Georges Road, near Recreation Park and the Douglass campus.

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No other information was immediately available.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call city detectives at 732-745-5217.

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