Someone smeared tar on a cricket pitch in Piscataway this week and earlier, someone poured cement on a field:
A man was fatally stabbed early Monday morning in New Brunswick, in what appears to be an argument over a stolen phone, said the prosecutor.
The Rutgers student told police he was approached Sunday night by a group of young men who demanded items of value and struck him twice.
The car was parked in Lot 103 on the Livingston Campus and it was stolen sometime between 5 p.m. Monday and 6:50 p.m. Wednesday.
A 24-year-old Piscataway man was shot in the leg near the Aldi market in New Brunswick Tuesday night, said police.
Rutgers students walking near campus Saturday night were shot at with an airsoft or BB gun, which may be related to a TikTok challenge.
A Piscataway father who prosecutors say ran a sex cult from his daughter's dorm was convicted of many crimes, among them sex trafficking.
New Brunswick and the Rutgers campus have been hit by a crime wave in the past week:
A transient man stole a car making a food delivery Sunday evening in New Brunswick, said police.
Something ignited a pile of wooden pallets kept outside the plant, which is PepsiCo's main bottling plant for Mountain Dew.
A Highland Park man on a bicycle was hit by a semi-trailer truck Friday afternoon on River Road in Piscataway, and he remains hospitalized.
You have to see this photo from where police say the man drove up onto the porch late Friday night in Milltown:
The man was shot at 5:24 p.m. Wednesday on Poplar Place, said Piscataway Police.
Officers say a Piscataway police car tried to pull them over March 6 on Stelton Road, but the motorcyclists declined to stop and sped away.
Piscataway Police Chief Thomas Mosier has now been sued by a second police officer; both say he would make a lewd sexual gesture at work.
Police say this New Brunswick young woman had more than 450 bags of heroin in her car when she was pulled over for a suspected DUI.
New Brunswick Police say two men broke into a Rutgers student apartment Sunday night, and one of the men was detained by the young adults.
He drove under a tractor trailer Friday night on Rt. 1 and his car became lodged underneath the trailer, said police.
Police across New Jersey say they are seeing a surge of catalytic converter thefts, and the Rutgers campus is not immune:
Campus police are investigating three gunpoint or knife-point robberies, which took place within 30 minutes Wednesday night.
As of 10 a.m. Thursday, there is criminal investigation underway in the area of Edpas Road in New Brunswick, said police.
A man who police were chasing through the streets of Highland Park Wednesday morning has been apprehended and charged.
A body was found floating in the Raritan River Thursday, according to Highland Park Police, who helped retrieve it.
The man is a Highland Park resident accused of shooting a gun at a family member inside an apartment in town on February 15.
A Piscataway man and two others were charged this week with attempted murder after police say they fired 35 times in a drive-by shooting.
A man has been charged with making a bomb threat made to the Middlesex County Superior Courthouse this past October.
In 2018, prosecutors say Christopher Koller choked a young woman and threw her body from the third-floor window of his Piscataway apartment.
A man jumped from a window to escape a fire in Highland Park Tuesday night, and police had to evacuate several other residents.
Highland Park Police are looking for this car, seen on a neighbor's home security camera, that is "of interest" in a Jan. 19 shooting.
A former top doctor at Rutgers Cancer Institute, who admitted to theft, burglary and official misconduct, begins his jail term Monday.
The teen was shot Jan. 20 in New Brunswick. Police say a 19-year-old from North Brunswick and a 20-year-old from Princeton participated.
The North Brunswick man accused of the Jan. 9 daylight shooting fled to Atlanta, where he was apprehended this week, say police.
He was shot twice in the area of Throop Avenue and Redmond Street. The county prosecutor declined to reveal his exact age.
The mother of the woman who tragically died in the pond with her baby told the media her daughter was struggling with finances.
Shots were heard fired on S. 4th Avenue. As a precaution, there was a large police presence around Bartle Elementary School, said police.
The bodies of a mother and her baby were found inside a car in a partially frozen pond in Piscataway Tuesday morning, according to police.
A man was shot and critically injured just after 10 a.m. Sunday in New Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor.
A Rutgers student was punched and robbed while walking in New Brunswick at 2 a.m. on Christmas Eve, said Rutgers campus police.
A 14-year-old freshman at New Brunswick High School has been charged with making terroristic threats, and other crimes.
The home and car break-ins have occurred in recent weeks in the area of South Adelaide, Lincoln and Lawrence avenues, said police.