Crime & Safety

New Brunswick Police Investigating Burglary, Possible Assault On Louis Street

From New Brunswick police:

The New Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) is investigating a home invasion which has been reported to have occurred on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at approximately 3:30 am.

This incident occurred on Louis Street between Hamilton and Somerset Streets. In this incident, three male assailants entered the house and demanded items of value from the residents, who are affiliated with Rutgers University.

One of the male assailants displayed a handgun and used the handle of the weapon to strike one of the victims. As a result, the victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and was treated at a local hospital. NBPD indicated the presence of narcotics at the scene.

The description of the assailants is limited at this time. Anyone with information, or who may have been in the area at the time, is asked to please contact the New Brunswick Police Department at (732) 745-5200.


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