Welcome to the MercerMe Police Blotter, a regular update submitted by the Hopewell Township Police Department to keep our community informed. This report covers incidents and noteworthy events that occurred…
Mary Galioto
Mary Galioto
Mary Galioto is MercerMe's publisher and founder who resides in Hopewell Township, where she raises her two fantastic kids. She is deeply engaged in the community, serving as the PR & Media Coordinator for the Hopewell Valley Arts Council and Vice-Chair of the Hopewell Township Tourism & Economic Development Advisory Committee. Mary founded MercerMe and currently serves as Interim Editor. Committed to keeping residents informed, Mary works tirelessly to deliver reliable news through MercerMe. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the arts and nature and taking things way too seriously.
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NewsPolice Blotter
Burglars swipe thousands in tools from Hopewell Borough home while owners slept, missing porch packages, and DUI
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoWelcome to the MercerMe Police Blotter, a regular update submitted by the Hopewell Township Police Department to keep our community informed. This report covers incidents and noteworthy events that occurred…
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NewsPolice Blotter
Another luxury car is stolen using a burgled key fob, Stop & Shop struggles with shoplifting spree
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThieves Steal BMW X3M from Titusville garageOn February 23, Officers responded to Hart Court for a reported residential and vehicle burglary. The residents of the home were out of state…
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Police Blotter
Three Catalytic Converters Stolen in Pennington, Fraud, and DUI
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThree Catalytic Converters Stolen in Pennington in Two DaysOn January 11, Officer Mark Caruso responded at 5pm to a Hale Street residence in Pennington on the report of theft. Officer…
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Hopewell Township Police investigates Hopewell Borough business burglaries, fraud scams, burglary at Titusville church
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHopewell Borough businesses targeted in burglaryOn January 12, Officer Christopher Vaccarino responded to Antimo’s Italian Kitchen for a reported burglary. The victim reported that an unknown subject forced entry into…
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Assault, purse stolen at Kunkel Park, and identity theft scams investigated by Pennington Police
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoPennington resident falls victim to phony United Health Care callOn November 1, 2023, a Woolsey Court resident called the Pennington Police Department (PPD) to report that she was the victim…
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HTPD investigates 10K of equipment stolen and multiple identify theft victims, Makes arrests
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHTPD makes arrests in ongoing metal theft investigationOn December 27, Officer Landon Zagacki responded to a Reed Road address for a reported theft of metal roofing panels totaling approximately $1,500.…
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Thievery in Hopewell Valley: stolen construction equipment, ATV, purse from car
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoMore than $5000 in tools and equipment stolen from construction site in Hopewell BoroughOn December 12, Officer Paul Alvaro responded to a Hopewell Borough address on East Broad Street for…
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Events & Features
Holiday cheer and festive decorations thanks to staff at Hopewell Branch of Mercer County Library System
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe Mercer County Library Hopewell Branch library staff get into the holiday decorating each year but, it looks like they upped their game. “The staff really outdid themselves this year…
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On Sunday, December 17, 2023, at approximately 9:43am, Har Sinai Temple in Hopewell Township, received an email stating that there were “multiple explosives” hidden throughout the building which would detonate…