The Plainfield Police Department comprised more than three-fourths of the town’s top 20 earners during fiscal 2023, with many officers seeing a substantial increase in pay due to special duty and overtime earnings. Overtime and special duty are two different financial commitments by the town. Overtime is paid for by the town and appears as […]
A Middlesex County man was sentenced to more than two years in prison for embezzling $2.37 million from his employer, U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger announced. Gerard Beauzile, 63, of South Plainfield, previously pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of wire fraud and was sentenced Wednesday to 27 months in prison, Sellinger announced. From […]
PLAINFIELD – A city firefighter died while battling a house blaze Friday morning. City Councilman Robert Graham posted a statement on Facebook announcing the death of firefighter Marques Hudson. “Firefighter Marques Hudson, who tragically lost his life this morning while bravely responding to the fire on Emerson Ave. Firefighter Hudson, a December 2021 addition to […]