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Chatham Borough Police

Custodian Finds Spent Ammo In Chatham Middle School Hallway Custodian Finds Spent Ammo In Chatham Middle School Hallway
Custodian Finds Spent Ammo In Chatham Middle School Hallway A custodian found a spent ammunition round in the hallway of a Morris County middle school, authorities said. The discovery was made at Chatham Middle School on Monday, May 1, according to local police. The shell casing was turned over to the principal and School Resource Officer Brian Stanton who immediately notified the police department. There was no imminent threat reported; however, out of an abundance of caution, a shelter in place was implemented while the Chatham Borough Police and Morris County Sheriff’s Department (Emergency Services Unit and K9) conducted a search of the school…
‘Lock It Or Lose It:’ 3 Cars Stolen From Morris County Neighborhood In 2 Days, Police Say ‘Lock It Or Lose It:’ 3 Cars Stolen From Morris County Neighborhood In 2 Days, Police Say
‘Lock It Or Lose It:’ 3 Cars Stolen From Morris County Neighborhood In 2 Days, Police Say Police in one Morris County town have issued several alert after three vehicles were stolen within a matter of two days — and two of them within a span of less than 10 minutes. The first two thefts occurred from Oliver Street and Chandler Road in Chatham “in about eight minutes,” on Tuesday, July 5, local police said in a release the following afternoon. Meanwhile, a Cadillac Escalade was stolen from the east end of Main Street, police said a short time later. All of the stolen vehicles were left unlocked with the keys inside, according to police. A follow-up post on Thursday, July 7 stat…
UPDATE: Deep Fryer Caused Fire That Destroyed Morris County Sandwich Shop, Sent 1 To Hospital UPDATE: Deep Fryer Caused Fire That Destroyed Morris County Sandwich Shop, Sent 1 To Hospital
Update: Deep Fryer Caused Fire That Destroyed Morris County Sandwich Shop, Sent 1 To Hospital The massive fire that destroyed a popular Morris County sandwich shop and sent one person to the hospital Wednesday morning was caused by a deep fryer, authorities said. Chatham Sandwich Shop at 253 Main St. in Chatham went up in flames before 8 a.m. and took several hours to place under control, DailyVoice.com reported. This morning we had an unfortunate situation where a fire rapidly spread thought out our store and made us inoperable.... Posted by Chatham Sandwich Shop on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 According to Chatham Borough Police Det. Sgt. Michael Bochniak, the fire started not…
Police Investigation Shuts Down Main Street In Chatham Police Investigation Shuts Down Main Street In Chatham
Police Investigation Shuts Down Main Street In Chatham UPDATE: The police investigation was the result of a fire that destroyed Chatham Sandwich Shop on Main Street. Read more here. ------------------------------ An active police investigation in Chatham caused a closure on Main Street early Wednesday, authorities said. Main Street was closed between Fairmount and N. Passaic Avenue around 7:50 a.m., Chatham Borough Police Det. Sgt. Michael E. Bochniak told DailyVoice.com. “Please plan accordingly,” Bochniak said.
Man Struck By Lightning In Chatham, Police Say Man Struck By Lightning In Chatham, Police Say
Man Struck By Lightning In Chatham, Police Say A 19-year-old man was taken to Morristown Medical Center after being struck by lightning while in a Chatham Borough field Thursday evening, authorities said. The juvenile was running on the rubberized turf at Haas Field when he noticed a lightning strike nearby, turning to see the victim lying unconscious about ten feet from the soccer goal post, Chatham Borough Police Chief Brian K. Gibbons said. "The witness did not actually see the suspected strike, but reports [the victim] was unconscious for approximately two minutes and woke in the prone position with a tingling sensation over hi…
POLICE: Wrongly-Delivered Firearm Ammunition Evacuates Chatham School POLICE: Wrongly-Delivered Firearm Ammunition Evacuates Chatham School
Police: Wrongly-Delivered Firearm Ammunition Evacuates Chatham School Firearm ammunition that was wrongly delivered evacuated a Chatham school Tuesday. Students at the St. Patrick School on Chatham Street were sheltered in place and then evacuated due to the factory-sealed package, that was delivered Friday among a pallet of school traffic safety equipment, the borough's police department said. Members of the Morris County Sheriff’s Office assisted Chatham Borough Police with a precautionary sweep. Parents were notified and school grounds were deemed safe, police said.