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2 sought in knifepoint robbery at Somerset County business

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, NJ (Somerset County) – The Bridgewater Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects wanted for a knifepoint robbery.

Police responded to a business in the township on Friday, July 12 for a report of a robbery in progress. A further investigation revealed that two suspects forced entry into the business using a knife, police said.

While inside, they assaulted an employee and stole various proceeds. The suspects then fled the scene in a silver two-door sedan, police said.

Anyone with information is urged to email Detective Outerbridge at couterbridge@bridgewaternj.gov or call 908-722-4111 ext. 4052. Anonymous, confidential tips are also accepted by dialing 1-877-660-4636 or by emailing tips@bridgewaternj.gov.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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