Crime & Safety
Man's Body Found Next To Building In Sayreville
A man's body was found Tuesday afternoon next to a building on Ernston Road in Sayreville, said the Middlesex County Prosecutor.

SAYREVILLE, NJ — A man's body was found Tuesday afternoon next to a building on Ernston Road in Sayreville, said the Middlesex County Prosecutor.
The man's body was found at 2 p.m. Tuesday on the side of a building at 499 Ernston Road. He was pronounced dead at the scene, but his exact cause of death is pending an autopsy, said the prosecutor.
However, his death is not viewed as suspicious. The man was identified as Dhirubhai A. Patel, 72, homeless.
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Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective George Lestruck, Jr. of the Sayreville Police Department at 732-525-5400 ext. 5405 or Detective Ryan Kirsh of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-3711.
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