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Man fights cops after assaulting person in front of crowd

Motorbike suspect flees after shots fired on Delaware trail

Shots fired on Jack Markell Trail sparks midnight investigation in New Castle NEW CASTLE, DE – A late-night gunfire incident on the Jack Markell Trail has sparked a criminal investigation after troopers…

Late-night slaying in Virginia Beach ends with murder charge for 21-year-old

DC girl, 13, missing after last being spotted in Northwest neighborhood

Matawan man charged for death of bicyclist

Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Chief Darren Lavigne of the South Amboy Police Department said a Matawan man has been charged with causing the death of a bicyclist who died…

January 30, 2017

Kelaher swears in new auxiliary police volunteers

TOMS RIVER-During last week’s Toms River Township council meeting, Mayor Kelaher administered new oaths of office to members of the Auxiliary Police at their annual swearing in ceremony. The Toms River Auxiliary…

January 30, 2017

Brick, Toms River Residents Identified as Victims of Fatal Parkway Crash

Police identify 2 killed in Parkway crash ABERDEEN — Police have identified the two people killed in a crash on the Garden State Parkway Saturday afternoon. Kyia Fredericks, 25, of Brick, and…

January 30, 2017

Monmouth Beach Police Seeking to ID Motorist in Dumping Case

The Monmouth Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the following individual. Identity of driver sought by MBPD. Any information related to identity of motorist can be forwarded to…

January 30, 2017

Most NJ Governor Candidates, Governor Christie Silent on Bail Reform Failures in first 30 days

TOMS RIVER-With the apparent breakdown of bail reform in New Jersey in the first 30 days of its existence, New Jersey’s Republican candidates have kept their distance from the topic. After a…

January 30, 2017

Watch: New Jersey High School Wrestling Match Turns into Boxing Match

Robbinsville-Ewing High School wrestler Patrick Smith throws a punch and pushes his opponent, Joseph Pellitteri of Hamilton West, into the scorer’s table at the Mercer County Tournament on Saturday in Robbinsville. (Video…

January 29, 2017

Report: Homeless Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault Released under Bail Reform Act

FRANKLIN TWP, GLOUCESTER CO.-A homeless man from California, living in New Jersey was arrested in Franklinville by Franklin Township police officers on Tuesday, January 17th. Police charged Lester R. Cook, 23, with…

January 29, 2017

Man Accidentally Killed with Shotgun While Hunting

by Al DellaFave, OCPO BERKELEY TWP-On Saturday January 28, 2017 at 8:46 am, Berkeley Township Police were dispatched to the wooded area of 100 Locker Street following a 9-1-1 call stating a…

January 28, 2017

Report: One Dead in Jackson Crash

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department today said 25 year old Shane R. Stewart, a township man has been killed as the result of a single vehicle crash early Saturday morning. The Police Department…

January 28, 2017

Man Who Pushed State Trooper Out of Moving Vehicle During Car Jacking Gets 10 Years in Prison

TRENTON-A a Newark man was sentenced to prison on Friday for a violent crime spree in which he seriously injured a State Police detective when the detective tried to stop him from…

January 28, 2017

Man Held on Immigration Detainer After Trying to Lure Young Girls Walking Home From School

LONG BRANCH-On January 25th, at approximately 3pm, the Long Branch Police received a call of a possible kidnapping near Prospect Street and Bath Ave. While officers were enroute to this call, another…

January 28, 2017

Brick Hires 5 Special Police Officers

Brick Township welcomed five new police officers to the department. Jacob Camaraza, Kyle Beaver, Christon Clarke, Jacob Wetmore and Johnathan Ling, all of whom were sworn in as Special Police Officers last…

January 28, 2017

Man Released Twice in Week Under NJ Bail Reform Suspect in Another Burglary

NEW BRUNSWICK — Police are looking for a Plainfield man they say broke into a Union County home days after being picked up for another burglary in Middlesex County. The Middlesex County…

January 28, 2017

Handgun, $50k in Heroin Not Enough to Keep Gang Member in Jail under New Jersey Bail Reform

Bail reform has failed another New Jersey community this week as the South Plainfield Police Department watched a gang member they arrested hours before walk out of court without bail. Omar R.…

January 28, 2017

Burglar Set Free Twice in One Week Under New Jersey Bail Reform Law

SOUTH PLAINFIELD-The fast revolving door of New Jersey’s new criminal justice system was well oiled last week in South Plainfield where a man was set free twice over a three day span…

January 27, 2017

Police: Man Arrested with 37 Bricks of Heroin; Released without Bail

TOMS RIVER-Police said on January 6th, they arrested Taree Howell who had on his possession, 37 bricks of heroin. Taree was charged with possession, manufacturing and intent to distribute heroin. 37…

January 27, 2017

New Jersey Bail Reform Is Not What New Jersey Voted for in 2014

In November of 2014, New Jersey voters overwhelmingly supported an election ballot referendum that allowed the state to amend the constitution to allow for a more comprehensive pretrial system for criminal justice cases.…

January 27, 2017

90 Year Old Driver Crashes Into Tree, Three Houses Pulling Out of Her Driveway

by Capt. Todd Malland, MPD MANCHESTER– A 90-year-old Manchester woman was injured after she lost control of the vehicle while exiting her driveway and struck three houses and a tree in the…

January 26, 2017

How One High School Teacher Lost Her Mind During Trump Inauguration

The once peaceful liberal left is coming unhinged in just the first few days of Donald Trump’s presidency. In Dallas, Texas, at W.H. Adamson High School, Payal R. Modi watched the inauguration on…

January 26, 2017

How New Jersey Bail Reform Act Put Some Ocean County Children at Possible Risk

TRENTON-Law enforcement agencies in Ocean County are shocked and upset this week after New Jersey’s bail reform law has put a man who police say offered a video game console to a child…

January 26, 2017

Joint Base Munitions Training Taking Place Today

The 87th CEG Explosive Ordnance Disposal team will be conducting routine training, today, from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM on the ranges located here Joint Base MDL. Due to the size of…

January 26, 2017

Sierra Club: Joint Base Chemicals Linked to ADHD in Children

The following is a press release submitted by Jeff Tittel, NJ Sierra Club TRENTON-In August, the US Department of Defense (DOD) hired a company to begin testing the groundwater at Joint Base…

January 25, 2017

Child Sex Offender Back on the Streets Shortly After Arrest Thanks to Bail Reform Law

LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP-Chief Richard Buzby issued the following statement regarding a suspected child sex offender who has been released back into the community thanks to New Jersey’s new bail reform law.…

January 25, 2017

One North Wildwood Beach Ramp Suffered Heavy Erosion During Nor'easter

The 5th Avenue ramp in North Wildwood will remain closed to vehicles due to erosion from this week’s passing nor’easter. ALERT – Beach access via 5th Avenue ramp is closed to vehicles…

January 25, 2017

South Seaside Park Dune System No Match for Nor'easter

BERKELEY TWP-They saved South Seaside Park from the brunt of the Atlantic Ocean’s surge during Superstorm Sandy and the recent nor’easter that passed through the state Sunday and Monday were no match…

January 25, 2017

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