Manchester man pleads guilty in three Ocean County cocaine distribution cases
Prosecutors will seek concurrent prison sentences totaling up to 18 years after multiple narcotics investigations TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Manchester Township man has admitted to three separate cocaine distribution offenses stemming…
$100,000 lottery ticket sold at Manchester Shop Rite
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – One lucky Ocean County area resident has an extra $100,000 or perhaps, $60,000 in their pockets today after matching all 5 numbers on the Jersey Cash 5 lottery…
Toms River teen lost control of car, killed juvenile passenger in Lakewood
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River teen was responsible for the death of a juvenile passenger after a crash in Lakewood Township, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. Ocean County…
One person seriously injured in Toms River Fourth of July street fight
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police reported today that a fight broke out in a residential neighborhood in East Dover lead to one person being airlifted to Jersey Shore Medical Center…
Police searching for arguing couple who drove vehicle through convenience store
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A couple who police say were arguing with each other before diving their vehicle through the One Stop Shop on Route 571 on Saturday is being sought by…
Lanoka Harbor EMS volunteer charged for using station funds for personal pleasure
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 1, 2021, Matthew Bender, age 33, of Lacey Township, was charged with Theft in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3a.…
New Jersey could soon allow mobile human groomers, just like mobile dog groomers
The next time the mobile groomer comes to your house to give Fido a trim, you can get one for yourself if a bill sitting on Governor Phil Murphy’s desk is signed…
Four drug dealers busted in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Law enforcement officials conducted a drug bust in Toms River which resulted in the arrest of four suspected drug dealers. On June 29, 2021, Detectives from the Ocean…
Todd Frazier now has a burger to go with his beer
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Major League Baseball slugger turned U.S. Olympian Todd Frazier had a beer named after him earlier this month. Now, he has a burger to go with that…
Judge rules in favor of Jackson rabbi, McGuckin loses another court case
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Attorney Gregory P. McGuckin, whose firm also services public legal contracts in Lakewood is have a tough time trying to win a case in Jackson. This week,…
Attempted luring of 10-year-old girl pushing toddler in stroller reported in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police are investigating the luring of a 10-year-old girl on Saturday afternoon during the Orthodox Jewish observance of Shabbos. According to reports, the child was pushing…
Where can you see Fourth of July fireworks shows in Ocean County, New Jersey 2021?
Fireworks are back at the Jersey Shore and this week, there will be several public fireworks shows around Ocean County. Barnegat High School Fireworks Show On Friday, July 2, there will be a…
In death, Howell man helped the lives of dozens of others, paying it forward
JoAnn Sos of Howell, NJ, has made it her personal mission to inspire others to register as organ and tissue donors. Her first-hand experience in supporting her husband Wayne during the process…
Discarded cigarettes cited for house fire in Manchester
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, June 25, 2021, at approximately 11:39 P.M., Manchester Township Police received a report of an active fire at a residence on Tern Court in the Pine…
Burglars target remote Barnegat Bay island hunting club
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying three men who allegedly burglarized a hunting club located on a remote island in the Barnegat Bay off Harvey Cedars,…
Bias investigation closed after rock shattered window of controversial Jackson rabbi
JACKSON, NJ – A rabbi who is allegedly being sued by the Township of Jackson, who has been the focus of online scrutiny of late might have been the victim of bias…
Do you know him? Toms River Police seeking to identify man in Wawa situation
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man in relation to an unspecified incident at the Route 37 Wawa last week. We…
Lakewood dad charged for murder after infant died from shaken baby syndrome
LAKEWOOD, NJ – David Smith, 36, of Lakewood, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on the charge of murder in connection with the death of his infant daughter…
Driver charged for reckless death of Little Egg Harbor teen killed in crash he caused,
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A 27-year-old man has been charged for the wrongful death of a young teenage girl when prosecutors say his reckless driving was the cause of serious motor vehicle crash.…
Jackson Township Mayor selling his home for $1.2 million, according to MLS
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, who is facing two federal civil rights lawsuits and multiple workplace lawsuits as mayor and at his $104,000 patronage job at Ocean County…
Dog missing for weeks in Brick found swimming in Barnegat Bay
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Early Tuesday morning, State Police Troopers Ryan Koehler and Vincent Ferdinandi, of Point Pleasant Station, located a Golden Retriever that was reported missing out of Brick Township since…
