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Christian Kohl of Brick Township was sentenced to five years in prison after prosecutors said he distributed child sexual abuse material and exchanged explicit messages with an undercover detective posing as a child.

He Thought She Was 14, But Found Out He Was Chatting With Detective Online Instead

A Brick Township man has been sentenced to five years in state prison after admitting he distributed child sexual abuse material and sent explicit images to an undercover detective posing as a 14-year-old girl.…

Nikolas Pleiadi is a Manchester Township author whose novels draw on his personal experiences with addiction, incarceration and recovery.

Manchester Author Shares Story of Addiction, Arrests and Redemption in New Novel

A Manchester Township author says his latest novel draws on his own journey from addiction and repeated arrests to sobriety, family life and a career as an independent writer.…

Jackson Home Sales: Luxury Homes, Fast Sales Drive Busy Early August Market

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township housing market remained competitive during the first full week of August, with buyers paying above asking price on many desirable properties while luxury homes continued to…

Ocean County Jail Blotter: Assault, Weapons and Eluding Charges Top August 10 Bookings

Ocean County Jail processed multiple defendants on August 10, including individuals facing assault, weapons, child endangerment and eluding police charges.…

New Jersey players rake in more than $1.5M in Lottery prizes in one week

Fourteen tickets worth $10K or more hit across the Garden State TRENTON, N.J. — Fourteen New Jersey Lottery players claimed prizes of at least $10,000 during the week of Aug. 3 through Aug. 9, including two jackpot-winning tickets worth a combined nearly $1 million…

Shore point pier. Storm clouds hover over the fishing pier at Ocean City, NJ

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Nearly All of New Jersey Until 9 P.M.

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and dangerous lightning are possible across most of New Jersey through 9 p.m. Monday under a statewide watch.…

Lacey Investor Scammed After Allowing “Help Desk” Caller Access to Accounts

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The infamous “Help Desk” scam claimed a victim in Lacey Township last week. Police here said a resident was scammed by the help desk caller who convinced them…

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Kohl’s Shoplifters Drive Off With $3,200 in Merchandise

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department reported a major shoplifting incident where two women drove off with over $3,200 in items from the Kohl’s department store. Chief Michael DiBella…

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Governor Phil Murphy Tests Positive for COVID-19

TRENTON, NJ – After spending Thursday morning at a public event in Holmdel in support of humanitarian aid for Ukraine, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy tested positive later in the day for…

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Here are the 10 Most Popular Trash Items Found on New Jersey Beaches

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Everyone loves a clean beach, except for some reason; when people visit our Jersey Shore beaches, they leave tons of trash annually behind them. While each day beach…

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Ocean Gate Council Votes to Reduce Disgraced Mayor’s Salary to $1

OCEAN GATE, NJ – The Mayor of Ocean Gate was paid $50,000 per year by the borough until today. In addition to a heavy part-time mayor’s salary, he also worked full-time with…

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Caught on Camera: Toms River Car Thief Realizes Owner is in the Car and Runs

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Car thieves from North Jersey and other urban areas have been targeting vehicles in Toms River and Ocean County for months, but on Wednesday, one was caught on…

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Brick Township Now Hiring Seasonal Workers

BRICK, NJ – If you’re looking for a summer job, Brick Township has one for you. This year, the township is getting a head start on summer to fill positions for camp…

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Road Rage May Have Prompted Beachwood Shooting

BEACHWOOD, NJ – Police in Beachwood are investigating after two cars entered a quiet neighborhood in the borough and the driver of one car fired shots at the other with their gun.…

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Howell Police Accused of Shutting Down Jewish Event, Police Say Safety Concerns Prompted Call

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A post-Purim event held in the parking lot at a Howell Township shopping plaza just north of Lakewood prompted a police response Wednesday night. Howell Township police responded…

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New Jersey Public School Milk Products Recalled after 25 Children Hospitalized

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health has announced an emergency recall after 25 children have been hospitalized after sanitizer was found in milk distributed to schools. “The New Jersey…

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Jersey Shore Police Officer Responds to “Moolicious” Assault and Vandalism Incident

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Stafford Township Police Officer Responded to a call of “Moolicious Assault and Vandalism” in the area of Hilliard Avenue on Wednesday. When officers arrived, the subject was…

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Is This The End of the Line for Congressman Chris Smith? Why He Should Be Worried About Mike Crispi

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith has been a permanent fixture in the Washington, D.C. swamp lands since 1981. Smith usually wins his re-election bids unchallenged, but this year,…

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Drug Arrest In Berkeley Township

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On March 29, 2022, The Berkeley Township police department with the assistance of the Ocean County prosecutors office narcotics strike force, executed a court ordered search warrant based…

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Jackson Liberty Students Bid Farewell to Beloved School Resource Officer

JACKSON, NJ – To the students at Jackson Liberty High School, Jackson Township Police Officer John Pejoski was more than just the cop who patrolled the hallways of the building. He was…

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Fire Breaks Out In Jackson At New Apartment Complex Under Construction

JACKSON, NJ – In the frigid midnight hour early this morning, multiple officers raced to The Paragon apartment complex on the corner of North New Prospect and Larsen Road after a concerned…

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Police Find Trunk Full of Guns, Large Amount of Weed After Pulling Over Suspected Drug Dealer

LAKEHURST, NJ – A Freehold man passing through the tiny borough of Lakehurst in Ocean County was stopped by police and found to be in possession of guns, a switchblade, and a…

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Toms River Hydrant Flushing Program Now Active, Suez Customers May Notice Low Water Pressure

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Suez customers in Toms River might experience low water pressure and possible water discoloration as the township’s water provider has begun flushing hydrants. “Beginning on Monday, March 28th,…

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Jackson 21 Association Worker Caught Rifling Through Woman’s Bedroom Drawers

JACKSON, NJ – It’s a community that was built only for “nice people”, according to Jackson Twentyone visionary Mitch Leigh. Leigh has since passed away, but it seems that the community’s employees…

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Woman Who Showed Up Drunk at Police Headquarters for Child Custody Exchange

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson Township woman has been arrested after showing up at police headquarters intoxicated during a child custody exchange. According to police, on Friday, at around 5:30 pm,…

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Three Female Shoplifters Pack Bags and Walk Out of Jackson Outlets Store with Stolen Goods

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you have been paying attention to the news over the past year, you’ll know that brazen shoplifting acts are on the rise as thieves pack bags and…

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