Governor Signs Corrado Bill that Would Address School Bus Shortage

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Kristin Corrado that would extend the service life of school buses to address the shortage of school transportation vehicles was signed into law today by Gov. Murphy.…

August 17, 2023

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Off-Duty First Responders Save Life of Gymgoer in Cardiac Arrest

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A routine workout turned into a life-saving mission for several off-duty first responders at LA Fitness on Hooper Avenue. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, around 3:50 PM, a…

August 16, 2023

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No Criminal Charges in Vineland Police Shooting

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – The state grand jury has concluded its deliberations regarding the death of Joshua Gonzalez, 20, of Millville, N.J., who was fatally shot by Vineland Police Sgt. Louis Platania on…

August 16, 2023

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Toms River Man Indicted for Attack at Anti-Racism Concert

Monmouth County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County resident faces multiple charges after a state grand jury indictment linked him to an attack at an anti-racism concert in Asbury Park earlier this year.…

August 16, 2023

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Newark Police Seeking Hit and Run Driver

North Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, headed by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a female suspect and her vehicle, both of which are involved…

August 16, 2023

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Toms River Couple Donates Gazebo at Shelter Cove Park

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Bob and Sara Quinones have showcased community spirit. Upon relocating to their new residence in Toms River this April, the couple felt that the gazebo on their property…

August 16, 2023

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New Jersey Makes Major Bust in Narcotic Cough Syrup Ring

New Jersey News

In a major crackdown, the Office of the Attorney General and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) has announced the indictment of five individuals, charging them with 80 counts in…

August 16, 2023

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New Jersey Settles With Superfund Site, Toms River Officials Kept in the Dark

Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials were surprised today after the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced they have negotiated a settlement with BASF, the current owner of the Ciba…

August 16, 2023

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Newark Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Burglary Suspect

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary. The incident occurred on Thursday, around 10 a.m. in…

August 16, 2023

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Arrest Made in Millville Murder Investigation

New Jersey News

BRIDGETON, NJ – An update has been provided regarding the homicide investigation in the city of Millville. On Tuesday, July 25, at around 4:44PM, Salmadine Johnson, 40, was found deceased on the…

August 16, 2023

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Holmdel Police Arrest Bronx Man During Neighborhood Patrol

New Jersey News

HOLMDEL, NJ – On Tuesday, at around 3 am, Patrolman DePinho of the Holmdel Police Department was conducting a Neighborhood Patrol on Chestnut Ridge Road in the Old Manor development. During the…

August 16, 2023

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Four Teenagers Arrested in Jersey City for Car Burglaries

New Jersey News

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Early morning on Saturday, at about 3:30 a.m., officers were alerted to a series of car burglaries after a resident reported an attempted break-in into her vehicle. Surveillance…

August 16, 2023

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Man Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated in Wall Township

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, Gerardo Pavia Rojas, a 32-year-old resident of Staten Island, was arrested on State Route 138 following a motor vehicle stop by Officer Johan Moreno-Garcia. Rojas was…

August 16, 2023

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Registered Offender Arrested in Atlantic City for Attempted Luring

New Jersey News

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department reported the arrest of a registered sex offender who tried to lure a child on Sunday. At 5:33 PM, Officers Jermaine Clay and…

August 16, 2023

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Wall Police Arrest Lake Como Man for Hit and Run

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, August 8, Patrolman Alexandra Clayton, following a hit and run investigation, arrested Kevin Spracklen, 40, of Wall Township. The arrest was due to several contempt of…

August 16, 2023

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Police Blotter: Multiple Arrests Reported in Wall Township

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, Patrolman Manning arrested Michael Simone, 38, of Wilmington, DE, after a vehicle stop on Interstate 195 for contempt of court. Simone was processed and released upon…

August 16, 2023

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Wall Police Report Multiple Arrests

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, August 7, Patrolman Cole Kennedy arrested Claudia Demianczuk, 25, of Brick, at the Ocean County Court House due to contempt of court. Demianczuk was subsequently taken…

August 16, 2023

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Vauxhall Man Going to Prison After Targeting Asian Americans

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – Randi Barr, a 42-year-old resident of Vauxhall, New Jersey, was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Tuesday. The sentence comes due to his involvement in a conspiracy targeting…

August 16, 2023

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West Orange Police Offering Wheel Locks for Hyundai and Kia Owners

New Jersey News

WEST ORANGE, NJ – New Jersey State Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin alerted owners of Hyundais and Kias regarding a recent auto theft trend. A viral social media challenge has been providing…

August 16, 2023

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Man Wanted for Rahway Sexual Assault, Forced Entry Arrested in Staten Island

New Jersey News

RAHWAY, NJ – Elijah Finis, an 18-year-old Woodbridge resident, has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a Rahway resident. Last Thursday, around 11:00 a.m., Rahway Police Officers responded to…

August 16, 2023

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