MTA worker slashed in Brooklyn subway tunnel, attacker on the run
Brooklyn, NY – A 64-year-old MTA employee was slashed in the neck late Monday night inside the Nostrand Avenue subway station, sparking a police manhunt for the suspect who fled into the…
Lawmakers OK tougher scrutiny of N.J. group homes after death of advocate’s son
TRENTON — Eliciting wild applause and chants of “thank you” from a gathering of families at the Statehouse, the state Senate Thursday gave final approval to legislation that would impose tougher scrutiny…
2 officers who fatally shot Toms River man cleared of any wrongdoing
TOMS RIVER – Two Toms River police officers were in the right when they shot at a man who attacked one of the officers after he was found hiding in a bathroom…
Raid at Notorious Downtown Hotel Leads to 15 Drug Arrests
by Ralph Stocco, TRPD TOMS RIVER-On October 5th at 5 am the Toms River Police Department, executed three court-authorized search warrants at the Red Carpet Inn located at 2 West Water Street.…
Toms River Police Officer’s Use of Deadly Force Justified According to AG Report
In compliance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Directive 2006-5 (July 28, 2015) on the uniform statewide procedures and best practices for conducting police officer use-of-force investigations, this public statement…
Public Records Reveal Jackson Business Administrator, Mayor Feared Charlottesville Style Attacks During Town’s Battle Against Orthodox Jews
JACKSON-As the situation got tense during township council meetings this summer over a battle between the Jackson Township Council and the Orthodox Jewish community regarding the construction of eruvs, emails released this…
Communications Blunder Leads to Precautionary Evacuation of Schools in Toms River
JACKSON-When school officials in Toms River couldn’t identify the source of a natural gas odor in the classrooms, the district took action and forced an evacuation of those schools to protect the…
Report of Crash Results in Multiple Arrests
by Steven Laskiewicz, JPD JACKSON-On Wednesday October 4, 2017 at approximately 2:48 am, Police Officer Keith French responded to the area of North Point Drive and Eltone Road on the report of…
Bail Reform Report: More than Half of Suspects Requested to be Detained by Prosecutor’s Office Released by Judge During Pretrial Hearing
FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has compiled statistics for the first nine months of the 2017 calendar year relating to the Bail Reform and Speedy Trial Act that went into…
Woman beat boyfriend to death with frying pans, authorities say
WOODLYNNE — A woman has been charged with beating her boyfriend to death with frying pans, authorities said. Maleia Cole, 33, was charged Saturday with murder in the killing of 35-year-old Jason…
Seaside Park Bomber on Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury on Tuesday watched video footage of a man with a backpack dragging two small suitcases down a street last year before a bomb went off, injuring…
School bus driver caught reading texts while driving gets suspended (VIDEO)
OLD BRIDGE — A school bus driver was suspended Tuesday after a video surfaced showing the woman reading messages on her mobile phone while driving with students on board, according to the…
Driver killed in crash off Route 18 in Marlboro
MARLBORO – The driver of an SUV was killed Monday night when the vehicle veered off Route 18, crashed into trees and overturned, police said. Officers who arrived at the scene around…
Boy, 2, killed when shoplifting dad crashes SUV while fleeing, cops say
A 2-year-old boy was killed after his father crashed an SUV while speeding away from arrest after he was caught shoplifting at a Walmart in Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Christoper…
Manchester Police Hosting Child Safety Seat Installations Today
by Manchester PD-Our Traffic Safety experts will be at Ridgeway Vol. Fire Co. #1 Sta. 34today, October 4th, from 4 to 7 p.m. to install car seats and check that current installations are safe.…
Lacey Police Hosting Another Skate Park Evening on Friday
LACEY-The next Gille Park Skate Park Evening event will be held this Friday night, October 6th, 2017, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The skate park will be open from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 pm, with…
Man Awarded $750k for Slipping on Icey Seaside Heights Sidewalk
OCEAN COUNTY — A New Jersey man who cracked his skull and suffered brain injuries after slipping on an icy Seaside Heights sidewalk more than three years ago settled his lawsuit for…
Police ID man who died after being pulled from surf off Long Branch
LONG BRANCH – The man who died after he was pulled from the ocean off Seven Presidents Park on Sept. 23 has been identified as a 34-year-old Piscataway man. Weining Liu was…
Memorial Dedicated to Fallen Firefighters Unveiled in Howell Township
The Fallen Firefighters Memorial was dedicated at the Monmouth County Fire Academy in Howell on Sunday morning during a moving ceremony that commemorated the courage of the 47 heroes who made the…
Millstone Ranch Helping Veterans and First Responders Suffering from PTSD
MILLSTONE-In Millstone Township, an organization is helping both veterans and horses cope with life after their service. Hoof Prints On The Heart offers veterans “Hoof Prints for Heroes”, a program specifically designed to…
Man Who Sexually Assaulted Child Won’t Be Out of Prison Until he’s 82
FREEHOLD – A Lake Como man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in a New Jersey state prison for the repeated sexual assaults of a 7-year old girl. The defendant was sentenced…
Video Shows Attack on Concertgoers in Las Vegas
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Brick Police EMS Staff Heading to Virgin Islands to Help in Hurricane Recovery Effort
Five Members of the Brick Township Police EMS are currently traveling to the US Virgin Islands for a two-week deployment as part of an ASAP (Alternative Support Apparatus) strike team for two…
Jury: Corrupt Cop Aided Gang Members in Asbury Park
by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD – A jury returned guilty verdicts yesterday afternoon on most of the charges that a former Asbury Park police officer and a pair of criminal street gang…
Man Charged with Sexual Assault of Child
by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the arrest yesterday of ISTVAN MEHESZ, 58, of Monmouth Avenue, Lakewood, NJ. In a joint investigation conducted by Ocean County…
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