Ocean County News

BRICK, NJ – A man and woman were arrested after conducting a drug transaction in the parking lot of Walmart in Brick Township on Thursday, May 26th. At around 7:00 …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Brick pulled over a vehicle leaving the Walmart parking lot after failing to stop at a red light on Tuesday, May 24th. Brick SCU …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A routine traffic stop in Brick Township led to drug charges for a Waretown man. On Saturday, May 21st, at about midnight, Brick SCU Detectives observed …

Toms River, NJ – The driver of a Toms River school bus was taken to Community Medical Center after the bus he was driving was involved in a crash with …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Toms River woman has been charged with DWI after Lacey police officers found her unresponsive in the driver’s seat of her car outside the local …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, June 3, 2022, at 7:16 p.m., Officer Hyle responded to Walmart for a report of a male subject who was shoplifting. Upon arrival, Officer …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The driver of a car that was involved in a hit and run last Thursday is now facing multiple charges according to the Lacey Township Police …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood man, Jorge Santiago-Garcia, 33, has pled guilty to an aggravated manslaughter charge in connection with the stabbing death of Rodrigo Jimenez-Paz in Lakewood Township on …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two juveniles were arrested after they pulled a gun on a female victim and slashed her tires with a knife. Police did not release the age …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and some members of the Township Council celebrated the ceremonial raising of the LGBTQ+ rainbow flag high above town hall today. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ortley Beach resident was visibly upset after hundreds of teenagers visited the small seaside community of Normandy Beach. “There were literally two to three hundred …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A suicidal man armed with a shotgun was confronted by Toms River police inside the Route 37 Toms River Corporate Park on Wednesday at around 7:15 …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Although 32-year-old Lakewood resident Mark “Fievy” Mandel made a turn to cut across traffic in front of a driver traveling straight along the road; the Ocean County …

MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A Stafford Township 17-year-old has been arrested and charged after police learned about a school violence threat he made on a school bus on Tuesday. Deven Marino, …

POINT PLEASANT, NJ – Point Pleasant Mayor Paul Kanitra issued a harsh statement against the organizers of an upcoming urban pop-up party that boasted street fights, twerk battles, and booze …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A kosher supermarket in Lakewood was forced to destroy hundreds of thousands of dollars in inventory after a power failure on Friday cut power to the store …

FREEHOLD, NJ – A Somerset man has been indicted by a grand jury after he allegedly took lewd photographs of a juvenile female at a local car dealership last year, …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – There’s a new sheriff in town in Jackson Township after an organized effort by Orthodox Jewish residents in town was successful in removing key members of …

WILDWOOD CREST, N J – A 27-year-old Lancaster man who engaged in a physical assault of a female passenger in his vehicle has been arrested on an illegal gun charge. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Trump MAGA agenda lost hugely across New Jersey as anti-Trump establishment candidates defeated those aligned with the Trump America First Agenda. In fact, it was …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Police on Tuesday reported one of the three men rescued from Harry Wright Lake on Monday has died from his injuries at the hospital. Police reported …

ASBURY PARK, NJ – Roads in shore towns and downtown areas across New Jersey could soon see more pedicabs peddling through towns with drinking and merry patrons. That’s because a …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is known for pizzerias, Chinese restaurants, and chain brand restaurants. If you look beyond the big lights and bright signs of the cookie-cutter chains, …

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Three males swimming at Harry Wright Lake in Manchester attempted to swim across the lake and became fatigued on Monday, resulting in a near-drowning incident. According …

Trenton – Trenton Democrats are taking aim at tobacco sales, one of the state’s largest tax revenue money makers in an effort to ban the sale of tobacco products at …