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Ocean County Drug Deaths Soared by 43% in 2016

Despite best efforts to combat the drug epidemic that plagues Ocean County, drug overdoses soared in 2016 to 205 possible cases by the end of the year.   According to the Ocean County…
January 9, 2017

Stray Pit Bulls Kill Dog in Owner's Backyard

by Jackson PD On Saturday at 11am, Jackson Police Officer Chris Kelly responded to a residence on Maxim Court to speak with the owner of a dog who was attacked. The caller…
January 9, 2017

LBI Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

Early this morning, Surf City Police units were dispatched to a structure fire at 232 Division Avenue. The home was was fully engulfed upon arrival. Surf City Volunteer Fire Company responded, along…
January 9, 2017

Powdery Snow Forces Change to Emergency Medevac Site

On Sunday, at approximately 7:45pm, the Beachwood Fire Department was dispatched to Birch and Surf Park to set up a landing zone for a severely injured subject. Upon arrival, Command Units and MONOC’s…
January 9, 2017

A law enforcement problem families can fix

Last year the Kansas City (Kansas) Police Department lost two officers, both slain by gunmen. Today, Police Chief Robert McClarty says the fatalities have significantly impacted recruitment efforts. “It has limited our…
January 6, 2017

Fire Damages Toms River Home

TOMS RIVER-Firefighters responded to a home at 1401 Silverton Road here last night in response to a structure fire.   The fire appears to have started in a detached two car garage…
January 5, 2017

Prosecutor: Drug Dealer Busted at Howard Johnson Motel

by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Toms River Chief of Police Mitch Little announced today the culmination of an investigation by Detectives from the Prosecutor’s Special…
January 4, 2017
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