Ocean County police charity, family members used funds for personal vacations, restaurants and personal bills, state alleges

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced a lawsuit against a charitable organization, the National Police Relief Association based in Brick, New…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Police say Parkway fire possibly caused by neighborhood kids

BRICK, NJ – A fire on the Garden State Parkway Wednesday is suspected to have been caused by a group of neighborhood kids, police said. “Yesterday’s fire was dangerous and caused significant…

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SANTA ROSA MAN SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS IN JAIL FOR ASSAULTING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that BENJAMIN J. BAGALA, age 27, of Santa Rosa, California pleaded guilty and was sentenced for three counts of assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or…

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Jackson man charged for theft at Extreme Marine Construction facility

BRICK, NJ – On 12/18/2021 a theft occurred at Extreme Marine Construction on Princeton Ave in Brick. The suspect loaded expensive aluminum beams onto a flat trailer owned by the business and…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

$90K Fast Play Ticket Sold in Ocean County

TRENTON, NJ – One lucky player purchased a ticket for the $5 5 Card Cash Fast Play game and won $90,074, which is 50% of the Progressive Jackpot. Fast Play Progressive tickets are…

Lottery Results·New Jersey News

Haines, Vicari feud exposes deep rifts in Ocean County GOP machine as public political executions continue to divide the party

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County GOP machine was once a well-oiled syndicate where everyone discussed deals behind closed doors, then presented a united front in front of the public. Now,…

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Barnegat man charged for crack possession after police observe aggressive driving

BRICK, NJ – On New Year’s Eve, just after 12:00 Noon, Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit observed an aggressive driver on Beaverson Blvd. cutting other drivers off. The ensuring motor vehicle…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Phil Murphy: If more people used public libraries, Democracy would not be threatened today

LONG BRANCH, NJ – As Americans use at-home and online resources to access the services once provided by public libraries, fewer people are actually using libraries. That has made the entire New…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Operator of Illegal Pharmacy Pleads Guilty

A man who illegally sold thousands of doses of controlled substances and prescription drugs pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Jon Stidham, age 57, from McClelland, Iowa, was convicted…

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Ocean County reports 8,000 new COVID-19 cases in the past week, setting a new seven-day record

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Health Department has reported 7,884 new confirmed positive COVID-19 cases over the past seven days. The department does not publicly release data regarding age groups…

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Here’s where you can bring your Christmas Tree for disposal in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County residents are being encouraged to make recycling their Christmas trees part of their holiday cleanup. Most of the trees that are collected go to the Ocean County…

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Hampton Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Elderly Victims and Tax Evasion

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A Hampton man pleaded guilty yesterday to defrauding victims in the Hampton Roads area out of more than $630,000 and evading the assessment of more than $50,000 in…

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Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ Rolls Food Truck Into Indiana

Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ is one of the fastest growing Hot Dog and BBQ restaurants in the United States. Founded in 2018, the brand has expanded across the United States, primarily…

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Are Shore area schools safe on Friday after TikTok threats for school shootings? Ocean County Prosecutor says yes

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An ominous warning spread virally across TikTok this week claiming Friday, December 17th was “National Shoot up your School Day” and parents are worried. The messages did not…

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Eleven People Charged in Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine Conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. – Eleven people were charged today for their respective roles in a fentanyl and crack cocaine distribution organization that sold large quantities of controlled substances in the area of Brookdale…

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Feds charge 11 in Newark fentanyl, crack cocaine distribution network

NEWARK, N.J. – Eleven people were charged today for their respective roles in a fentanyl and crack cocaine distribution organization that sold large quantities of controlled substances in the area of Brookdale…

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Here are the top gifts you shouldn’t get your significant other for Christmas

There are plenty of lists out there helping you pick the best gifts for your significant other, but that’s not this list. This list is a collection of what not to get…

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Amtrak Employee Admits Defrauding Amtrak of More Than $76,000 Worth of Chainsaws and Chainsaw Parts

NEWARK, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey man today admitted to fraudulently obtaining chainsaws and chainsaw parts from his employer Amtrak and then selling this equipment for personal profit, Acting U.S.…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Jackson police seeking Mercedes involved in car thefts at golf course

JACKSON ,NJ – The Jackson Police Department is asking the public for assistance in identifying a suspect believed to be involved in the burglaries of two motor vehicles parked at the Pine…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Mexican Drug dealers caught moving 2 kilos of deadly fentanyl through Queens

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Luis Navarro Gonzalez and Juan Esquer have been charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and other crimes after they…

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Ocean County police charity, family members used funds for personal vacations, restaurants and personal bills, state alleges

Police say Parkway fire possibly caused by neighborhood kids

SANTA ROSA MAN SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS IN JAIL FOR ASSAULTING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

Jackson man charged for theft at Extreme Marine Construction facility

$90K Fast Play Ticket Sold in Ocean County

Haines, Vicari feud exposes deep rifts in Ocean County GOP machine as public political executions continue to divide the party

Barnegat man charged for crack possession after police observe aggressive driving

Phil Murphy: If more people used public libraries, Democracy would not be threatened today

Operator of Illegal Pharmacy Pleads Guilty

Ocean County reports 8,000 new COVID-19 cases in the past week, setting a new seven-day record

Here’s where you can bring your Christmas Tree for disposal in Ocean County

Hampton Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Elderly Victims and Tax Evasion

Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ Rolls Food Truck Into Indiana

Are Shore area schools safe on Friday after TikTok threats for school shootings? Ocean County Prosecutor says yes

Eleven People Charged in Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine Conspiracy

Feds charge 11 in Newark fentanyl, crack cocaine distribution network

Here are the top gifts you shouldn’t get your significant other for Christmas

Amtrak Employee Admits Defrauding Amtrak of More Than $76,000 Worth of Chainsaws and Chainsaw Parts

Jackson police seeking Mercedes involved in car thefts at golf course

Mexican Drug dealers caught moving 2 kilos of deadly fentanyl through Queens

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