Prosecutor: Howell Man Posted on Facebook He Wanted to go to Lakewood With a Baseball Bat

LAKEWOOD-On March 26, 2020, at approximately 2100 hours the Lakewood Police was notified of a “Bias Terroristic Threat” made towards the Jewish community in Lakewood via a Facebook post by a neighboring…

Jackson Township Mulling Taxpayer Funded Public Newspaper

JACKSON-The Township of Jackson has engaged in early discussions to create and manage a taxpayer-funded monthly or quarterly newspaper and is in talks with a former political campaign consultant of the campaign…

Too Many Items: Two Women Brawl over Howell ShopRite Express Lane Dispute

HOWELL-The signs clearly say 12 items (or 10) or less in virtually every express lane in every supermarket in America, but there’s always somebody pushing the limit with 13, 14 and sometimes…

Vehicle Fire in Driveway Consumes Entire Howell Home

On Wednesday Morning, Howell Police Communications Center received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a vehicle fire outside a residence on Ethan Drive. Upon patrol arrival, the fire had fully consumed the vehicle and…

Murder Victim’s Body Found on Howell Road Identified as Lakewood Man

FREEHOLD – A man found deceased in the roadway of Hurley Pond Road in Howell early Friday morning has been identified and his death ruled a homicide, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher…

Police: Hoverboard Riding Door-to-Door Pest Salesmen Not Wanted in Howell

Resident Notification by Howell Police Department No Solicitation Permit – Aptive Environmental aka Aptive Pest Removal HOWELL-Over the past month we have received numerous complaints regarding solicitation by subjects on hover boards representing…

Ousted Jackson Board Members Allege Political Corruption Among Jackson Township Council Members

JACKSON-The rift between township Republican party members behind closed doors in Jackson spilled out into the open public hearing on September 10th. After what some political insiders describe as a public hit…

Howell T-Shirt Store Owner Charged with Sexual Assault of Customer, Child

HOWELL-A 52-year old male business owner in Howell has been arrested for sexual assault after inappropriate contact with a customer who was a minor, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Brian…

Howell, Monmouth Democrats Not Willing to Pay $15/hr for Campaign Workers

HOWELL-Double standards in the New Jersey Democrat party are abound in Howell Township as Democrats are unwilling to pay campaign workers $15 per hour, but at the state level, New Jersey Democrats…

Russo Vows to Continue Fight Against Howell Dump Site

HOWELL-Howell Township is a growing, changing town experiencing similar growing pains as neighboring towns like Jackson. Residents have been battling against rapid overdevelopment, traffic congestion and maintaining a balance between what Howell…

Howell Police Chief Speaks Out in Case of Cop Charged with Luring a Young Girl

HOWELL-Richard C. Conte, 47 a Howell police officer and head of the Monmouth County SWAT team has been charged with trying to lure a child for a sexual encounter. Conte was arrested in…

Josh Welle to Host Meet and Greet with Howell “Racists”

HOWELL TOWNSHIP-Josh Welle, a candidate for New Jersey’s fourth congressional district is once again entering a town which he considers racist, this time Howell Township. Last month, Welle visited Jackson Township, one…

Arrests Made in Howell Home Burglaries

On September 5, 2018 Howell Township Police Department arrested Branco Torres, 47, and his girlfriend Rebecca Alvarado, 48, both of Lakewood, for a pair of residential burglaries occurring on August 28, 2018…

Bridge(s) Over Troubled Water in Howell Closed

HOWELL-Bridge failures in Howell caused by Monday’s torrential rain storms are now raising questions about the feasibility of a recycling center proposed on Randolph Road. First, a bridge failure on Allenwood-Lakewood Road…

Howell Man Arrested for Distributing Drugs in Manchester

Manchester Township— A Howell Township resident was arrested after being stopped on State Highway 37 in Manchester. On July 12, 2018, members of the Manchester Police Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET) observed a…

Trenton Drug Dealer Indicted for Dealing Deadly Dose of Heroin in Howell

Police in Howell Township are celebrating an indictment of a drug dealer from Trenton who delivered a fatal dose of heroin to a 31 year old township man last year. “The probable…

Are Owners of Proposed Howell Transfer Station Taunting Local Residents?

HOWELL-A sign that sprang up at the property owned by Resource Engineering, a recycling firm owned by the family of longtime Monmouth political insider Claire French. French retired as the Monmouth County…

Registered Ocean County Sex Offender Charged After Harassing Young Girls in Howell Target, TJ Maxx Stores

by Christian Antunez HOWELL-On May 9, 2018, Howell Township Police Department arrested 62-year old David F. Hohsfield of Columbus Avenue in Whiting and charged him with eight counts of harassment. The arrest…

Howell Republican Endorse 2018 Ticket

Howell Township, NJ — Howell Township Republican Municipal Chairman Juan Malave is pleased to announce its unanimously selected council candidates for this year’s municipal election. The candidates include newcomers Thomas Russo, Pamela…

Police: Howell Stalking Suspect Planned to Rob Women at Knifepoint; Seeking Witnesses

by Howell Police Department On March 9, 2018, Tristan Reyes, 19 of Howell, was arrested by Howell Township Police Department Detective Corporal Nancy Carroll #182 and Detective Robert Ortenzi #604 and charged…

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