Do you know him? Jackson Police Seek Public’s Help to Solve Apartment Arson Case

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has issued a video surveillance still photo of a person who is suspected to be the arsonist who attempted to set fire to an…

Defiant Lakewood Man Refused to Obey Jackson Police After Rummaging Through Commercial Dumpster

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lakewood man, Simcha Labovitz, 26, was accused of stealing items from a dumpster on a construction site and when ordered to return the items by Jackson police…

Self Storage Facility Approved at Busy Jackson Intersection

JACKSON, NJ – Years ago, it was hailed as the “Future home of County Line Hardware”, the business owned by Jackson Councilman Marty Flemming. When that didn’t work out, a sign was…

This Hate Needs to Stop: Jackson Mayor Condemns Attacks on Orthodox Jews

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina met on Sunday with members of the Lakewood Township government, including Mayor Raymond Coles and Deputy Mayor Manache Miller, to condemn the attack against…

Teen Vandals Damage Jackson Veterans Memorial

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A group of teens vandalized the Jackson Memorial Veterans Garden during the week, causing extensive damage to the memorial commemorating veterans of all wars. The memorial consists of…

Jackson Police Department Crime Blotter – April 5-9

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has released a series of police reports filed between April 5th and 9th. The reports were published by Sgt. Fred Meabe, Public Information…

Obstructed License Plate Traffic Stop Turns into Arrest for Multiple Warrants in Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – A woman pulled over by the Jackson Township Police Department last Monday was found to have had multiple arrest warrants. After being issued multiple traffic tickets, she was then…

Department of Justice Investigating Friday’s Attacks against Orthodox Jews in Lakewood, Jackson

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Department of Justice has joined the investigation after attacks against Orthodox Jews living in Lakewood, and Jackson Township turned into a violent rampage. FBI agents out of New…

Suspect May Have Targeted Orthodox Jews in Violent Crime Spree Through Lakewood and Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – A violent crime spree that started near Martin Luther King Boulevard in Lakewood and ended a few miles away in Jackson. Police have arrested Dion Marsh, 27, of Manchester…

Jackson Liberty Students Bid Farewell to Beloved School Resource Officer

JACKSON, NJ – To the students at Jackson Liberty High School, Jackson Township Police Officer John Pejoski was more than just the cop who patrolled the hallways of the building. He was…

Three Female Shoplifters Pack Bags and Walk Out of Jackson Outlets Store with Stolen Goods

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you have been paying attention to the news over the past year, you’ll know that brazen shoplifting acts are on the rise as thieves pack bags and…

Pedestrian Struck Crossing South Hope Chapel Road in Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – A teen girl was struck by a passing vehicle while crossing the road along South Hope Chapel Road near Primrose Lane, according to the Jackson Township Police Department. On…

Jackson Officials Say PR Firm Will Help Put a Positive Spin on the Town During Election Year

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township officials said they interviewed several different firms before awarding a no-bid contract to Brand Strategic Communications for public image and relations consulting. That contract, according to…

Jackson resident loses $19,000 in Bitcoin scam

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson Township resident has been scammed out of $19,000 in a telephone-based Bitcoin scam. Today, police are warning residents saying it was just one of many that…

Jackson couple charged after domestic fight ended with man stabbed in chest

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson man and woman were arrested after a domestic dispute turned violent, ending with the man being stabbed in the chest with a knife. According to the…

Two charged, one stabbed, 30 bricks of heroin, cocaine seized in Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An alleged crack cocaine and heroin dealer caught running from the scene of a crime within the Prospect Pointe Apartment complex on South New Prospect Road was arrestedafter…

Jackson woman led Philadelphia Police, DHS to capture New York museum stabber

JACKSON, NJ – Early Tuesday morning, Philadelphia police captured Gary Cabana 60, at a Greyhound bus terminal. Cabana who was staying at a Best Western Hotel in Philadelphia after stabbing two security…

Bergmann: Jackson Mayor’s Contempt for Average Citizens Comes Through Loud and Clear at Adventure Crossing

The following article was written by Randy Bergmann, a former editor at the Asbury Park Press and now independent journalist, originally published on his Facebook Page and republished with permission. Randy Bergmann…

Jackson Business Administrator Says “Some People” in Town Not Following the Rules

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Business Administrator Terrance Wall in a recent town council meeting said many of Jackson’s newer residents aren’t following the rules. Wall singled out complaints about residents…

Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson Township woman was struck and killed while crossing Whitesville Road near White Road on Sunday police reported today. According to the Jackson Police Department, at 9:12…

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