Jackson Police seeking suspect who struck unmarked police car at estate sale

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Police Department is looking for the public’s assistance with identifying this male, who was visiting an estate sale in the Whispering Hills development. At approximately 7:37 am…

Fallen Jackson Fire Chief, 89, to be remembered at memorial service on Friday

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Via JPD) – On October 23, 2021, Honorary Chief Nicholas A. Prioli of the Jackson Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 and Jackson Fire District 3, Jackson Fire Station 55,…

Jackson trailer park Halloween or KKK ghost? You decide

There’s another internet mystery to solve. Forget whether or not the dress is blue or gold. Don’t worry if they’re saying Laurel or Yanny. Is it a ghost or is it a…

The Jackson Diner has reopened almost as if it had never closed

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Within the mega-strip mall that is Jackson Crossing was a small 1950s themed diner that Jackson residents of all ages loved, the Jackson Diner. The Jackson Diner was…

Philadelphia teens lead police on chase that ended in crash near Jackson’s Six Flags Great Adventure

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, October 4, 2021, at 8:44 pm, Police Officers Christopher Brown and Michael DeBlasi were on patrol on Monmouth Road (Rt. 537) when they observed two vehicles…

Man who stalked and stabbed woman in Jackson pleads guilty in court

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Michael Mahan, 38, of Ewing Township, pled guilty to Eluding in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-2b, Terroristic Threats in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:12-3b, Aggravated Assault in violation of N.J.S.A.…

“We have perfectly healthy children not being educated” Parent slams Jackson School Board over lengthy COVID contact quarantines

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The increase in COVID-19 cases in the Jackson School District caught school administrators and school board officials by surprise according to Director of Curriculum Robert Rotante. Under the…

Jackson Parent tells School Board “We are watching you!”

JACKSON- NJ – Joseph Mazzella, a Jackson Township resident put the local school board on notice Wednesday night claiming that government entities are playing politics with the health and well-being of school…

Jackson police respond to fight at Great Adventure parking lot

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Police Officers Buono and Scheuerman responded to the parking lot of Six Flags Great Adventure for a dispute that Security was out with. As a result of…

Woman charged with DWI after leaving dollar store in Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Dispatch received a call about an intoxicated female who had just left the Dollar General and was driving west on Bennetts Mills Road. Officer Kalbach located the vehicle…

Jackson police charge ‘suicidal’ man reported with gun for assault

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, September 10th, Jackson Police officers Schwartz, Davis and Minissale responded to a residence on Gomberg Ave for a report of a dispute in which one subject…

Jackson Police charged two for DWI

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township police reported two DWI incidents that occurred on Monday, September 7th. During a routine security check of Woodmere Apartments Officer Cocchiara encountered a suspicious occupied vehicle.…

Two Grand Theft Auto incidents reported in Jackson lead to high-speed chase before cops called it off

JACKSON, NJ – Car thieves have been targeting Jackson Township this week and after a Ring camera caught a would-be car thief, later two vehicles were stolen in the Whitesville section of…

Hammonton teen killed in fatal crash in Mullica Township

Mullica Township, NJ – A Hammonton teen was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Mullica Township on Saturday. On August 21, 2021 at 03:39 am Mullica Township officers…

A tornado struck Jackson in July, NWS says

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A tornado touched down in Jackson Township on July 29th, the National Weather Service has confirmed. A passing storm brought high winds and moderate damage throughout the region,…

Two out of state criminals charged for armed robbery in Franklin Township

FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Franklin Township Public Safety Director Quovella M. Spruill announced the…

Jackson woman shot and killed her husband

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson Township woman has been charged with murder after shooting her husband in the face, killing him. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Jackson Township Police…

Do you recognize this pool? Jackson police department issues APB on illegal pool rentals

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson in New Jersey put out a community call to help them locate and identify private swimming pools being rented to the public. Police say…

Toms River East Little League shuts out Jackson Little League

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Toms River and Manchester Little Leaguers competing in the 2021 District 18 championship tournament had a surprise visitor Monday night when former Little League World Champion and Major…

Judge rules in favor of Jackson rabbi, McGuckin loses another court case

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Attorney Gregory P. McGuckin, whose firm also services public legal contracts in Lakewood is have a tough time trying to win a case in Jackson. This week,…

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