Lakewood school bus driver ran over child after exiting, left scene
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A child who exited a Lakewood school bus Thursday evening ran in front of the bus and was run over by the driver who did not know the child…
One injured in school bus crash in Howell
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The driver of a vehicle that collided with a Presidential School bus company transporting students to school in Marlboro was injured in a crash that occurred early Friday…
Man shot and killed in broad daylight in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A male victim was shot and killed in broad daylight on Tuesday in the area of Ridge and Springfield Avenues in Asbury Park. Police are continuing the investigation…
Student stabbed during fight at Cross Street yeshiva in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 15-year-old student at a Lakewood Yeshiva was stabbed during a fight reportedly by another student and was rushed to the hospital in serious condition last night. The young…
81-year-old man killed in Berkeley Township crash
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP – An 81-year-old man driving a Honda Fit was killed in a head-on crash on Pinewald-Keswick Road on Tuesday. Police reported that at around 2:40 pm, officers responded to a…
94-year-old woman struck in Holiday City, driver cited
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A pedestrian was struck while crossing the road at the intersection of Bananier Drive and Jamaica Boulevard in Holiday City at Berkeley Friday afternoon. According to the Berkeley…
Toms River Crash Victim Visits Jackson Police Department on Tour of Over 70 Agencies
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Dawson Palmarini was just 17-years-old when he was involved in a serious motorcycle crash that left him with a serious brain injury. Dawson was a student at Toms…
Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 88 in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A serious motor vehicle accident occurred at around 5 pm on Wednesday on Route 88 in Lakewood. Multiple people required extrication from their vehicles in the three-car wreckage after…
Three Rafters Rescued from Cedar Creek After Report of Victim Face Down, Unresponsive
BAYVILLE, NJ – Three rafters were rescued from Cedar Creek by members of the Berkeley Township and Lacey Township Police Departments. According to the Berkeley Police Department, on Sunday, at 8:30 pm,…
Lakewood Home Invader Caught ‘Red Handed’ After Slicing Hand on Window
LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A home invasion suspect was caught ‘red-handed’ Saturday morning after he attempted to break into a home. Police were able to quickly identify the suspect, who had a…
Driver Ejected in Multi-vehicle Crash on Double Trouble Road
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Berkeley Township are investigating a crash between two vehicles on Double Trouble Road in Berkeley Township on Wednesday. Two drivers were rushed to Jersey Shore Medical…
15-Year-Old Girl Rushed to Hospital After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Manahawkin
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 15-year-old girl was struck and is in unknown condition at the hospital Wednesday evening. Police said at 7:70 pm, she was struck in the area of West…
Lakewood Boy Who Nearly Died in Freak Playground Accident Heading Home Today
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Just in time for the sabbath, a Lakewood boy who nearly died in a freak playground accident last Monday is returning home to his family today. The six-year-old boy…
11-Year-Old Killed in Jackson Go-Kart Crash
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An 11-year-old girl was killed in a go-kart crash in Jackson after the vehicle she was driving hit a stump and flipped over near Parkside Drive on May…
Jackson Driver Who Fled Fatal Christmas Eve Crash Gets 7 Years in Prison
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 28-year-old Jackson man has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for fleeing the scene of a fatal crash on Christmas Eve. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…
Couple Injured After Motorcycle Collided with Deer Near Mount Misery Road
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A couple riding a motorcycle on Mount Misery Road in Manchester struck a deer and were both rushed to Jersey Shore Medical Center for treatment of their injuries.…
Toms River Police Say Woman Repeatedly Stabbed by Male Passenger Saved by Good Samaritans
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A gruesome attack took place Wednesday evening in the relatively quiet Toms River neighborhood in the area of North Bay Avenue and Whitty Road. Police were called to…
Negotiations were unsuccessful, Toms River police say of tense motel standoff
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man who barricaded himself, armed with a knife ended with a man slitting his own throat at a Motel 6 located on Route 37 in Toms River.…
Pedestrian struck in Downtown Toms River, in critical condition
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A pedestrian was struck and rushed to the hospital at the intersection of Washington Street and Hooper Avenue in Downtown Toms River is in critical condition police reported…
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Elderly Woman in Crash on Christmas Eve, Fleeing Scene
JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township man has pled guilty to fleeing the scene of a fatal crash that occurred on Christmas Eve in 2020. Roberto Alcazar-Sanchez, 27, of Jackson, pled guilty…
Inattentive driver slams into parked car, killing pedestrian in Toms River, police say
by Jillian Messina, TRPD press secretary TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at approximately 10:25 PM, police units were dispatched to the intersection of Bay Avenue and Twin Oaks…
Undocumented driver plows into Toms River home also had no insurance, police report
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, January 14, 2022, at approximately 11:25 PM, police were dispatched to Cox Cro Road, near the intersection of Old Freehold Road, for a serious motor vehicle…
Woman in critical condition after collision with garbage truck in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A woman is in critical condition after driving through a stop sign and colliding with a township garbage truck. On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at approximately 7:50 AM…
Brick teen sentenced for stabbing death of father
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On December 8, 2021, Ibrahim Khater, 15, of Brick Township, was sentenced by the Honorable Kimarie Rahill, J.S.C., to an aggregate term of 11 years to the custody…
Woman, 29, dead, two critical after crash on Route 37 in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – One woman is dead and two others are in critical condition after a Monday morning crash in Toms River. Toms River police said, on Monday, December 6, 2021,…
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