Husband and Wife Plead Guilty to Selling Turtles in Violation of The Lacey Act

After the transaction, a traffic stop was performed. RIVERE was operating the vehicle and was in possession of the $680 he had received from undercover USFWS agent. An agent checked the serial…

Lacey car thief suspect caught

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at 8:45 a.m., detectives arrested a Forked River man in reference to a theft. The investigation began on June 18, 2021, when a…

Lacey man charged with assault

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 10:15 a.m., members of the detective bureau executed a search warrant at a Clearview Street residence. The warrant was sought in reference…

Here’s what’s happening in Lacey: Police Blotter

DWI- On Friday, July 2, 2021, at 4:11 p.m., several officers responded to the area of Riverview Road in reference to a driver going into the water. Officers eventually located the vehicle on…

She abandoned three dogs, leaving them to die in Lacey Township home, prosecutor says

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River woman has been indicted for three counts of animal cruelty after police responded to a home in Lacey there three dogs had been abandoned and…

Lacey Police Blotter: Woman fell from moving car

Fraud- On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 4:21 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with a Forked River resident reporting fraud. The victim claimed that he received notice from NJ Unemployment concerning his application. …

Lacey Township Police Blotter – Week of June 13, 2021

Fraud- On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 4:21 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with a Forked River resident reporting fraud. The victim claimed that he received notice from NJ Unemployment concerning his…

Missing 73-year-old found after three days stuck in Lacey marsh

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 10:10 am, the Lacey Township Police Department was contacted regarding a missing person from a Lanoka Harbor residence. The missing person, identified…

Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Lacey Act Violations

An Indiana man pleaded guilty today to three felony counts of illegally harvesting American paddlefish and its roe. According to court documents, on three separate days in December 2015 and February 2016,…

Fraud, theft, fire highlights police department’s week in Lacey

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Below is a list of incidents reported by the Lacey Township Police Department. Fraud- On Friday, May 7, 2021, at 9:40 a.m., Officer Jason Lee met with a Township…

6-year-old Lacey girl appointed honorary police officer on birthday by chief

Last Thursday, May 13, 2021, the Lacey Township Police Department was honored to meet with 6 year-old Hazel from Lacey Township and celebrate her 6th birthday. Hazel met with Lacey Police Officer…

Here’s what happened in Lacey Township this week – Police Blotter

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The following incidents were reported by the Lacey Township Police Department this week. Internet Fraud- On Sunday, April 25, 2021, at 8:02 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with…

70-year-old charged for 2018 Lacey Township vehicular homicide

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on April 22, 2021, William Orr, 70, of Whiting, pled guilty before the Honorable Guy P. Ryan, J.S.C., to Vehicular…

Reptile Dealer Arrested On Lacey Act And Firearms Charges

VALDOSTA, GEORGIA – A reptile dealer, with a residence in Valdosta, Georgia, appeared in Columbia, South Carolina, federal court on Wednesday, March 31, for his initial appearance on Lacey Act and firearms…

Lacey Township man caught stealing catalytic converters inside business park

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, February 7, 2021, at 10:45 a.m., Lacey Township Police Department reported detectives and a patrol officer conducted a stop as a suspicious vehicle exited the Lacey…

DWI driver strikes parked car in Lacey

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Saturday, February 6, 2021, at 8:34 p.m., Officers Anthony Ravallo and SLEO II Chris Triano, responded to East Lacey Road for a report of an overturned vehicle…

When it comes to shoplifting, Lacey Walmart isn’t playing around

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department was busy last Saturday with shoplifting calls, a sign of the times as people are short on money and without jobs in New…

Police arrest alleged Lacey drug dealer

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force collaborated with the Lacey Township Police Department Narcotics Unit, Lacey Township Police Department Detective Bureau, Brick Township Police…

Lacey resident discovers his delivery truck exhaust system was stolen

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lacey Township business owner got in his delivery truck only to find out something wasn’t right. It turns out while the truck was parked, his entire exhaust…

Vehicle stolen in Glassboro ends up in Lacey

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A vehicle stolen in Glassboro ended up on Tuesday in Lacey when a resident noticed a vehicle left on their property. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 1:41…

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