Police: Fire at Shopping Center “Suspicious”

Manchester Township – On Sunday afternoon, October 29th, at approximately 3:30 p.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to 108 Lacey Road, the location of Whiting Shopping Center, for an…

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Pedestrian Struck, Airlifted in Ocean County Senior Village

Manchester Twp NJ – On Friday, October 27, 2017, at approximately 10:18 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Buckingham Drive and Thornbury Lane in the…

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Police: Woman Dead After Car Struck Tree

Manchester Twp NJ – On Saturday, October 28, 2017, at approximately 6:33 p.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Lacey Road and Lake Road in the…

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Pedestrian Pinned Between Car and Wall

Manchester Twp NJ – On Friday, October 27, 2017, at approximately 12:51 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the parking lot of Charlie’s Pizza, located at 1980 Route…

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Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is encouraging residents to take part in “National Prescription Take Back Day” on Oct. 28 to dispose of unused and outdated medications to help prevent prescription drug…

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$767K Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold at Ocean County liquor store

A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $766,918 was sold for Tuesday night’s drawing at an Ocean County liquor store. The lucky ticket matched all five numbers and was purchased at Vingo Wine…

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Contractor stole $75K from Sandy victims, authorities say

Another home improvement contractor has been indicted for allegedly stealing more than $75,000 from four home owners following Superstorm Sandy. Darin Smith, 45, of the Whiting section of Manchester, was arrested Wednesday…

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Father, son grew 29 marijuana plants in backyard, cops say

MANCHESTER — A 63-year-old man and his adult son were caught Thursday growing 29 marijuana plants in their Manchester backyard, authorities said. After getting a tip, cops obtained a search warrant and…

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85 Year Old Man Stabs Son in Stomach

MANCHESTER — An 85-year-old township man stabbed his son in the stomach with a large knife following a verbal argument between the two, police said. Victor Brescia was arrested without incident and…

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Police Release Details from Friday Night Movie Theater Lockdown

HOWELL-Police in Howell have released details from an incident that put the new Howell Xscape movie theater on lockdown as police searched a car by a wanted Manchester man who was believed…

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Motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in crash, police say

MANCHESTER — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a sport utility vehicle on Route 70 in Whiting, police said Sunday. The driver of a Chrysler Pacifica attempted to make a…

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80 Year Old Woman Struck by Mail Truck in Ocean County

MANCHESTER — An 80-year-old woman was hospitalized Friday after she was struck by a mail truck, police said. The woman was retrieving her mail at her box on Ardmore Street around 4:23…

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Meet Ocean County’s Newest EMT Graduates

Surrounded by family and friends, members of the Summer 2017 EMT Class, were recognized on Aug. 24 for completing 200 course hours toward becoming an Emergency Medical Technician. The graduation ceremony was…

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Holbrook Wins District 18 Little League Championship

TOMS RIVER- The Holbrook Little League All-Stars defeated Manchester Little League 18 – 5 after losing their opening game to Manchester 7-6. Holbrook blew through the tournament bracket beating Brick 8-2, then…

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District 18 Road to Williamsport Little League World Series Down to Final Four

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Little League All-Stars (5-1) defeated Brick Little League 8-3 in Berkeley while the previously undefeated Holbrook All-Stars (5-1) lost a 7-6 game to Manchester Little League in the first…

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Where to Drop off Hazardous Waste, Paint Cans, Pool Chemicals and Gasoline in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County will hold five more free household hazardous waste collection dates this year. “We are currently completing our first three collections of 2017 with the next scheduled for…

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Police Charge Three Involved in Tailgate Thefts

by Christopher Parise Jackson PD JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department’s Detective Bureau investigation regarding a recent rash of stolen Ford tailgates has culminated in the arrest of three individuals. 28 year old Peter…

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March Madness in Ocean County: Top Craziest News Stories You Might Have Missed

2017 has been a very strange year here in Ocean County in the news. Here’s our list of the top 10 craziest stories in case you missed them. Million Dollar Heroin Man…

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Finger Flippin' Quad Rider Identified, Charged by Police After Damaging High School Grounds

Manchester Township, NJ – Numerous tips received by the Manchester Township Police Department led to the arrest of a 26-year-old Manchester man Tuesday on charges of criminal mischief. Tyler Kowalski, of Wranglebrook…

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Increase in Crisis Interventions Opens Door for Police Taser Use in Ocean County

Manchester Township — Approximately 50 patrol officers and supervisors successfully completed the two day Conducted Energy Device or ‘Taser’ operator’s training this month which was taught by a contingent of certified…

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Police: Fire at Shopping Center “Suspicious”

Pedestrian Struck, Airlifted in Ocean County Senior Village

Police: Woman Dead After Car Struck Tree

Pedestrian Pinned Between Car and Wall

Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

$767K Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold at Ocean County liquor store

Contractor stole $75K from Sandy victims, authorities say

Father, son grew 29 marijuana plants in backyard, cops say

85 Year Old Man Stabs Son in Stomach

Police Release Details from Friday Night Movie Theater Lockdown

Motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in crash, police say

80 Year Old Woman Struck by Mail Truck in Ocean County

Meet Ocean County’s Newest EMT Graduates

Holbrook Wins District 18 Little League Championship

District 18 Road to Williamsport Little League World Series Down to Final Four

Where to Drop off Hazardous Waste, Paint Cans, Pool Chemicals and Gasoline in Ocean County

Police Charge Three Involved in Tailgate Thefts

March Madness in Ocean County: Top Craziest News Stories You Might Have Missed

Finger Flippin' Quad Rider Identified, Charged by Police After Damaging High School Grounds

Increase in Crisis Interventions Opens Door for Police Taser Use in Ocean County

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