Monmouth drug pusher sentenced for Howell woman’s overdose death

HOWELL, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced the sentencing of a drug pusher who was held responsible for the overdose death of a young woman in 2020. Lateef Reevey, 31,…

Monmouth drug dealer guilty of selling lethal dose of fentanyl

FREEHOLD – A Long Branch man pleaded guilty to the first degree crime of strict liability for drug-induced death. The charges stem from an overdose death that took place this past February…

Monmouth County Pleads Guilty To Unlawfully Possessing Machinegun

TRENTON, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, man today admitted being a felon in possession of a firearm and unlawfully possessing a machinegun, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Davon Harley, 30,…

Monmouth SPCA Rescues 30 Cats from Feces Covered Abandoned Home

FREEHOLD, NJ – Last month, 20 male cats were dropped off at the front door of the Monmouth County SPCA office. There was a note with the cats claiming they were from…

Manchester School Board Candidate Facing Multiple Theft Charges by Monmouth Prosecutor

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Manchester Township voters have a few days left to decide whether or not to vote for Anthony Goltsch, a member of the “For the Children” election campaign for…

Man Skims $200,000 from Construction Company in Monmouth County

FREEHOLD – A man who worked for a construction company in Monmouth County was able to steal $200,000 from his employer by taking paychecks made out to former employees and collecting their…

Man Wanted for Murder Could be Hiding at Jersey Shore Prosecutor Says

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man wanted in connection with the death of a 40-year-old woman in Bayonne could be hiding out at the Jersey Shore, prosecutors said this weekend. The Hudson…

Prosecutor: Shore Man Abused, Neglected 13 Dogs, Killing Puppy in Asbury Park

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man is facing numerous charges of animal cruelty after thirteen dogs were seized from his care due to neglect, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Derek…

Man Admits to Pushing Significant Quantities of Cocaine, Heroin Through Monmouth County

FREEHOLD, NJ – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted that he conspired to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin as part of a conspiracy responsible for distributing significant quantities…

Monmouth Man Jumped, Robbed After Winning Payday At Monmouth Race Track

FREEHOLD – One of three men suspected of being responsible for the robbery of a Keyport man who was coming home with a large sum of cash he won at Monmouth Park…

Jackson Township Man Guilty of Murder of 43-Year-Old Monmouth Man

JACKSON, NJ – An Ocean County man pleaded guilty Thursday for his role in the shooting death of a Manalapan man in October 2019, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Gerard…

Monmouth County Correctional Officer Sentenced for Having Sex With Inmate

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County corrections officer was sentenced to two-years probation after admitting he engaged in sexual contact with an inmate at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution last year, announced Monmouth…

Body Washed Up on Monmouth County Beach

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Police and the Monmouth County Prosecutors were alerted of a body that was found washed up along Ideal Beach in Middletown early this morning. Police said there was no…

New Jersey State Police Colonel: Acts of Anti-Semitism During Coronavirus Will Not Be Tolerated in Ocean County

TRENTON-Colonel Patrick Callahan of the New Jersey State Police said on Friday that he will not tolerate acts of Anti-Semitism against the Orthodox Jewish community in and around Lakewood Township. This comes…

Prosecutor: Travel Ball Team Coach Stole $14,000 from Program

We’ve all had bad coaches. We all remember the story of the Bad News Bears when washed up ballplayer Morris Buttermaker took to coaching a baseball team, the Bears in exchange for…

Gang Violence in Ocean County? Suspect in Latest Shooting Arrested in Lakewood

JACKSON-Gang and drug-related public shootings are on the rise in Ocean County with the latest incident occurring in Jackson Township in a public shopping center parking lot early Sunday morning. One suspect…

Feds Arrest Monmouth Man With Illegal Gun Stockpile Connected to Jersey City Shooting

NEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County man has been charged with being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today. The weapon in question was…

Prosecutor: One of Two South Toms River Gunmen Still At-Large

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and South Toms River Police Chief William Kosh announced today that two individuals have been charged in connection with the shootings that occurred in South Toms…

Another Shooting Reported in Monmouth County

FREEHOLD –- Two men are in custody after two other men were shot while sitting inside a vehicle after another vehicle pulled up alongside them and began firing, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor…

Woman Who Forgot Child in Car to Die Charged by Prosecutor’s Office

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Chaya Shurkin, 25, of Lakewood, has been charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a(2) — a crime of…

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