Ocean County Sheriff Adds Remote-Controlled Rescue Lifebuoy for Water Emergencies
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has added a remote-controlled rescue lifebuoy designed to quickly reach people experiencing emergencies on the water.…
Lawsuit Targets Ocean County Clerk After Deputy Clerk Draws Top Spot on Toms River School Board Ballot
Ocean County is fighting a lawsuit challenging the Toms River school board ballot draw, defending its candidate grouping and use of clear capsules.…
Exclusive: Ocean County Prosecutor Closed Sinnott Sex Abuse Case Twice Before State Found 11 Victims, Victim Says
Ocean County Prosecutor's Office allegedly closed Sinnott case twice before it was escalated by victims to the NJ Office of the Attorney General.…
ICE Activity in Ocean County, But Is It Enough To Save Future Lives?
Federal immigration authorities have lodged detainers and made arrests across Ocean County amid criminal cases involving three deaths. Credit: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Ocean County Sheriff’s Department Sued Over 2024 Truck Crash Cites Lack of Training
A Jackson man has sued Toms River Township and Ocean County authorities over a 2024 truck crash at Church Road and North Bay Avenue.…
Ocean County Judge Orders 2 Women Held in Jail Until Trial After Baby Killed in Jackson Crash
An Ocean County judge ordered two women held pending trial after a Jackson crash killed a baby, as separate ICE detainers remain lodged against both defendants.…
Two Women Ordered Held in Ocean County Jail Over Fatal Jackson Township Crash
Two women charged in connection with an Aug. 28 fatal Jackson Township crash were ordered detained in the Ocean County Jail pending trial Tuesday.…
Ocean County Eyes Countywide TNR Program as Feral Cat Colonies Grow in Jackson
Jackson Township feral cats, Ocean County feral cats, TNR program, trap neuter return, Frank Sadeghi, Daniel Regenye, Ocean County Health Department, Jackson Township animal control, Animal Birth Control Inc, Pine Beach, feral…
Watch: Ocean County Nursing Director Admits Beating 77-Year-Old Resident With Broom
A former Ocean County nursing director admitted striking a 77-year-old rehabilitation center resident with a broom and trying to conceal the assault.…
Six Homes For Sale in Ocean County Total $80 Million in Real Estate Inventory
Five luxury Mantoloking homes top Ocean County's residential market with a combined asking price of $79.495 million, led by a $17.999 million estate.…
Point Pleasant Woman Files Ocean County Lawsuit Over Route 88 Rear-End Crash
A civil complaint contains allegations that have not yet been adjudicated by the court.…
‘Large Fight’ Reported at Toms River Branch of Ocean County Library, Police Respond
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Police responded to the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library after Ocean County 911 dispatchers received a report of a large fight at the facility late…
Migrant Drunk Driver Caught and Jailed in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A Mexican national is facing a driving while intoxicated charge has been booked into the Ocean County Jail, according to county inmate records. Jail records show Evaristo Santiago,…
Ocean County Man Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charge
An Ocean County man was jailed without bail Saturday on an animal cruelty charge, but details about the alleged incident have not yet been released.…
Mexican National With Active Warrants Arrested in Ocean County on Drug Charges
Evaristo Santiago was booked into the Ocean County Jail Saturday on drug possession and paraphernalia charges, with three court detainers also listed.…
Ocean County Mexican National Held on Drug Charges, Resisting Arrest
Ocean County jail records show a Mexican national was booked into custody Monday on charges of resisting arrest and drug possession. Authorities have not yet released additional details about the arrest.…
Ocean County GOP Chairman Hosts $10,000 Campaign Dinner for Stafford Twp. Candidates at Toms River Italian Restaurant
Ocean County Republican Chairman Federal Convict George Gilmore is hosting a campaign fundraiser in Toms River this week to support Stafford Township's 2027 Republican candidates, with sponsorship opportunities reaching $10,000.…
Ocean County Commissioners to Consider Nearly $17 Million in Capital Projects at Wednesday Meeting
Ocean County commissioners will hold public hearings Wednesday on nearly $17 million in proposed capital improvement projects affecting county libraries, parks, golf courses, emergency communications, corrections, and law enforcement technology.…
Ocean County Weighing Independent Investigation Into OCVTS Scandal as Lawsuits Mount
Ocean County officials are reportedly considering appointing an independent investigator to review allegations surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School scandal as lawsuits and criminal cases continue to expand.…
Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer Directing Traffic Negligent in Crash, Lawsuit Claims
A personal injury lawsuit arising from a traffic collision in Toms River names an Ocean County Sheriff's deputy, Ocean County, the Sheriff's Department, and Toms River Township as defendants, though the complaint…