32 Year Old Man Swerves into Pole While Drunk Driving, Texting, Police Say

JACKSON-On July 11, at approximately 11:30 pm Officer Travisano responded to a motor vehicle crash on East Veterans Highway, near the intersection of Dunhill Road. The driver indicated he picked up his…

July 18, 2017

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Howell Police Seek Help to ID Motorcyclist Who Got Away

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The Howell Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the rider of a green motorcycle who eluded police. A photo was released. Police said the rider fled, getting on I195 westbound.…

July 18, 2017

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Stranger chases girl down street in Lakewood, police say

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LAKEWOOD — Police are investigating a report that a man pulled up to a Lakewood house and chased a 10-year-old girl down the street and into a neighbor’s yard, authorities said. The…

July 18, 2017

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2 car fires in Lakewood were intentionally set, police say

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LAKEWOOD — Police are investigating two car fires early Monday morning they say are cases of arson. Firefighters responded to a car fire on Miller Road and then, a short time later,…

July 11, 2017

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6-year-old girl drowned in Wildwood motel pool, police say

Cape May County News·Police Blotter

WILDWOOD — A 6-year-old girl drowned in a motel swimming pool while vacationing with her family on Saturday, police reported Sunday. The incident happened at the Nantucket Inn & Suites in the…

July 11, 2017

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Man charged with cyber harassment for video targeting police

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EWING — A township man who police say created and posted a video online that illustrates guns being fired at a Ewing police car has been charged with cyber harassment. Octavius Covington,…

July 7, 2017

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Jackson Police Thwart Drunken New Yorker's Escapades at Great Adventure

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JACKSON-On Monday June 12, 2017 at approximately 11:15 am while working a detail at Six Flags Great Adventure, Police Officer Michael Kelly was requested to an unknown incident near the main gate.…

June 16, 2017

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Police: Brick Teen Killed, Mutilated Rabbit While Other Kids Recorded Incident

Community News·Police Blotter

BRICK — Authorities are investigating a teenage boy accused of killing and dismembering a rabbit while others watched and recorded it on video, according to a report. The boy, a resident of…

June 16, 2017

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Police Officers Surprise Boy Fighting Cancer with New Motorcycle

Community News·Police Blotter

HOWELL-Police here gave 7 year old Jake the ride of his life, a motorcycle. “I am honored to introduce to you Jake “The Tank” Honig. Jake is a 7 year old resident…

June 9, 2017

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Sanitation worker killed when trash truck crashes into utility pole, police said

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MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — Middle Township Police are investigating an accident that killed a Pleasantville resident. Police say that sanitation worker Christopher Rice, 44, of Pleasantville died in an accident involving trash truck…

June 7, 2017

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Police Charge Three Involved in Tailgate Thefts

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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…

May 15, 2017

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Jackson Man Busted By State Police with 100 Bags of Heroin

Community News·Police Blotter

HAMILTON TWP-The New Jersey State Police have arrested Dario Jefferson, 28, of Jackson, N.J. and seized $300 worth of heroin. On Monday, May 8, at 2:52 p.m., Trooper Keith Ashley stopped Jefferson…

May 12, 2017

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Jackson School District, Police Say No Threat at McAuliffe Middle School

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Two police officers stood at the entrance of the McAuliffe Middle School parking lot on Monday during student arrival after an incident both the district and department are downplaying occurred on Friday.…

May 8, 2017

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Tag! You're It! Police Looking for Assistance to Identify "Sleeper"

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The Brick Township Police Department has released photos of a male who was caught spray painting cars and buildings this week and are looking for your help in finding him. Tagging the…

May 5, 2017

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Ford pickup tailgates are going missing and police want to know why

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JACKSON-A rash of thefts has occurred this week in Jackson Township targeting tailgates of Ford F-series pickup trucks. To date, police have been notified of six thefts of tailgates from residents who…

May 2, 2017

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Toms River Police Foundation Donates to Chariot Riders

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The Toms River Police Foundation Jingle Bells Run presented Chariot Riders with a check for $500. on 4/25/2017. Chariot… Posted by Toms River Police Department on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 The Toms River…

April 27, 2017

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State Police Participate in Rescue Training Operation at Joint Base

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Search and Rescue Teams Team Up Last week NJ Task Force One held its annual search and rescue exercise dubbed, "… Posted by New Jersey State Police on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Last…

April 27, 2017

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Stafford Township Police, Firefighters Respond to Home Fire

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PRESS RELEASEOn April 26th, 2017 at approximately 2:25 PM, the Stafford Township Police Department responded to a… Posted by Stafford Township Police Department on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 On April 26th, 2017 at…

April 27, 2017

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Man, 25, killed during police pursuit in Howell, cops say

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

HOWELL — A 25-year-old Marlboro man died after he crashed his car early Sunday while trying to evade authorities, police said. Brian Fani was pronounced dead at the scene after he ran…

April 26, 2017

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Toms River Republicans Face Primary Challenge from Police Officer

Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Justin Lamb, a Lavallette police officer, is challenging the Republican establishment in Toms River, taking on incumbent Republican Maria Maruca in June’s Ward 1 primary election. “I can no longer sit on…

April 13, 2017

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