Judge reviews Snapchat, video evidence in Sarah Stern killing case

The man accused of strangling his childhood friend, Sarah Stern, and dumping her body off a Jersey Shore bridge in December 2016 used Snapchat to discuss the ongoing investigation with a friend…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

Brick Man Indicted for October Shooting in Long Branch

by CHRIS SWENDEMAN Man Facing Charges of Armed Burglary, Attempted Murder, Weapons Offenses FREEHOLD – An Ocean County man is named in a 4-count indictment handed up by a Monmouth County grand…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Jackson Cop Who Shot Knife-Wielding Suspect Identified

JACKSON-Two days before Christmas, Jackson police officers were dispatched to a home on Laurel Avenue, in a sleepy lakeside neighborhood of the township. Around 8pm, on December 23rd, police received a 911…

Police Blotter

Brick’s Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud Gets 5 Years in Prison

ttorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced that a former Brick Township employee today was sentenced to five years in state prison for stealing…

Police Blotter

Cops Shoot Knife Wielding Man in Jackson Reportedly Holding Hostages

Submitted by Al DellaFave, OCPO JACKSON-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato today announced preliminary details of last night’s police involved shooting within the jurisdiction of Jackson Township. Preliminary details of the event…

Police Blotter

Local Shark Tank Celebrity Business Owner Caught in Freehold Drug Ring Bust

FREEHOLD-The owner of a company who landed a $200,000 deal on the television show Shark Tank for an ingenious, but simple paint brush cover found himself in hot water this week, according…

Business News·In the News·Police Blotter

Man Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle on Route 9

FREEHOLD – A 51-year-old Lakewood Township man died as a result of being struck by a motor vehicle along Route 9 in Howell Sunday evening, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.…

Police Blotter

Freehold Youth Soccer Treasurer Admits Stealing $400,000 from Kids Program

FREEHOLD – The former treasurer of the Freehold Soccer League pleaded guilty today to stealing over $400,000 from the volunteer organization between 2012 and 2016, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.…

Police Blotter

Homeless Man Found Dead After Falling Into Toms River

by Al DellaFave, OCPO On November 2, 2017 at 2:48 pm, the South Toms River Police Department received a 911 call reporting an unknown male had fallen into the Toms River. South…

Community News·Police Blotter

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…

Police Blotter

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…

Community News·Police Blotter

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…

Community News

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…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Kim Guadagno Addresses Anti-Semitism Claims in Jackson, Mahwah

In an interview this week with Hamodia, an Orthodox Jewish newspaper, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno was asked about what the paper called a growth in anti-semitism across New Jersey, specifically citing Mahwah…

Government News·Politics

Ocean County Phases in Energy Audit Recommendations

TOMS RIVER – From the installation of a high-tech heat and power fuel cell to replacing lighting systems and upgrading existing heating and air conditioning systems, Ocean County is moving ahead with…

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Terrorism Task Force Raid Yields Bombs, Rifle in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY-An investigation conducted by the Atlantic City Police Department’s Special Investigations Section with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigations Joint Terrorism Task Force and Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office resulted in…

Atlantic County News·Community News·Police Blotter

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…

Community News·Police Blotter

120 guns turned in during buyback in Asbury Park

ASBURY PARK — Authorities took in 120 guns Saturday and handed out $7,025 in the latest Guns for Cash program held in Monmouth County. The event allows people to hand in weapons…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

Toms River Police Officer’s Use of Deadly Force Justified According to AG Report

In compliance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Directive 2006-5 (July 28, 2015) on the uniform statewide procedures and best practices for conducting police officer use-of-force investigations, this public statement…

Community News·Police Blotter

Woman beat boyfriend to death with frying pans, authorities say

WOODLYNNE — A woman has been charged with beating her boyfriend to death with frying pans, authorities said. Maleia Cole, 33, was charged Saturday with murder in the killing of 35-year-old Jason…

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Judge reviews Snapchat, video evidence in Sarah Stern killing case

Brick Man Indicted for October Shooting in Long Branch

Jackson Cop Who Shot Knife-Wielding Suspect Identified

Brick’s Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud Gets 5 Years in Prison

Cops Shoot Knife Wielding Man in Jackson Reportedly Holding Hostages

Local Shark Tank Celebrity Business Owner Caught in Freehold Drug Ring Bust

Man Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle on Route 9

Freehold Youth Soccer Treasurer Admits Stealing $400,000 from Kids Program

Homeless Man Found Dead After Falling Into Toms River

Police: Fire at Shopping Center “Suspicious”

Pedestrian Struck, Airlifted in Ocean County Senior Village

Police: Woman Dead After Car Struck Tree

Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

Kim Guadagno Addresses Anti-Semitism Claims in Jackson, Mahwah

Ocean County Phases in Energy Audit Recommendations

Terrorism Task Force Raid Yields Bombs, Rifle in Atlantic City

Contractor stole $75K from Sandy victims, authorities say

120 guns turned in during buyback in Asbury Park

Toms River Police Officer’s Use of Deadly Force Justified According to AG Report

Woman beat boyfriend to death with frying pans, authorities say

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