Jackson Landmark Building for Sale

JACKSON-Long before it was Art and Kathy’s Kitchen, the building where Jackson residents came to have breakfast and lunch for generations was initially part of a stagecoach stop between Trenton and Toms River.…

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Toms River School District Encourages Walk-Out as Opportunity for Students to Have a Voice

Tuesday, March 13, 2018– Students across the country have been making their voices heard on the issue of gun violence following the tragedy in Parkland, Florida last month. Toms River Regional Schools…

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Record Shows Residents Had Pedestrian Safety Concerns Over Jackson Synagogue Application

JACKSON-Residents in attendance at the February 5th town hall planning board hearing of the first officially approved house of worship for the town’s growing Orthodox Jewish population raised safety concerns. Issues were…

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Barnegat Police Seeking to ID Credit Card Thief

The Barnegat Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying the pictured male. The unknown male used a stolen debit card to make several purchases within Barnegat Township on 02/11/18. This short video…

Police Blotter

Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

by Stafford PD, On Friday, March 9th, 2018 at 6:40 pm, the Stafford Township Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Ptl. Russell Dunfee conducted a motor vehicle stop at…

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Ocean County Sheriff’s officer injured in single-car crash

An Ocean County Sheriff’s officer was injured Saturday night when he swerved out of the way of another vehicle on a state highway in Tom’s River, the Sheriff’s department said Sunday. The…

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Police: Howell Stalking Suspect Planned to Rob Women at Knifepoint; Seeking Witnesses

by Howell Police Department On March 9, 2018, Tristan Reyes, 19 of Howell, was arrested by Howell Township Police Department Detective Corporal Nancy Carroll #182 and Detective Robert Ortenzi #604 and charged…

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Caught! Man Who Stalked Women at Freehold Mall to their Homes Captured

On March 9, 2018, Tristan Reyes, 19 of Howell, was arrested by Howell Township Police Department Detective Corporal Nancy Carroll #182 and Detective Robert Ortenzi #604 and charged with two counts each…

In the News·Police Blotter

Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato Announces One of Largest Drug Ring Busts in Ocean County History

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced today the culmination of a cooperative multi-jurisdictional narcotics investigation conducted by the Prosecutor’s Special Operations Group, US Drug Enforcement Administration Ocean/Monmouth High Intensity Drug Trafficking…

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Explosion, Fire Reported at Lakewood Business Park

LAKEWOOD-Lakewood Police are reporting that an explosion was heard inside a commercial park on Cross Street at the same time that the ground shook across Ocean County during today’s storm. Many attributed…

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Police: Impaired Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Striking Parked Car, Median

by Todd Malland MANCHESTER-On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at approximately 5:09 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Route 37 and Northampton Boulevard to investigate the…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Local Graverobber Who Stole, Melted, Sold $175,000 in Bronze Grave Markers Arrested

MANCHESTER-An Ocean County man has been charged in connection with the theft of approximately 500 bronze grave marker vases from Whiting Memorial Park. John H. White, 46, with addresses in Manchester, Jackson,…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Coach Reid Wins 400th Match as Raider Wrestling Coach

Toms River High School East has known one Wrestling coach since it opened in 1979. February 7, 2018 was a special night for the Raiders as Coach Warren Reid collected win number…

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Jackson Council to Further Amend Affordable Housing Code for Former Jackson Valley Site

JACKSON-Jackson Valley was once a proposed 958 unit age-restricted community, but since developer Hovbilt filed for bankruptcy in 2013, it was forced to sell their Jackson holdings through an auction. UPDATE: This ordinance…

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Car Crashes Into Pizzeria

by Todd Malland, MPD MANCHESTER-On Monday, February 26, 2018, at approximately 09:16 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Hudson City Plaza on Route 70, to investigate a motor…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man Charged with Heroin Distribution After Police Find Drugs, Ammo During Traffic Stop

BRICK-On Feb 8, 2018, at approximately 11:00pm, the Brick Township Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a vehicle in the area of Lowes Home Improvement on Route 70 in Brick Township. After a brief…

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Jackson Police Blotter: Drug Arrests, DWI and Road Rage Highlight a Week in Jackson

Jackson Police Department Patrol Blotter The following is a sample of incidents that Patrol Officers recently responded to or were involved with. This does not represent all of the calls for service…

Police Blotter

Brick Woman Charged with DWI After Jackson Crash

On Friday, January 26th, at approximately 2pm, the Jackson Police Department began to receive calls regarding a vehicle travelling on Toms River Road which was “all over the road”. While en route,…

Police Blotter

Asbury Park Police Capture Elusive Wigged Bank Bandit after Evading Police

On Thursday, February 1, 2018, at approximately 407pm, the Asbury Park Police responded to the PNC Bank located at 810 Sunset Avenue due to a female subject at the drive-up window attempting…

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Fire Destroys Toms River Hobby Shop, Brings End to Slot Car Track

On January 23rd at 10:40 pm police and fire units responded to 1545 Route 37 West in reference to an active structure fire. Upon arrival flames were visible from the commercial building.…

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Jackson Landmark Building for Sale

Toms River School District Encourages Walk-Out as Opportunity for Students to Have a Voice

Record Shows Residents Had Pedestrian Safety Concerns Over Jackson Synagogue Application

Barnegat Police Seeking to ID Credit Card Thief

Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

Ocean County Sheriff’s officer injured in single-car crash

Police: Howell Stalking Suspect Planned to Rob Women at Knifepoint; Seeking Witnesses

Caught! Man Who Stalked Women at Freehold Mall to their Homes Captured

Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato Announces One of Largest Drug Ring Busts in Ocean County History

Explosion, Fire Reported at Lakewood Business Park

Police: Impaired Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Striking Parked Car, Median

Local Graverobber Who Stole, Melted, Sold $175,000 in Bronze Grave Markers Arrested

Coach Reid Wins 400th Match as Raider Wrestling Coach

Jackson Council to Further Amend Affordable Housing Code for Former Jackson Valley Site

Car Crashes Into Pizzeria

Man Charged with Heroin Distribution After Police Find Drugs, Ammo During Traffic Stop

Jackson Police Blotter: Drug Arrests, DWI and Road Rage Highlight a Week in Jackson

Brick Woman Charged with DWI After Jackson Crash

Asbury Park Police Capture Elusive Wigged Bank Bandit after Evading Police

Fire Destroys Toms River Hobby Shop, Brings End to Slot Car Track

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