Arab coalition announces end of Yemen ceasefire

The Arab military coalition assembled by Saudi Arabia has announced the end of a repeatedly violated ceasefire agreement with Yemen’s Houthi fighters and their allies. A statement on Twitter by the official…

January 2, 2016

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Pharma is a B-tch; Man Who Inflated Life-Saving Prescription Pills to $750 Each Arrested in Manhattan

Police Blotter

Price gouging pharmaceutical man-boy Martin Shkreli has been arrested on securities fraud charges, according to a Bloomberg report today. The 32 year old is suspected of plundering the life-saving drug Retrophin to…

December 17, 2015

1 min read

How a Grisly Murder Shaped Toms River's No-Knock Ordinance

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-It was a sunny and warm June morning in 2004 when criminal investigators were canvassing the Dover Township neighborhoods around Chestnut Street that would eventually lead to Toms River’s enacting of a…

October 27, 2015

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Lakewood Realtors Approved for Canvassing of Northern Neighborhoods of Toms River

In the News

TOMS RIVER-Four Lakewood based realtors have applied for canvassing permits to knock on doors to ask homeowners to sell their property this past week in Toms River. This is according to Toms…

October 22, 2015

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Manatee Sightings Prompt Warning to Barnegat Bay Boaters

Atlantic County News·Cape May County News·Community News·Monmouth County News

BRICK-Tuesday’s manatee sighting at Beaton’s Boatyard in Brick Township means boaters in the Barnegat Bay should use caution this weekend and to be on the lookout. Collisions with watercraft in Florida,…

September 4, 2015

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Manchester Mayor Warns ASARCO Tresspasers Will be Prosecuted

Community News·Police Blotter

by Phil Stilton, Toms River Magazine MANCHESTER-Growing up in Ocean County, we fondly called the abandoned ASARCO mineral mining operation, the Sarco Pit. It was where we hung out on weekends…

September 2, 2015

1 min read

Mob Wive's Big Ang In Trouble After Jackson Wine Promotion Event?

Business News·Community News·Police Blotter

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-On February 8th, 2015, enforcement agents from New Jersey’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Agency (ABC) conducted an enforcement action at Brooklyn Square Pizza ahead of a planned promotional event at…

April 23, 2015

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Jackson Mayor's Letter to County Warned of Future Deaths; Pleaded for Attention

Community News·Police Blotter

by Phil Stilton “My question now becomes what other criteria is missing? Lack of deaths? Lack of violations issued? Time of accidents? I am not fully comprehending the thought process and most…

March 10, 2015

3 mins read

Sacco Legislation to Promote ‘Move Over’ Law Clears Committee

Politics

A bill sponsored by Senator Nicholas J. Sacco that would promote safe driving to ensure the safety of emergency and maintenance personnel was approved today by the Senate Transportation Committee. The bill,…

January 13, 2015

1 min read

Hotter Than Lava

US and World News

by Julia Angwin and Abbie Nehring FB.init({ appId : ‘229862657130557’, // App ID status : true, // check login status cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server to access…

January 12, 2015

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Podcast: ‘NY Med’ Aired Patient’s Death Without Family’s Consent

US and World News

by Sara Afzal .player_box { display: none; } As Anita Chanko watched ABC’s medical docu-series “NY Med,” the shock and outrage set in: she recognized the blurred out image of a man…

January 12, 2015

1 min read

OCPO SHOCKED BY NUMBER OF MOTORISTS CHOOSING TO IGNORE STOPPED SCHOOL BUS STATUT…

In the News

OCPO SHOCKED BY NUMBER OF MOTORISTS CHOOSING TO IGNORE STOPPED SCHOOL BUS STATUTE This past week the Ocean County Prosecutor Office Facebook Page posted information on an incident in Lakewood where a…

January 8, 2015

1 min read

Prosecutor Shocked by Volume of Drivers Passing School Buses on County Roads

Community News·Police Blotter·Politics·School and Education News

by Al Della Fave Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office TOMS RIVER-This past week the Ocean County Prosecutor Office Facebook Page posted information on an incident in Lakewood where a 9 year old Lakewood…

January 8, 2015

1 min read

Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges in Forked River

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at 6:50 p.m., Officer Anthony Sarno conducted a traffic stop on Lakeside Drive North near Penn Avenue in Forked River for speeding. Officer Michael Verwey responded to…

January 8, 2015

1 min read

Multiple Teens Arrested on Weapons Charges at Lakewood Middle School

Community News·Police Blotter

LAKEWOOD-On January 7, 2015, Officer Alex Guzman arrested two juvenile males at the Lakewood Middle School on weapon violations. According to reports the males were discovered, by school personnel to have folding…

January 8, 2015

1 min read

Bounty Hunter Pleads Guilty to Receiving Bounty on Fugitive Caught by Police

Police Blotter

Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a bounty hunter who formerly lived in Jersey City pleaded guilty today to conspiring in a scheme to have sheriff’s officers sign false documents…

January 8, 2015

4 mins read

Vying for Market Share, Companies Heavily Promote ‘Me Too’ Drugs

US and World News

by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. For more than five decades, the blood thinner Coumadin was the only option for…

January 7, 2015

6 mins read

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – December 30th, 2014 thru January 5, 2015

Police Blotter

Weekly Police Blotter – Press Release December 30th, 2014 thru January 5th, 2015 . . Motor Vehicle Accident (Hit & Run) – On Monday, January 5, 2015, at 8:13 p.m., Sergeant Ronald Buxton…

January 7, 2015

7 mins read

Have you ever had something stolen from you? If so, you know the feeling of bei…

In the News

Have you ever had something stolen from you? If so, you know the feeling of being violated and the anger associated with these types of crimes. The pictured jewelry was recovered from…

January 6, 2015

1 min read

Illinois Revokes License of Temp Agency Check Cashing Store

US and World News

by Michael Grabell Illinois regulators revoked the business license last month of a check cashing store featured in a ProPublica investigation of temp agencies and labor brokers in Chicago. The revocation order…

January 6, 2015

4 mins read

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