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Arrests in Wall Township: DWI and trespassing incidents
Arrests rise in Wall Township after DWI and trespassing incidents
Wall Township, NJ
Recent police activity in Wall Township has resulted in multiple arrests over several days. Numerous cases involving driving while intoxicated (DWI) were reported following investigations and motor vehicle stops.
On Monday, patrolman Kyle Pelech arrested John Stgermain, 69, of Brick, for DWI at approximately 5:26 PM after an accident investigation on State Highway 34. Stgermain was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
On Tuesday, patrolman Alexandra Clayton apprehended William Cecere, 74, of Spring Lake, for trespassing during a suspicious person investigation at Target on State Highway 35. Cecere was processed and released on a summons.
Also on Tuesday, patrolman Orin McKay arrested Alexsander Bavykin, 41, of Ocean Township, for DWI at around 5:12 PM on State Highway 35. Bavykin was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
On Thursday, patrolman Kevin Orender arrested Frank Barone, 21, of Toms River, for DWI at 12:22 AM after a motor vehicle stop on State Highway 35. Barone was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Additionally, at 2:52 AM, patrolman Joseph Phillips arrested Tiffany Rongo, 26, of Manalapan, for DWI following an investigation at the Manasquan Circle. Rongo was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Later on Thursday, patrolman Trent Powers arrested Jessica Romano, 40, of Gillette, for obstruction and disorderly conduct on Water Street. Romano was processed and released on a summons.
Patrolman Joshua Wheeler arrested Claudia Volk, 46, of Point Pleasant, for DWI at approximately 11:52 PM on State Highway 34. Volk was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
On Friday, patrolman Tyler Martin arrested Justin Confessore, 39, of Tinton Falls, for DWI at 1:52 AM after a motor vehicle stop on State Highway 18. Confessore was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
That same day, patrolman Clint Forgach arrested Sara Emery, 48, of Asbury Park, for a Wall Township traffic warrant after responding to the Ocean Township police headquarters. Emery was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
On Saturday, patrolman Alexandra Clayton arrested Zachary Scott, 36, of Wall, for shoplifting at Target on State Highway 35. Scott was processed and released on a summons.
On Sunday, patrolman John Kelly arrested Luis Ramirez Vargas, 25, of Jackson, for DWI at 1:48 AM after a motor vehicle stop on Interstate 195. Vargas was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Former Ocean Counnty Dance Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Endangerment
Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Endangerment
**Toms River, NJ** – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Douglas Bollinger, a 57-year-old resident of Neptune City, pled guilty to Endangering the Welfare of a Child on Monday. The plea was entered before Judge Dina M. Vicari and is linked to incidents that occurred in 2019.
Bollinger is scheduled for sentencing on January 10, 2025, where he will face Parole Supervision for Life. Additionally, he will be subject to Megan’s Law and Nicole’s Law, which will permanently prohibit him from contacting his victim. He will also permanently forfeit future public employment and teaching certifications in New Jersey.
An investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit revealed that between February and August 2019, while serving as a teacher at the Ocean County Performing Arts Academy, Bollinger engaged in inappropriate sexual contact with a student. Incidents occurred in Point Pleasant Beach and Asbury Park.
Bollinger was apprehended without incident on August 15 by the United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force. He was held at Ocean County Jail but released under New Jersey Bail Reform. Prosecut
Kingsley Street Closure for Construction Detours Announced
Kingsley Street Closure for Construction Detours Announced
**Asbury Park, NJ** – The Asbury Park Police Department announced that Kingsley Street at Sunset Avenue will be closed starting Tuesday, October 29, for approximately two to three weeks. Drivers can expect detours to be clearly marked with signs.
Northbound drivers will be redirected from Fifth Avenue to Ocean Avenue. They will then move north on Ocean Avenue to Sunset Avenue and west on Sunset Avenue to rejoin Kingsley Street.
Southbound drivers will follow a path east on Seventh Avenue and south on Ocean Avenue. They will proceed west on Fourth Avenue to reconnect with Kingsley Street.
During this period, Kim Marie’s will remain open. Access to the business will be available by following “Local Traffic Only” signs.
