Feds Charge Two Business Owners Who Fraudulently Tried to Get Coronavirus Stimulus Funds

Two businessmen have been charged in the District of Rhode Island with allegedly filing bank loan applications fraudulently seeking more than a half-million dollars in forgivable loans guaranteed by the Small Business…

Business News·US and World News

Fake News Says NJ Parks Overrun This Weekend, Here’s What Really Happened

TRENTON, NJ – Across the Garden State this weekend, for the most part, New Jersey residents, locked in their homes for 45 days displayed an excellent performance of social distancing, but if you…

Community News

Police Shut Down Gym Operating Illegally During Murphy Crackdown in Ocean County

POINT PLEASANT BORO, NJ – At no time can you work out at a gym under Governor Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 statewide crackdown, even at the Anytime Fitness in Point Pleasant. Police charged…

Community News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Murphy Announces COVID-19 Protection for Those Without Permanent Housing

Governor Phil Murphy and Superintendent of the State Police Colonel Patrick Callahan announced today an Administrative Order protecting access to hotels and motels for individuals without safe, permanent housing. The order clarifies…

Government News

NJ Outdoor Alliance Slams McGuckin-Catalano Plan That Would Fine You $10,000 for Going to the Park

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Outdoor Alliance is calling the McGuckin-Catalano bill that seeks to drastically increase fines for violating Governor Phil Murphy’s executive orders from $1,000 to $10,000 preposterous. The…

Government News·Ocean County News·Politics

Closing Parks Doesn’t Stop Spread of COVID-19 According to New Study

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A report in the Philadelphia Inquirer suggests not only is Governor Phil Murphy’s closing of public parks bad for public health, it also does nothing to stop the spread…

Government News

Ocean County Leaders Grumble Over Chairman’s Hiding During Pandemic, Call for National Guard in Lakewood

KANSAS-Ocean County’s Republican Party leaders are continuing to grumble over a monthlong hiatus by Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman. Holman, a Lacey Township resident, escaped the COVID-19 virus-infected state of New…

Politics

Coronapocalypse Police Blotter for NJ – 4/10/20

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, today urged New Jersey residents to stay home and stay safe this holiday…

Police Blotter·Viral News

Towns Are Now Filling in their Skate Parks to Keep Kids out

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT- Towns across America, struggling to keep kids from being outdoors during the COVID-19 pandemic are finding new ways to keep skateboarders out of their local skate parks. In South…

Police Blotter·US and World News·Viral News

Craps Game, Black Market Barber, Speakeasies Headline Today’s List of Coronacrimes

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, announced the following recent enforcement actions against violators of Governor Murphy’s Emergency Orders related…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Toms River Police Department Shares Mo-Less Photo

TOMS RIVER-If anyone in Toms River has been violating Governor Phil Murphy’s social distancing guidelines, it would be Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill. This week, Hill posed in a variety of…

Government News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

In New Jersey, People Are Using COVID-19 As a Weapon Against Police, Each Other

Leave it to some residents of New Jersey to use the COVID-19 pandemic as a weapon against police officers and each other. Reports are streaming in daily from police departments statewide as…

In the News

BASF, Ciba-Geigy Poisoned Our Water, Killed Our Children, Now they Want Toms River to Pay $20 Million

Ciba-Geigy’s chemical plant nearly destroyed the ecosystem in Toms River, now it’s new owner BASF has sued the township for a property tax refund and won! TOMS RIVER-In 2008, the Ciba-Geigy superfund…

Community News·Health and Wellness

Illegal Happy Hour Might Cause New Jersey Pub Owner to Lose His Liquor License

NEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (“ABC”) today announced that they are seeking to revoke the liquor license of Billings, Inc., the entity that holds…

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

The Daily COVID-19 Naughty List, “Do you want the rona?”

Far and wide, New Jersey residents today did not disappoint when it comes to living up to the stereotypes. Here’s a run down of today’s “Rona Raunchies”. TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S.…

Cape May County News·Jersey Shore News·Mercer County News·Monmouth County News

Jack Ciattarelli: Murphy Punishing Those Who Are Compliant for Those Few Who Are Not

Does Governor Murphy’s closure of state parks create a mental health problem in addition to the current viral outbreak? One Jersey man thinks so. TRENTON-New Jersey has just been ordered by its…

Community News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Man Illegally Arrested for Playing Catch in a park with His Daughter in Park, Mayor Apologizes

BRIGHTON, CO-A former Brighton Colorado was handcuffed by police for violating social distancing rules after he was caught by police here playing catch with his young daughter. Matt Mooney, a Brighton resident…

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

Rumson Man Who Yelled at Police During Pink Floyd Lawn Concert Makes Today’s COVID-19 Naughty List

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal is compiling a daily COVID-19 coronavirus naughty list and the man who likened police response to an illegal Rumson Pink Floyd acoustic concert has made that…