This kills more people on N.J. roads than anything else

Driver inattention was the top factor in fatal collisions in 2014, more than speeding and drug or alcohol impairment, according to a State Police analysis. Of the 582 drivers involved in a…

January 15, 2016

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Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

Police Blotter

The governor’s office on Saturday ordered flags flown at half staff at all state buildings following the tragic death of a Jackson Township native and Port Authority officer. Officer Earmonn Mautone died…

January 12, 2016

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Weekly Blotter: Berkeley Township PD – Dec. 17, 2015 to Jan. 2, 2016

Police Blotter

The weekly blotter from the Berkeley Township Police Department: Fire Investigation – On December 17th at 6:17 p.m. a township garbage truck caught fire at the Municipal Garage. Patrolman D.J. Williams was…

January 8, 2016

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One Sent to Hospital After Vehicle Flips on Route 37

Police Blotter

MANCHESTER – On Saturday, September 5, 2015 at approximately 11:04 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Route 37 and Colonial Drive for the report of an…

September 6, 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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Widening Route 9 Not an Immediate Option Presented to Local Officials During NJTPA Planning Session

Community News

by Phil Stilton, Toms River Magazine TOMS RIVER-A meeting was held recently between state and local officials about future improvements to the Route 9 corridor through Toms River and Ocean County. …

August 31, 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

Mother of Fallen Trooper Marc Castellano Continues Move Over Campaign Donna Set…

In the News

Mother of Fallen Trooper Marc Castellano Continues Move Over Campaign Donna Setaro has spoken to over 50,000 students about New Jersey’s Move Over Law, which requires drivers to safely move from the…

January 14, 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

16 mins read

It looks like New Jersey is going to have a bad case of the Mondays. It's a no…

In the News

It looks like New Jersey is going to have a bad case of the Mondays. It’s a not-so-great weather forecast for tomorrow’s morning commute. The National Weather Service is predicting a mix…

January 11, 2015

1 min read

Comet Lovejoy To be Most Visible in Coming Days

In the News

In 2011, the comet Lovejoy crashed through the atmosphere of our sun and to the amazement of astronomers, lived to continue it’s journey. “It’s absolutely astounding,” says Karl Battams of the Naval…

January 11, 2015

1 min read

New Jersey Reporter Arrested for Not Allowing Police to Seize Video Equipment

Police Blotter

by Phil Stilton LACEY TOWNSHIP-It was at the scene of an accident in Lacey Township when Lacey Reporter freelance journalist Andrew Flinchbaugh was approached by officers from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office who…

January 10, 2015

1 min read

In the News

Howell Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash Along Fort Plains Road Fatal Crash Took the Life of One Passenger, Injured Another (FREEHOLD) A Howell man was sentenced to four…

January 9, 2015

1 min read

Man Injured After Car Overturns on Derby Court in Forked River

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Saturday, January 3, 2015, at 4:54 p.m., Sergeant Paul Sullivan, Jr., and Officer Kymberly Gudgeon responded to the intersection of Manchester Avenue and Lake Barnegat Drive North in Lanoka Harbor for…

January 8, 2015

1 min read

Woman Turns Self-In After Leaving DUI Accident Scene

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Monday, January 5, 2015, at 8:13 p.m., Sergeant Ronald Buxton along with Officers Robert Duffy and Michael Verwey responded to Dover Road in the Bamber Lake section of Forked River for…

January 8, 2015

1 min 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

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Police Find Scene of Overnight Accident

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Monday night, Lacey Township Police and firefighters responded to the scene of a single vehicle crash, but found no diver in the area. A pickup truck traveling on Dover Road left the…

January 7, 2015

1 min read

Man Who Drove Into Police Officers Charged with Assault by Auto

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-On December 30, 2014, complaints were signed against Jeffrey S. Carstens, 43, of Belmar, NJ, by OCPO Det. Michael Proto for two counts of Assault by Auto. The charges stem from…

January 6, 2015

1 min read

Driver Ticketed After Striking Police Car

Police Blotter

BERKELEY-On December 27th 2014 at 11:25 a.m. while Patrolman David Burke was enroute to an emergency call, A vehicle driven George Costantino 89 of Camrose St Berkeley, proceeded through a stop sign…

January 5, 2015

1 min read

Jackson Township Police Figures For December 2014

Police Blotter

The following indicates some of the activity that officers of the Jackson Police Department responded to during the month of December 2014. Other information is noted in the Patrol Blotter or in…

January 5, 2015

1 min read

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