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Suspected Dealer Indicted for Drug Overdose Death

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the return of an eight count indictment against NICHOLAS MARCO PICONE, 32, of Lacey, NJ in connection with the drug induced death of Anthony Terrill…

August 7, 2018

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Two Indicted for Murder in Toms River

Police Blotter

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the return of a Twenty Six count indictment against Sevon Hill, 25, of Toms River and Shakar Barksdale, a.k.a. “Anthony” Barksdale, 24, of Seaside Heights.…

August 7, 2018

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Community Garden Built in Toms River a Beacon of Hope in Fight Against Opioid Addiction

In the News

TOMS RIVER-A ground breaking ceremony was held on Saturday at the future site of the Butterfly Memorial Memorial Garden, which will serve as a serene setting for remembrance, reflection and hope for…

May 13, 2018

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Jackson Police Have Busy Friday Evening with Mental Health, Drug and Intoxication Activity

Community News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-On Friday, April 14th, the Jackson Police Department responded to six incidents in a six hour period involving mental health, drugs and intoxication. It started at 2pm on Friday afternoon and went through 8…

April 18, 2018

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Two Toms River Apartment Murder Suspects in Custody

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced that on March 13, 2018, Sevon Hill, 24, of Toms River and Shakar Barksdale, a.k.a. “Anthony” Barksdale, 24, of Seaside…

March 14, 2018

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

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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…

March 9, 2018

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

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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…

March 7, 2018

1 min read

New Jersey DCA Will Not Further Pursue Marijuana Reclassification

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK- The Division of Consumer Affairs (“the Division”) today announced that it will not further pursue its appeal from a decision of the Appellate Division of the Superior Court, which ruled that…

March 6, 2018

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NJ Bail Reform Failure? Drug Dealer Caught with Loaded AK-47, 8 kg of Cocaine Given Pretrial Release in Toms River

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

SUSPECTED DRUG DEALER CAUGHT WITH AK-47, 8 kg of COCAINE, THOUSANDS OF PLASTIC BAGS FOR DISTRIBUTION SET TO WALK FREE PRETRIAL IN TOMS RIVER ON FRIDAY. TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato’s…

March 1, 2018

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Loaded Assault Rifle, 8 Kilos of Drugs Found at Man’s Apartment Suspected of Dealing in Ocean County

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-Rasheed Jaron Sanders is in Ocean County Jail and awaiting a pre-trial release hearing after being arrested in East Orange in February. Sanders has been charged with manufacturing and distributing heroin…

March 1, 2018

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New Jersey Interstate Black Market Gun Trafficking Ring Members Indicted

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that a state grand jury has returned an indictment charging seven members of a major gun trafficking ring in Camden with first-degree racketeering, including…

February 15, 2018

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“Large Scale” Shore Area Drug Ring Busted, Most Already Released from Jail

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-A joint task force between Monmouth and Ocean County law enforcement officials has led to the arrest of five individuals suspected of operating a large-scale heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine distribution network.…

February 15, 2018

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Freeholders Petition to Save Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato’s Job

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-With a new governor in the Statehouse, Ocean County’s Republican-backed prosecutor Joseph Coronato’s job could be in jeopardy. Today, the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to sign a resolution…

February 6, 2018

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

Police Blotter

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…

February 3, 2018

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Two Charged for Overdose Death of Jackson Woman

Police Blotter

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Jackson Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz today announced the arrest of Genuine Baines, 19, of Trenton, NJ and Lindsay Robson, 28, of Robbinsville, NJ in…

January 22, 2018

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MMA Champ Frankie Edgar Hopes to Have an Answer in Fight Against Ocean County’s Drug Epidemic

Local Sports News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

BRICK-Frankie “the Answer” Edgar is always ready for a fight. This time, it’s the fight against heroin and opioid addiction in Ocean County. On Thursday, Edgar will join Trish Horner, author of…

January 10, 2018

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Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is encouraging residents to take part in “National Prescription Take Back Day” on Oct. 28 to dispose of unused and outdated medications to help prevent prescription drug…

October 20, 2017

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Is Christie’s New Opioid Fight Sincere or is it a Stepping Stone to Becoming Drug Czar

Community News·Politics

TRENTON-Governor Chris Christie sat back and watched New Jersey’s heroin epidemic spiral out of control for 7 of his first 8 years in office, but in the past year, the governor has…

October 5, 2017

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Jury: Corrupt Cop Aided Gang Members in Asbury Park

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD – A jury returned guilty verdicts yesterday afternoon on most of the charges that a former Asbury Park police officer and a pair of criminal street gang…

October 2, 2017

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Conway: These Are Not Statistics, These Are Our Children at White House Opioid Roundtable

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics·US and World News

WASHINGTON, DC-On Thursday, the White House held an opioid abuse roundtable that included representatives united in the fight against drug abuse. The event was hosted by First Lady Melania Trump and White…

September 29, 2017

1 min read

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