Juvenile Charged in Toms River Murder, Few Details Made Public

TOMS RIVER-The body of 44-year-old Margarita Diaz was found in a Deer Chase Professional Park parking lot last week. Now, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said a juvenile has been charged for…

Barnegat Mayor Objects to LBGT History Lessons in School; Chief Vows to Protect

BARNEGAT-As New Jersey prepares to embark on a new curriculum to educate students on LGBT history, Barnegat MayorAlfonso Cirulli said that directive from Governor Phil Murphy’s administration is “an affront to Almighty…

Murdered Woman Found at Toms River Office Park

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Police announced today that a woman has been found dying at a Toms River office park on Route 37 overnight. This morning, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has declared…

Berkeley to Host National Night Out Concert August 28th

Berkeley Mayor Amato Announces its Eighth Annual “Night Out Against Crime” National Night Out is in conjunction with the Sounds of Summer Concert Series BERKELEY – Mayor Carmen F. Amato, Jr., is…

Another Shooting Reported in Monmouth County

FREEHOLD –- Two men are in custody after two other men were shot while sitting inside a vehicle after another vehicle pulled up alongside them and began firing, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor…

Toms River Massage Therapist Charged Again for Going Too Far with Female Clients

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today that as a result of an ongoing investigation, Jonathan Higgins, age 28, of Toms River, has been charged again with Sexual Assault of another…

Mortar, Meth Lab Ingredients Found in Pickup Truck in Jackson

On August 1, 2019, an investigation which was begun in November 2018 into the suspicion of the distribution and manufacture of methamphetamine concluded with the arrest and charging of the suspect by…

Toms River Councilman Hill Sounds the Alarm on Illegal Work Done by Rabbi at Toms River Home

TOMS RIVER-Councilman Maurice “Mo” Hill on Monday lashed out against Toms River homeowner Rabbi Moshe Rotberg after being alerted by residents about illegal activity at Rotberg’s home at 1871 Old Freehold Road.…

Amid Corruption Scandal, Murphy Gives SDA Chairman Nixon “Full and Unwavering Support” to Move Forward

TRENTON-Despite multiple scandals under his watch as chairman of the School Development Authority, Governor Phil Murphy announced he has full confidence in the leadership of Jackson Township resident Robert Nixon and newly…

Father Dies Trying to Save Son in Ocean

ATLANTIC CITY-On July 29, 2019 at 9:32 am, Atlantic City first responders, including police, fire, beach patrol and EMS, responded to the beach at New Jersey Avenue for a report of a…

Teen Pulls Knife After Being Yelled at For Speeding Through Neighborhood

JACKSON-A teenager from Lakewood was charged after speeding through a Jackson Township neighborhood and pulling a knife on residents who confronted him about his reckless driving. According to police, a teenaged male resident…

More Blood on Murphy/Grewal’s Hands as Sanctuary Illegal Kills 7 Year Old Child in Egg Harbor

NEWARK – The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Department does not cooperate with ICE. That point was made evident after an illegal alien who killed a 7 year old child was released without the…

Berkeley Mayor Amato, Township Hard Work, Dedication Pays off With $12 Million in Grants to Offset Local Property Taxes

Berkeley Township– In the last eight years, Berkeley Township has earned nearly $12 million in federal, state and county grants, helping to keep the town’s municipal property tax rate the 2nd lowest…

Car Crashes Through Home in Manchester

MANCHESTER-On Thursday, July 18, 2019, at approximately 6:57 PM, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to a residence on Columbine Avenue, located in the Whiting section of Manchester Township, for…

Toms River Township Tears Down “Heroin Hotel”; Formally Announces 500 Unit Condo Building

TOMS RIVER-The Township of Toms River has torn down its notorious downtown “Heroin Hotel”, the Red Carpet Inn and announced the plans to build a new 500 unit, 8-story high-density hi-rise building…

Cheeseman VS. John Pollillo, Chief of Glassboro PD Denied Review… Now Filed With The Supreme Court of The United States

Submitted by John Petrolino GLASSBORO NJ-Through a series of events that were not necessarily unpredictable, another case challenging the Right to Keep and Bear arms in New Jersey has been denied review.…

Howell Man, Juvenile Charged for Beating at Jackson Apartment Complex

JACKSON-On Wednesday July 17, 2019 at approximately 12:17 am, officers responded to the Prospect Pointe Apartments located on Brewers Bridge Road on the report of an assault taking place. Arriving officers located…

Father, Son Arrested on Drugs and Weapons Charges at the Jersey Shore

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a father and son were arrested on narcotics and weapons charges in connection with the seizure of three-quarters of a pound of crystal methamphetamine…

Oops! Cop Forgets to Put Car in Park, Gets Hit by Oncoming Train

LONG BRANCH- Oopsies! That’s what the Long Branch Police Department said today after an officer processing a motor vehicle stop forgot to make sure his car was in park lost his cruiser…

Multiple Agencies Engage in Active Shooter Exercise

This week several supervisors from our agency participated in Active Shooter Incident Management Training which was sponsored by the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness #NJOHSP . The course taught them best…

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