Beachwood outlines safety rules and closures ahead of fireworks celebration
BEACHWOOD, NJ — Beachwood Police issued traffic and safety guidelines Saturday ahead of the town’s annual fireworks display, which is scheduled to begin at dusk. Starting at 8 a.m., Bayside Avenue between…
Beachwood Police Investigating After Person Found Dead on Forepeak Avenue
BEACHWOOD, N.J. — The Beachwood Police Department is conducting an active death investigation in the 400 block of Forepeak Avenue, the agency confirmed Monday. Authorities said the situation is ongoing and details…
Beachwood soccer fields to remain closed, DPW asks residents to stay off
BEACHWOOD, N.J. — The Beachwood Soccer Field, originally slated to reopen in June following renovations, will now remain closed until approximately August 30, according to an updated notice from the Beachwood Police…
Fire engulfs Beachwood home, spreads to cars, collapses second floor
BEACHWOOD, N.J. — A fast-moving overnight fire destroyed a home and ignited three vehicles early Wednesday on Capstan Avenue, prompting a multi-department response and forcing firefighters to halt interior operations after a…
New speed limits in effect along Grand Central Parkway in Berkeley and Beachwood
BERKELEY TWP., N.J. — Officials have announced new speed limits now in effect along County Road #91 — also known as Grand Central Parkway, Pinewald Road, Surf Avenue, and Admiral Avenue —…
New four-way stop coming to busy Beachwood intersection
BEACHWOOD, NJ — The Beachwood Police Department announced that a new full four-way stop will be implemented at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Chestnut Street starting Wednesday, April 16. The intersection,…
Beachwood Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Residents
Beachwood Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Residents **BEACHWOOD, NJ** – The Beachwood Police Department has issued a warning to local residents about a phone scam circulating in the area. The scam…
Beachwood Police Department Welcomes New Officers
Beachwood, NJ – The Beachwood Police Department swore in three new officers during the council meeting on Wednesday night. Officer Tyler Gebler joins from East Windsor Township Police Department, where he served…
Active Shooter Preparedness Training Scheduled in Beachwood
BEACHWOOD, NJ — The Beachwood Police Department has announced an Active Shooter Preparedness Training to take place at Beachwood Elementary School. The training is scheduled for July 11, 2024, from 8:00 am…
Traffic Alert: Crash and Signal Down on Route 9 in Beachwood, NJ
BEACHWOOD, NJ – A significant traffic incident on US 9 near Admiral Lane in Beachwood has led to the closure of all lanes in both directions. The New Jersey Department of Transportation…
Beachwood Elementary School Students D.A.R.E. Program A Success
BEACHWOOD, NJ – School Resource Officer (SRO) Chad Anthony has successfully concluded a 10-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program at Beachwood Elementary School. This initiative, aimed at providing students with the…
Overnight Roadwork Scheduled in Beachwood This Week
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Residents and motorists in Beachwood are advised of upcoming milling and paving operations set to commence tonight, April 8, and continue through the night of April 11. The work…
Quick Check Gas Station Attended Robbed in Beachwood
BEACHWOOD, NJ — Officers were dispatched to the Quick Chek convenience store on Wednesday, February 14th, following a report of a robbery. Upon arrival, law enforcement met with the store manager and…
Attempted Vehicle Theft Reported in Beachwood
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Authorities were dispatched to Mizzen Avenue following a report of vandalism to a motor vehicle. Upon entering the vehicle, the car owner reported discovering damage to the ignition. She…
Beachwood Juveniles Charged After Shooting Orbeez Guns at Students
BEACHWOOD, NJ — The Beachwood Police Department has reported an incident involving several students from Toms River Int. School South being shot at with Orbeez guns while outside during gym class on…
Beachwood Police Officers Awarded for Life-Saving Heroism
Beachwood, NJ – Two Beachwood Police Department officers, Ptl. Michael Batullo and Ptl. Thomas Prince, have been recognized for their critical life-saving efforts that saved the life of a local resident. The…
Beachwood Weather Alert: Snow Expected to Turn to Rain or Sleet Overnight
BEACHWOOD, NJ – The Beachwood Police Department issued a weather alert anticipating 1-3 inches of snow overnight, followed by a transition to rain or sleet. Residents are advised to allot additional time…
Beachwood Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Beachwood Police Department reported a series of incidents throughout October, leading to multiple arrests and investigations. Warrant Arrest on Atlantic City Blvd: On October 3rd, Officers Gina Bruno and…
Barnegat Woman Charged with DWI, Child Endangerment in Beachwood Crash
BEACHWOOD, NJ – A 36-year-old woman from Barnegat faces multiple charges, including DWI and child endangerment, following a vehicle accident on Route 9 & Route 166. Officer Justin Apel responded to the…
Five Arrested in Beachwood for Motor Vehicle Burglaries
BEACHWOOD, NJ — Police apprehended five individuals early Friday morning in connection with a series of motor vehicle burglaries in Beachwood and neighboring Berkeley Township. The arrests followed a report of suspicious…
Beachwood Residents Advised to Boil Water
BEACHWOOD, NJ — Residents in the Borough of Beachwood were instructed to boil their tap water following a water main break at Ship Ave and Wave Street. The Beachwood Water Department issued…
Beachwood Police Remind Sleeping in Cars is Against Local Law
Borough Ordinance Prohibits Sleeping in Vehicles LACEY TWP, NJ – On Thursday, August 10th, a 33-year-old man from Lacey Twp was found sleeping in his vehicle during a security check at a…
Beachwood Visit Promotes Autism Awareness
BEACHWOOD, OH – On Tuesday, Alex W. Mann from Malvern, PA, visited the Beachwood Police Department. Mann’s mission is to raise Autism awareness and to show support for law enforcement agencies. This…
Local Business Donates $750 to Support Beachwood Police Department’s K9 Program
Beachwood, NJ – The Beachwood Police Department has received a generous donation of $750 from local business owners Pete and Lisa Sansevere of MTE Accessories. The funds are earmarked for the department’s…
Beachwood Man Charged for Deadly Crash Was Impaired Police Say
Ocean County, NJ – John Zinkoski, 41, of Beachwood, turned himself in to the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office on August 22, in the presence of his attorney, facing charges of Vehicular Homicide…
Beachwood Structure Fire Leads to Senior Citizen’s Hospitalization
BEACHWOOD, NJ – On Monday, May 16, Officers Batullo and Prince from the Beachwood Police Department responded to a structure fire at 226 Beachwood Blvd. The single-story bungalow was reportedly engulfed in…
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