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…
Stolen Vehicle Recovered by Beachwood Police Department
BEACHWOOD, NJ – In the early hours of last Friday, Officer Matthew Tapp of the Beachwood Police Department discovered a 2021 Hyundai Kona with New Jersey registration parked suspiciously at the East…
Rash of Catalytic Converter Thefts Reported in Beachwood, Police Offer Prevention Tips
BEACHWOOD, NJ – On May 2, 2023, several residents of Beachwood, New Jersey, reported thefts of catalytic converters from their vehicles. Late model Hondas appear to be targeted, with the thefts likely…
Beachwood Police Officers Honored with Life-Saving Awards for Heroic Actions in Cardiac Emergency
BEACHWOOD, NJ- In a ceremony held on Wednesday evening, Chief Glen DeMarco of the Beachwood Police Department presented officers Justin Apel and Michael Tapp with Life Saving Awards. The recognition was in…
Fire in Beachwood Blvd Residence Under Investigation
BEACHWOOD, NJ – A structure fire occurred on Beachwood Boulevard, causing extensive damage to a residential property. The Beachwood Fire Department, along with Ocean County Fire and Rescue, responded to the scene…
Body of missing Beachwood man found in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The body of 32-year-old John Applegate was found by a family member assisting in a search for the missing man on Tuesday. According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley…
19-year-old charged for Beachwood shooting incident
BEACHWOOD, NJ – A 19-year-old male suspect was arrested and charged for a shooting incident that occurred in Beachwood on Monday. According to the Beachwood Police Department, patrol officers responded to reports…
Shots fired in Beachwood, police investigating
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Shots broke the silence in an otherwise quiet community in Ocean County on Monday. Police in Beachwood are investigating after shots were fired in the 300 block of Mizzen…
What’s next for the old Beachwood Plaza
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was an eyesore in Ocean County for decades. In the 80s and 90s, it saw some of its final act with a pool hall that hosted local…
Beachwood Freelancer Charged with Money Laundering, Theft
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on September 19, 2022, Martin D’Amato, 37, of Beachwood, was charged with Money Laundering in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:21-25b(1), as well…
Beachwood Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash in Berkeley Township
BAYVILLE, NJ – A 26-year-old man was killed after the motorcycle he was driving was involved in a crash with another vehicle that sent him and his motorcycle into the nearby Woods.…
Fire Damages Home in Beachwood
BEACHWOOD, NJ – A fire at a home on Neptune Avenue in Beachwood caused extensive damage on Wednesday. The fire was reported to 9-1-1 at approximately 2 pm. Arriving units believed they…
Beachwood Intersection Now a Four-Way Light
by Beachwood Police Department BEACHWOOD, NJ (PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT) – As of mid-morning today, the intersection of Beachwood Blvd. and Birch Street has been transitioned to a four-way stop intersection; please use…
Crash Prone Beachwood Intersection to be Upgraded to Multi-way Stop This Week
BEACHWOOD, NJ – The flashing light at the intersection of Birch Street and Beachwood Boulevard will be switching over to a multi-way stop intersection on or about June 2nd, according to Chief…
Beachwood Man Gets 16 Years in Prison for String of Robberies
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Beachwood man was sentenced to prison for 16 years for his role in a string of robberies in 2020. According to police, Thomas Jann, 34, was identified…
Road Rage May Have Prompted Beachwood Shooting
BEACHWOOD, NJ – Police in Beachwood are investigating after two cars entered a quiet neighborhood in the borough and the driver of one car fired shots at the other with their gun.…
Beachwood woman sentenced to 17 years in prison for stealing the identities of more than a dozen people and filing false tax returns
A Beachwood woman was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for stealing the identities of more than a dozen people and filing false tax returns. Aesha Johnson, 42, was convicted…
Toms River High School North theatre troupe helps Beachwood PTO collect 170 toys for children in need
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Students from Toms River High School North’s theatre troupe rolled up their sleeves for the holidays and helped spread holiday cheer in the community. The Toms River School…
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