MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Five new police officers have officially joined the Middletown Township Police Department, taking their oaths of service during a ceremony last night … Read more
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – A Middletown man was indicted Thursday for a violent stabbing attack after allegedly luring a victim through a dating app. Reggie … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — A jury in Middletown City Court on Thursday convicted an 18-year-old man of driving under the influence of drugs after he failed … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced Wednesday that 19-year-old Jennifer Ramirez-Castelan of Middletown has pleaded guilty to second-degree assault following … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Joe Fitzgerald, a Middletown Board of Education member was released from jail following his arrest in a weapons-related incident that stemmed from … Read more
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 46-year-old Middletown man has been arrested and charged with multiple weapons offenses after authorities recovered several illegal weapons during a traffic … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Board of Education member Joe Fitzgerald was arrested Monday evening and charged with six weapons offenses, according to local authorities. Police … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Police are investigating a confirmed shots fired incident that occurred Friday in a residential neighborhood on the east side of town, according … Read more
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Police are actively searching for a suspect in a targeted shooting that took place Wednesday evening outside the Oxford Valley Mall, … Read more
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A burglary at The Lawn Barn early Tuesday morning resulted in the theft of numerous pieces of lawn care equipment, according … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — A controversial bumper sticker referencing a coded message calling for harm to President Donald Trump was photographed on a vehicle in the … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — A white sedan crashed through the front entrance of the Middletown Post Office on Tuesday afternoon after the driver reportedly mistook the … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Mayor Tony Perry formally endorsed Jack Ciattarelli on Tuesday night, declaring Republican rival Bill Spadea’s campaign “over” following former President Donald … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — Hundreds of demonstrators marched through Middletown on Sunday to mark the 77th anniversary of the Nakba and call for an immediate ceasefire … Read more
WILMINGTON, DE — A 48-year-old Middletown man was indicted by a federal grand jury on April 10 for a string of armed crimes that included … Read more
A Middletown man was sentenced to eight years in state prison Monday for attempting to rob a smoke shop with a knife in July, Orange … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — As the Middletown school board prepares to vote on a proposed 10.09% tax levy increase for the 2025–26 school year, at least … Read more
NEWARK, DEL. — A Middletown woman was arrested after she allegedly forced her way into a Newark home and sprayed multiple people with a chemical … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — A repeat violent felon was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years to life in state prison after breaking into a woman’s home in … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District is not only fighting the family of a bullied girl who committed suicide, but they are now blaming … Read more
LEONARDO, N.J. — The Middletown Township Public School District has announced it will not move forward with previously considered school closures for the 2025–2026 academic … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Three juveniles were arrested last week in connection with multiple vehicle thefts and attempted thefts in Middletown, police announced. On the morning … Read more
Staten Island, NY, March 30, 2025 – A quiet night in Staten Island’s Middletown neighborhood turned violent when a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times … Read more
Middletown, NJ, March 30, 2025 – Residents of Middletown, New Jersey, are confronting a proposed 10.1% school tax increase as the Middletown Township School District … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Township of Middletown is set to acquire the site of the former Mater Dei Prep High School, a once-beloved Catholic institution … Read more
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Vandals have destroyed or stolen at least seven township and neighborhood signs across Middletown Township, police said Thursday in a statement … Read more
LEONARDO, N.J. — Things for Middletown residents could be getting worse. Just days after announcing plans to close three schools, Middletown Township Public School District … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Mayor Tony Perry met with the township’s Board of Education members to discuss the district’s controversial budget proposal that could result … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Monmouth County lawmakers are calling for an urgent meeting with Gov. Phil Murphy and Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer following a controversial Middletown … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea is promising to intervene in the ongoing turmoil within the Middletown school district, vowing to reopen three … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ—Tensions are boiling over in Middletown as parents, teachers, and community members protest the Board of Education’s decision to close three local schools. Last … Read more
Middletown, NJ – Things got a bit heated in Middletown Tuesday night as parents were locked out as others shouted in frustration over the announcement … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown School board has confirmed that a teacher arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a student will not face tenure charges following … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ (OP-ED) – There must be some ‘wacky tobaccy’ being passed around Middletown as GOP school board member Jacqueline Tobacco, who has been stumping … Read more
Middletown, Conn. — A lucky lottery player in Middletown scored a $25,000 prize after purchasing a winning PLAY4 ticket at The Grog Shop. The Connecticut … Read more
Middletown, NJ – A heartbreaking legal battle is continuing in Monmouth County, New Jersey, as the family of Jocelyn Walters, a 14-year-old who took her … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Mayor Tony Perry participated in the town’s Read Across America celebration at Village School, engaging with students in a day of … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. – A Monmouth County high school basketball coach charged with sexually assaulting a student has been released from jail under court-imposed conditions, officials … Read more
Three Arrested During Middletown Police Search Warrant
**Middletown Township, PA** – The Middletown Township Police Department executed a search warrant on Friday at a residence on the 1600 block of Ramble Road. The operation resulted in the arrest of three individuals.
Michael DeSantis was taken into custody on a domestic assault warrant. Heather Winthers was arrested on a domestic relations warrant. Thomas Palaio was apprehended for failing to comply with Megan’s Law as a sexually violent predator and for a probation violation.
Upon entering the residence, officers identified dangerous living conditions. Immediate intervention from the Fire Marshal’s Office, Licensing and Inspection, as well as building zoning led to the house being condemned.
The SPCA and Middletown Township Police Animal Control Officer obtained a warrant to remove the animals found in the home. All three arrestees also face charges related to their failure to care for the animals. All parties were remanded to Bucks County Prison.
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Last week, the Middletown School Board wasn’t sure about hiring a politically connected attorney to represent the school board. In a 5-2 … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — There will be no public flogging or release of confidential documents for a school teacher in Middletown who was arrested for having … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown Board of Education voted Tuesday night to reject Board President Frank Capone’s proposal to rehire Bruce Padula as the district’s … Read more
FREEHOLD, N.J. – A Middletown man who stabbed a relative in the neck inside their home was sentenced to 15 years in state prison, Monmouth … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown school board has gone silent after two board members were caught paying a political operative $20,000 as a part of … Read more
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District is reminding parents that it has adopted a 2-hour delayed opening model on inclement weather days. The policy … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Lauren Dorazio, a senior at Middletown High School North, has been recognized as the school’s Good Citizen award recipient. The award is … Read more
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown isn’t exactly the pizza capital of America, or even New Jersey, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a great slice … Read more
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board is engaged in a political battle against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and has now released confidential employment records … Read more
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Police are asking for public assistance in a case against a high school basketball coach in Monmouth County. Last month, a Middletown … Read more