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Agents Rescue 2 Migrants Near Ocotillo

OCOTILLO, CA – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued two undocumented individuals who illegally entered into the United States in the Jacumba Wilderness region Saturday evening. The incident occurred at…

AG Wilson leads letter aimed at protecting consumers

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – June 24, 2021 – Attorney General Alan Wilson led a letter, along with 10 other attorneys general, to U.S. House leadership,  aimed at protecting consumers. The “true lender” rule…
June 25, 2021

New London Police Blotter: March 8-10, 2021

NEW LONDON, OH – Below is a sample of incidents that occurred in New London, Ohio between March 8th and March 10th, 2021. March 10, 2021 A Fayette Rd. resident reported being…
March 16, 2021

Fire Guts New Jersey Howard Johnson

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ  – Early Wednesday morning, a fire ripped through the Gloucester Township Howard Johnson Hotel on the Black Horse Pike.  Initially, chaos ensued as guests evacuated their rooms, assisted by…
March 5, 2021

Drunk Drivers Who Violated Murphy’s Law 4/17/20

Two people in New Jersey were charged with drunk driving on Friday in violation of Murphy’s Law, a series of executive orders signed by Governor Phil Murphy ordering non-essential persons to remain…
April 18, 2020

6 Years For Screwdriver Assault

A Seaside Heights man has been sentenced to six and half years after assaulting a woman with a screwdriver at a Toms River motel in 2014. Steen Tarpley pleaded guilty to aggravated…
January 25, 2016

OC Prosecutors Honor Man for Helping ID Suspect

In a ceremony Tuesday the Ocean County Prosecutors Office honored the owner of an area auto body shop for his role in cracking a hit-and-run case. Alan Picker, owner of All Time…
January 20, 2016

Woman Nabbed With 1,000 Heroin Doses

Last week the Berkeley Township Detective Bureau along with investigators from the Ocean County Prosecutors Office’s Major Crimes Unit responded to a Grenada Street address for a narcotics distribution investigation. This area…
January 18, 2016

Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

The governor’s office on Saturday ordered flags flown at half staff at all state buildings following the tragic death of a Jackson Township native and Port Authority officer. Officer Earmonn Mautone died…
January 12, 2016

Arrest in Lakewood Shooting

An arrest has been made following a shooting last Thursday in Lakewood, according to local police. Tom Greene, a 44-year-old resident of Lakewood, was taken into custody the same day police say…
January 11, 2016

Surprise Takedown at Toms River Bus Terminal

On Thursday the Ocean County Prosecutors Office arrested a Pittsgrove man for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old female in Manchester. Dennis Myers, 36, was investigated following a report from the victim. She informed…
January 8, 2016

Woman Spits At, Punches Officer During DUI Arrest

A Toms River woman has been charged with assaulting a police officer after she allegedly punched and spit on a Lacey Township police officer during a traffic stop. Laura Metzger, 35, was…
January 8, 2016

Late Night Theft at Auto Dealership

Police in Lacey Township are trying to find the person or persons responsible for stealing 14 catalytic converters from beneath automobiles at a local car dealership and repair shop. Last Tuesday the…
January 8, 2016