Dangerous Rip Currents in Seaside Heights Leave One Dead, Multiple Injured in Weekend Packed with Rescues

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Seaside Heights, NJ – Waves churned and currents ripped along the Jersey Shore for days, pulling swimmers into trouble from Seaside Park to Barnegat Inlet, … Read more

Seaside Heights considers earlier boardwalk closures, backpack ban after Memorial Day weekend violence

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — In response to a violent and chaotic Memorial Day weekend that left three people stabbed and more than 70 arrested, Seaside … Read more

Murphy says Jersey Shore did not have chaotic weekend as Seaside Heights Braces more unruly crowds

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Seaside Heights, NJ – As the Jersey Shore gears up for another bustling summer season weekend, Seaside Heights is on high alert following a chaotic … Read more

Rainy forecast could cool tensions on Seaside Heights boardwalk this weekend

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — A rainy forecast may provide relief from recent disturbances on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, as showers and thunderstorms are expected to … Read more

One Dead, Three Stabbed, Over 70 Arrests Made During Wild Memorial Day Weekend in Seaside Heights

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A wild weekend filled with violence, police activity, public brawls, three stabbings and one death marred Memorial Day weekend celebrations at … Read more

Seaside Heights Boardwalk Shut Down After Third Night of Violence and Third Stabbing

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — For the third consecutive night, the Seaside Heights boardwalk was the host of multiple large scale brawls, disorderly conduct, and a … Read more

Seaside Park Woman Faces Vehicular Homicide Charges

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Seaside Park Woman Faces Vehicular Homicide Charges

**Seaside Park, NJ** – Ocean County First Assistant Prosecutor Michael T. Nolan, Jr., announced charges against Genell Mcinaw, 50, for Vehicular Homicide, Strict Liability Vehicular Homicide, and Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Crash Resulting in Death. These charges are linked to an incident on September 23 in Seaside Heights that led to the death of Robert Popovics, 75, of Seaside Park.

On the evening of September 23, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Seaside Heights Police responded to Dupont Avenue and the Boulevard for a report of a man lying in the roadway. Officers found Mr. Popovics unconscious with severe injuries and transported him to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune for treatment.

An investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Seaside Heights Police, and Ocean County Sheriff’s Office determined that a dark-colored sedan struck Mr. Popovics and fled. Further investigations identified Mcinaw as the driver. She was initially charged with leaving the scene of an accident causing serious bodily injury following her apprehension at her home.

Mcinaw was taken