Lacey Township Police Blotter: Feb 11-16, 2022
LACEY TWP, NJ – The following is a list of incidents reported by Lacey Township Police Chief Michael DiBella and the Lacey Township Police Department. …
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Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer killed in Brick Township crash
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – At about 3:45 am Monday morning, police responded to a crash near the intersection of Shorrock Street and Dumbarton Drive. Lakewood …
Jackson Township Schools to go mask optional on March 7th, masks still required on school buses
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District has announced that starting on March 7th, the district will being a facemask optional policy for …
Brick Township man heading to prison for Jersey Shore boardwalk bomb threats
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man who made false bomb threats on multiple occasions at the Point Pleasant Boardwalk last summer is heading to jail. …
Lacey township man pleads guilty to operating drug lab in his home
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 11, 2021, Andrew Bradley, 22, of Lacey Township, pled guilty before …
Wall Township dad pleads guilty to murdering his six-week-old baby girl
by Christopher Swendenman, MCPO FREEHOLD – Austin Meli, a 23-year-old Wall Twp. resident pled guilty today, February 10, 2022 to Aggravated Manslaughter for the death of his six-week-old …
Hey Monroe Township, do you recognize this car wanted for a hit and run
MONROE TOWNSHIP – The Monroe Township Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in helping to identify the vehicle and/or its owner as seen …
Do you recognize this Berkeley township armed robbery suspect?
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP – Berkeley Township police are searching for a man who robbed the Rite Aid Pharmacy on Route 9 by knifepoint. Police released a …
Florence Township drug dealer charged for overdose death
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Florence Township Police Chief Brian Boldizar announced that a 26-year-old Burlington Township drug dealer has …
Wall Township Police Warn Residents of Ongoing JCP&L Telephone Scam
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has learned that several residents and small businesses have been targeted by scammers contacting them by …
Elementary School Students deliver thank you cards to Brick Township Police Officers
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a nation where many in power are pushing to defund and defame police, Brick Township elementary school students sought to …
Shoplifting charge escalates to drug charges in Stafford Township
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two Atlantic City men have been charged with shoplifting and drug charges in Stafford Township. On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at …
Brick Township Schools Closed Monday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Due to hazardous road conditions, the Brick Township Public School District has closed school for Monday, January 31st. “Due to the …
Egg Harbor Township man charged for stalking after victim finds tracking device on car
Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief of Detectives Paul Skill announce the arrest of Jacob …
Stafford Township police remind residents to remove their vehicles, trash cans and basketball hoops before the plows come
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department issued a warning on Friday for residents to clear the streets of obstructions, including vehicles, basketball hoops, …
Ocean Township reminds residents to remove vehicles from the street for snow plows
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you don’t want to get your vehicle plowed in and possibly worse, ticketed or even towed, which is allowed in …
Jefferson Township Man Sentenced To Probation For Possessing Firearms While An Unlawful User Of A Controlled Substance
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that James C. Cartwright, age 34, of Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania, was …
As winter storm incoming, Berkeley Township reminds residents of street parking restrictions
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Whenever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the streets, an emergency shall exist and no vehicle …
Two Brick Township juveniles arrested for Garden State Parkway culvert fire
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have announced two juvenile arrests for the fire that shut down the Garden State Parkway in …
Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato advises residents to be mindful of possible weekend winter storm
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato said today residents in town should take notice of a possible weekend winter storm and to …
New smartphone repair shop opens in Brick Township
BRICK, N.J. – A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions, has opened in Brick at 503 Route 70. The store offers professional fixes for …
Toms River Township announces new recycling schedule after confusion and mixups in 2021
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has announced a new recycling schedule for 2022 to remedy the confusing schedule of 2022. “In …
Two victims slashed during gas station robbery in Jackson Township, suspect at large
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department is seeking to identify and locate a Hispanic male that tried to rob two men at …
Jackson Township to create an advisory board to decide future of Rova Farms property
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When the Jackson Township governing body chose to purchase the aging Rova Farms property, once a community and regional entertainment hot …
Lacey township shoplifter detained for outstanding warrants in Toms River
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 2:34 p.m., Officer Michael Hein responded to Home Depot in reference to a shoplifter who …
Police investigating overnight shooting murder in Gloucester Township
Gloucester Township, N.J. – Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting outside an apartment building in Gloucester Township, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester …
Wall Township High School football players charged for locker room hazing incident
FREEHOLD – Juvenile complaints have been filed against a number of Wall Township High School students as the result of two separate investigations conducted by …
Suspect in 2021 Lakewood Township shooting indicted for murder
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A suspect in a February 2021 shooting murder has been indicted. On January 12, 2022, Jahvontae Debose, 25, of Lakewood, was …
Defiance is illegal, Toms River Mayor Mo Hill says in township property reevaluation message
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Mo Hill and the Toms River Township Council have announced a new property reevaluation. Historically, municipal revaluations balance …
Hamilton Township man charged for rape of teen at Parsippany Holiday Inn
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker, and Parsippany Police Department Acting Chief Richard Pantina, announce the arrest …
Not enough teachers: Jackson Township school district to decide on remote learning this afternoon
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township School District is scheduled to make an announcement after 1 p.m. on Sunday regarding the potential extended closing of …
Police investigating serious crash in Warren Township
Warren Township, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Warren Township Chief …
Plain township man charged for discharging assault rifle while intoxicated
Plain Township, Ohio – On Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 at approximately 12:08 p.m. Stark County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call in the 7900 block …
Former Greenfield Township Sewer Authority Manager Found Guilty Of Clean Water Act Violations And Wire Fraud
SCRANTON—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Bruce Evans, Sr., age 68, and Bruce Evans, Jr., age 40, both …
Middlesex township police blotter: Dec 1-12
MIDDLESEX, NJ – The following is a list of crimes responded to by the Middlesex Police Department between December 1st and December 12th, 2021. December …
Plain Township man charged for ‘use of hoax weapon of mass destruction’
Canton, Ohio – Sheriff George T. Maier reports that at 4:17 p.m. on 12/10/21, deputies responded to 3406 24TH Street NW in Plain Township in …
Lacey Township Weekly Police Blotter; Warrants, Mischief and DUI
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The following events were reported by the Lacey Township Police department representing police blotter reports from December 2nd through December 6th. …
Ocean County Judge denies Jackson Township motion to dismiss Orthodox Jewish discrimination case
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Former New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal launched a lawsuit and investigation into the conduct of members of the Jackson Township …
Peters Township man charged for deadly assault
BALDWIN, PA – On July 18, 2021, Baldwin Borough Police were dispatched to the 5100 block of Brownsville Road for a fight. When officers arrived, …
Current and Former Ewing Township Police Officers Charged with Violating Civil Rights of a Minor
TRENTON, N.J. – Three current and former Ewing Township Police Department officers were indicted by a grand jury on civil rights charges for their roles …
Police investigating woman found shot in Winslow Township
WINSLOW TOWNSHIP, NJ – Shortly after midnight on Thursday, Winslow Twp Officers were dispatched to the area of Hopewell Ln and Heidi Place for a …
Armed robbery suspect arrested in Winslow Township
WINSLOW TWP, NJ – On 11/08/2021 Winslow Twp Officers were dispatched to an armed robbery that had occurred in the wooded area near Westbury Dr …
Police investigating husband and wife murder-suicide in Franklin Township
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Law enforcement agencies are continuing their investigation into an apparent murder-suicide in Franklin Township. The Gloucester County Prosecutors Office has announced …
Former Jackson Township Official Charged with Embezzling $170,000
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Largo, Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, PA on charges of mail fraud, Acting …
12-year-old boy reported missing since Wednesday morning in Winslow Township
ATCO, NJ – Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Winslow Township Police Department Chief George Smith are asking for the public’s help locating …
Multiple car thefts in Jackson Township tracked back to Newark, New York City
JACKSON, NJ – Since late October, vehicles are being stolen out of driveways across Jackson Township with thieves targeting high-end vehicles. To make their job …
AG’s Office Investigating Fatal Police Shooting in Knowlton Township – New Jersey Office of Attorney General
Knowlton Township, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a fatal police shooting that occurred on November 7, 2021 in …
Illegal alien charged with luring young girl in Jackson Township from vehicle using illegal license plates
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, November 4, 2021, with thanks to the New Jersey State Police for their assistance and also concerned residents who …
One dead in single-vehicle crash in Jackson Township
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has reported one person was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Jackson Mills Road near the I-195 overpass. …
Police investigating Union Township shooting murder; no suspects yet
UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fatal shooting that took place in Union Township early Thursday morning is under investigation, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel and …