OVERNIGHT BARNEGAT SHOOTING
Barnegat Township, NJ – At approximately 1 am today (8/28), the Barnegat Police Department was called to 379 N. Main Street in Barnegat for reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival they found a...
View ArticleTODAY’S SENTENCINGS
On Friday August 28, 2015 the Honorable Linda G. Baxter sentenced thirty six (36) year old defendant Lester T. Puryear, having a last known address in Lakewood Township, to a period of three hundred...
View ArticleBARNEGAT SHOOTING UPDATE
Barnegat Township, NJ – At approximately 1 am today (8/28), the Barnegat Police Department was called to 379 N. Main Street in Barnegat for reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival they found Dylan...
View ArticleBANK FORECLOSURE SCAM
The Office of the Ocean County Prosecutor and officials of the Provident Bank are warning New Jersey residents of an alleged scam being perpetrated by Foreclosure Fraud Prevention, 1 Bridge Plaza, Fort...
View ArticleLooking for an ID on this Trio – Anyone?
The Seaside Heights Police Department and Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is asking the public for their assistance in identifying these three individuals who are wanted for questioning regarding...
View ArticleCouple Arrested For Theft of Benefits
Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the arrest of Yosaf Laskin, 43, and Gila Neger (His wife), 42, both of Lakewood, New Jersey. Laskin was charged with second degree Theft by Deception. Neger is...
View ArticleCR539 SAFETY INITIATIVE UPDATE
Since the August 15th start of the CR539 Police Partnership Safety Initiative, the partnering police agencies have stopped a total of 301 vehicles during their coordinated saturation patrols,...
View ArticleNY MAN CHARGED IN SIX FLAGS CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONTACT CASE
On 8/30/15 at approximately 10 pm, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Special Victims Unit Det. Lindsay Woodfield and Jackson Township Police Det. Mitch Cowit arrested Ronnie U. Lacy, 21, of Manhattan, NY,...
View ArticleLEHT MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
On September 2, 2015, members of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crime Unit (HTCU), Stafford Police and Little Egg Harbor Township Police Departments arrested and charged Issat Farat...
View ArticleFree Life Saving Narcan/Training/Support
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View ArticleLAKEWOOD MAN ARRESTED IN SEXUAL ASSAULT OF 13 Y/O FEMALE
Prosecutor’s Special Victims Unit Det. Melissa Matthews arrested Gaudencio Cruz Martinez, 24, of Lakewood for Sexual Assault and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. The investigation by the partnering...
View ArticleLOOKING FOR AN ID ON B&E SUSPECT
The Seaside Heights Police Department and Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is asking the public for their assistance in identifying this male who is wanted for questioning regarding a burglary within...
View ArticleErratic Driver Crashes and Found to be DUI
On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at approximately 1:22 am, the Point Pleasant Borough Police Department received a motor vehicle complaint for an erratic driver traveling south on Burnt Tavern Road from...
View ArticlePROSECUTOR CORONATO CONTINUES HIS INITIATIVES TO SLAM DOOR ON DRUG DEALERS
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced today the culmination of a month long multi agency investigation into drug activity in the Ocean County area. Detectives from the Prosecutor’s...
View ArticleTHE SECRETS TO HELPING AN ALCOHOLIC FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
The internet provides a variety of resources for those seeking help for a loved one with drinking problems. As I was researching this article, it became apparent that a lot of people, though...
View ArticleIntervention: Help a loved one overcome addiction
An intervention can motivate someone to seek help for alcohol or drug abuse, compulsive eating, or other addictive behaviors. Discover when to hold one and how to make it successful. It’s challenging...
View ArticleSenior Health Risk Calculators for Healthy Aging
Whether for yourself or for a loved one, these calculators are a starting point for becoming an advocate for healthy aging. Use them to assess an existing concern or even to develop effective...
View ArticlePOLICING PARTNERSHIP FOR A SAFER CR 539 CONCLUDES WITH OVER 600 VEHICLE STOPS...
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato today announced the conclusion of his Safety/Enforcement Initiative to address the rash of eleven (11) fatal crashes and numerous serious accidents that had...
View ArticleSouth Toms River Hit & Run Investigation
On Friday, September 25, 2015 at approximately 3:56 am, the South Toms River Police Department was dispatched to the Garden State Parkway Northbound Ramp at Dover Road and Route 9 for a reported...
View ArticleManchester Fatal Fire
On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at approximately 0638 hours, the Manchester Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to 43E Cambridge Circle in Leisure Village for a structure fire. Upon the arrival...
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