Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Seaside Park Stabbing
Prosecutors in Ocean County have filed attempted murder charges and accompanying weapons charges against a local man who they say stabbed another man in Seaside Park....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 7 days agoToms River Police Can Detain Juvenile Troublemakers This Season As Part of Curfew
In an attempt to stop a repeat of numerous incidents and one particularly vile display of non-compliance with authorities that occurred...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 week agoProsecutors: Toms River Teacher, 48, Posted Explicit Photos From Classroom, Sent Them to Students
A Brick Township man who is employed as a teacher in the Toms River Regional school district has been charged with...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 week agoToms River Woman Ticketed After Accident That Shut Down Route 37 Tuesday
The driver of a vehicle that police say rear-ended another car, causing injuries to both parties and shutting down Route 37...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 week agoToms River Crash Sends Six People to Hospitals
A motor vehicle accident in Toms River on Sunday sent six people to local hospitals, police said, as the accident remains...
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Government
/ 3 weeks agoToms River Looks to Ban Overnight Parking on Street That Attracted Troublemakers
Issues with trouble-making visitors along a riverfront street in Toms River have diminished since residents first brought their concerns to the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 weeks agoRegional EMS Squad Could Provide Permanent Coverage of Barrier Island; T.R. to Station Ambulance
Following a council meeting earlier this month in which a number of Ortley Beach residents lobbied for a permanent EMS presence...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 weeks agoFugitive in 2022 Murder Captured in Toms River
A fugitive suspected of being behind a fatal shooting in Monmouth County last year was captured in Toms River this week...
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Government
/ 4 weeks agoShould The Barrier Island Have Dedicated EMTs? Residents Call for Expansion
It has been more than a decade since the Ortley Beach First Aid Squad, made up of volunteers, dissolved due to...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 month agoToms River Woman Cops Plea for Killing Boyfriend, Prosecutors Seeking 7 Years
A Toms River woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death during a domestic dispute in 2020 has pleaded guilty to manslaughter...