Police, Fire & Courts
Ortley Beach Man Pleads Guilty to Bilking Friend Out of $230K
An Ortley Beach man pleaded guilty this week to a charge of theft by deception after having bilked a friend out of $230,000 in a phone...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 weeks agoFugitive, 22, Charged With Murder In Toms River Hookah Lounge Shooting
An Asbury Park man has been charged with the murder of a Brick Township man at a Toms River hookah lounge...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 weeks agoToms River Police Looking to ID Masked Burglary Suspects
Toms River police are seeking the public’s help in identifying three men who participated in the burglary of a home on...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 weeks agoCops: Woman Survived Jump From 5-Story Building at OCC
A woman survived an apparent jump from the top of one of the tallest buildings at Ocean County College on Wednesday,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 weeks agoSwimmer, 46, Dies After Being Swept to Sea in Ortley Beach
A swimmer died Wednesday after being swept out to sea during an outing in Ortley Beach. Toms River police confirmed they...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 weeks agoPedestrian In Critical Condition, Driver Ticketed After Hooper Avenue Accident
Toms River police say a Seaside Heights woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition following an accident in which...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 weeks agoToms River Man, 31, Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash
A local motorcyclist was transported to a trauma center following a crash with a passenger car in Manchester Township, police said....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 month agoInvestigators Searching for Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run on Route 70
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a fatal crash Thursday night who fled the scene...
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/ 1 month agoDeceased Victim in Toms River Shooting Identified as Brick Man; Second Victim Remains Critical
The man who died after a triple shooting at a Toms River hookah lounge last weekend has been identified as a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 month agoToms River Police to Host Town-Wide ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Meeting Thursday Night
The Toms River Police Department will host a town-wide Neighborhood Watch meeting Thursday night, Sept. 1, at police headquarters. The department...