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Long Branch Police Investigate Vandalism on Long Branch Boardwalk

December 23, 2015
Long Branch Police Investigate Vandalism on Long Branch Boardwalk

Long Branch Police recently reported a vandalism incident on their Facebook page, requesting public assistance in identifying the perpetrators who damaged the city’s new boardwalk. The details of the incident were as follows: an act of vandalism occurred on Sunday, December 20th, on a newly constructed stretch of boardwalk in Long Branch. Police say that boards […]

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Ocean Twp. Arrests for Heroin Possession, Burglary

December 8, 2015
Monmouth County Defense Attorneys for Drug Offenses Within 500 Feet of Certain Public Property

  Ocean Township police made multiple arrests recently in two unrelated cases, one of which involved a Union Beach woman charged with heroin possession and other drug crimes, while the other involved a man accused of burglary at a local residence. Interestingly, although these crimes seem vastly different, their legal ramifications overlap in a number […]

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Man Charged with Multiple Armed Robberies in Monmouth and Ocean Counties

December 2, 2015
Freehold Borough Double-Homicide Case Concludes with Guilty Verdict

Monmouth County authorities have accused a man who is currently being detained at the Ocean County Jail for allegedly robbing a bank in Toms River, of two other robberies that occurred at a bank in Howell last year. The defendant, 38-year-old Jackson resident Christopher Gilman, is currently in custody at the Ocean County Jail with bail […]

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Howell DWI Checkpoint During Thanksgiving Holiday

November 25, 2015
Howell DWI Checkpoint During Thanksgiving Holiday

In coordination with the Thanksgiving holiday, authorities in Monmouth County have announced a slew of DWI checkpoints, including one that will be conducted on Thanksgiving Eve on Route 9 in Howell. Brielle Police Chief Michael Palmer, the coordinator of the Monmouth County DWI Task Force, announced the Howell DWI checkpoint that will be in effect from 11:00 p.m. […]

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Rowan University Student Charged with Gun Possession, Aggravated Assault after Matawan Shooting Incident

November 17, 2015
Violent Crime Rates Decreased in Asbury Park in 2014, Say Authorities

A Rowan University student is now facing serious criminal charges, including unlawful possession of a weapon and aggravated assault, in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in Matawan earlier this year. According to Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni, 18-year-old Rowan University student Christopher Solomon was arrested on Monday, November 16th. The arrest followed an extensive investigation […]

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Officials Investigate Stabbing at Millstone House Party

November 13, 2015
Officials Investigate Stabbing at Millstone House Party

Monmouth County authorities are currently investigating a stabbing incident that occurred during a house party in Millstone Township recently, leaving two men seriously injured. According to New Jersey State Police Sergeant First Class Gregory Williams, law enforcement officials received a report of an altercation at a residence located on Deer Trail Drive in Millstone Township shortly after 1:00 […]

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Fatal Car Accident on Monmouth County Highway Leads to Death of Teenage Girl

November 6, 2015
Fatal Car Accident on Monmouth County Highway Leads to Death of Teenage Girl

In a tragic turn of events, a fatal car crash that occurred on a stretch of highway in Monmouth County recently claimed the life of a teenage girl. The car accident remains under investigation as officials attempt to determine the cause. Thus far, New Jersey State Police have released limited information related to the accident, which […]

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Two Arrested in Long Branch, Accused of Dealing Heroin, Other Drugs

October 26, 2015
Two Arrested in Long Branch, Accused of Dealing Heroin, Other Drugs

After an extensive investigation into narcotics distribution in Long Branch, Monmouth County authorities raided a local residence where they reportedly discovered over 4,000 bags of heroin, weapons, and other controlled dangerous substances. Two of the home’s occupants were subsequently charged with a myriad of serious drug and weapons offenses. According to acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni, members of […]

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Authorities Investigate Reported Burglary at Holmdel Residence

October 21, 2015
Authorities Investigate Reported Burglary at Holmdel Residence

Authorities have requested the public’s assistance as they investigate a reported burglary at a Holmdel residence. According to officials from the Holmdel Township Police Department, officers were dispatched to a home located on Twin Brooks Court in Holmdel after an alleged burglary occurred between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Monday, October 19th. The specific details remain undisclosed, but […]

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