The Marlton man assaulted an 87-year-old woman with a golf club at Miller Air Park, police said.
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The Berkeley Township Police Department released their activity report from Aug. 28 to Sept. 17.
500 grams of cocaine and a loaded handgun were found, the prosecutor said.
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None of the injuries are life-threatening, police said.
He said a carjacker from Newark drove his vehicle into the woods and fled. Police determined he lied.
Christopher Butler broke into a home and assaulted the resident before fleeing, police said.
The man was arrested in June for robbing one bank in Toms River and one in Lacey, officials said.
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The man stole from unlocked vehicles in senior communities, police said.
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The two-vehicle crash sparked a chain reaction that sent one car through a home, police said.
The crash took place about 20 minutes before the 7-Eleven's grand opening.
The mother and baby appeared healthy after the birth, police said.
The driver is facing charges connected to the crash, Toms River police said.
The photos are fuzzy, but police said the vehicle should have significant front-end damage.
A second person has filed a lawsuit against Vanalesti for sexually abusing a child.
Berkeley police are withholding the victim's name until family notification.
The nurse switched out the patient's Vicodin with Tylenol at a Bayville care center, police said.
Ken D'Elia, 68, was found in June off Toms River. His family thanks law enforcement for their efforts in a letter to the editor.
One man suffered "serious injuries" on his lower extremities, while a woman sustained head injuries, police said.
Two Brick men stole the units from heating and cooling businesses along Route 9, police said.
Trooper Leonard P. McCandless, 23, died on duty on this day in 1931. He served with the NJ State Police for nine months.
The unidentified 68-year-old man was reported missing Tuesday, police said.
Four Beachwood officers saved the life of an individual with an obstructed airway.
The motorcyclist's injuries were not believed to be life threatening, Lacey authorities said.
The Berkeley Township Police Department released their most recent activity report.
The Beachwood man in a black van eluded police after running through a red light, authorities said.