Patch reviews this week's top police, crime and EMS stories around Southern Ocean County.
Officials did not report any injuries.
The BFD and Ladies Auxiliary will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser Sunday, June 9.
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No one was injured. The home belongs to a Beachwood Fire Department Auxiliary member, officials said.
A 93-year-old woman died in the age-restricted Holiday City section, according to officials.
The Berkeley HAZMAT team and the Beachwood VFD burned off the propane, officials said. A road was closed and several homes evacuated.
A 25-year-old Berkeley man was found dead April 19 in Berkeley Township, officials said.
Special Officers Kyle Wardell and Kyle Slocum graduated from the Ocean County Police Academy on Thursday.
Volunteers installed smoke alarms, while the Red Cross educated residents about home fire escape plans.
The Police Unity Tour raises awareness about law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
Preliminary investigation shows no signs of foul play, police said.
A possibly hazardous material leaked onto an electrical apparatus, police said.
John R. Butler served at St. Barnabas from 1974-75, according to a lawsuit involving over 300 clergymen accused of sexual misconduct.
Berkeley executed a search warrant in relation to cocaine distribution at the Holiday City South senior community, police said.
A man with the same name was charged Saturday with shoplifting from Lacey's Walmart.
The man fled from loss prevention before authorities pulled him over, police said.
Here's where you can safely dispose of prescription drugs on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Five years ago today, two major fires blazed in the Berkeley area: one accidental, one arson, officials said.
The driver struck the 16-year-old boy, putting him over the hood, police said.
The road was closed overnight for watermain installation, officials said.
Berkeley residents can join the free Neighbors app.
The Berkeley Township Police Department released their activity report from March 12 to April 9.
The NJ Forest Fire Service will base the plane there from mid-April to mid-May.
The man drew a crowd, yelling obscenities and stumbling around the store, police said.
The man and woman also had about about 225 THC vaping cartridges and $18K in cash, officials said.
The suspected 'mailbox fishing' attempt outside the post office follows reports of stolen mail from Toms River.
He was one of two men charged for drugs in Toms River, the prosecutor's office said.
The Berkeley Township Police Department released their most recent activity report.
They were valued at $6K. Here are the burglary reports from the latest Berkeley police blotter.
Patch reviews this week's top police, crime and EMS stories affecting Southern Ocean County.
A man robbed a Santander in Berkeley and, in a curious move, went straight to a police station to say he paid off his debt, officials said.
An Ocean Gate woman was charged with possessing and intending to distribute crack cocaine, officials said.
A recently filed lawsuit claims the Diocese covered up a child sex assault involving Richard Gerbino in Vineland in the 1960s.
The Trenton Diocese issued an alert regarding text and email scammers pretending to be a pastor requesting donations.
March 8 is International Women's Day, a good time to remember when Berkeley's Karin DiMichele became Ocean County's first woman police chief