The golden retriever, Chunk, loves to swim, posts about him said. That's exactly what he was doing when police found him.
Luis Castaneda-Contreras, 33, had multiple devices with images of child sexual assault on them at his home, the prosecutor's office said.
Authorities seized almost 10 grams of cocaine and $4,700 in cash, the prosecutor's office said.
Detectives have tried to interview nearly 60 people but are at an impasse in identifying the person who started the March 14 fire, he said.
The vehicle caught fire when live power lines fell on it after a crash Saturday night on Cedar Bridge Avenue, Brick police said.
Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer says an argument between Avrohom Pam, 18, and John Arendt Jr., 73, led to the crash that killed Sean Avon, 26.
Brick Township police said motorists need to bring their key fobs inside their homes and lock up their cars as thieves are on the loose.
Brick police are warning residents to be wary and to not answer phone calls from numbers they do not recognize.
Ashley Watkins of Eatontown is charged with vehicular homicide in the Mother's Day crash that killed Nancy Penrod of Brick, officials said.
Donato DiPasquale, 57, failed to pay more than $435,000 in payroll taxes to the IRS in 5 years; he's been sentenced to jail and probation.
The state attorney general's office awarded 487 grants for the body-worn cameras, including to Brick and neighboring towns, on Tuesday.
A second incident led to shoplifting charges after police discovered more than $750 in items taken from Home Depot, Brick police said.
Higher- and lower-than-normal tides may cause coastal flooding and issues with boats, police said.
With travel on the rise heading into Memorial Day weekend and the start of summer, police will be strictly enforcing seat belt usage.
The ban on open burning — including home fire pits — took effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday, authorities said.
Brick Township's Emergency Medical Services crews have answered more than 100,000 calls since their first response on May 18, 2006
Sebastian Attar, 36, shared photos of himself abusing two infants in a child pornography chat group, federal authorities said.
The Brick Street Crimes Unit was investigating drug activity near the McDonald's on Van Zile Road, police said.
Police witnessed a transaction in the Walmart parking lot and pulled over one of the vehicles.
The prosecutor's office had requested 90 days in jail for Quintin Alec-Manning, who ran over five geese at Indian Head Plaza in 2019.
Toni Johnson, 38, is accused of illegally waiving and removing fees while she worked in the tax collector's office, authorities said.
Xanax, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine, along with cash, were seized and Frank Russo Jr. was arrested, Brick police said.
The new officers were sworn in during an outdoor ceremony on Tuesday.
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The arrests resulted from an ongoing investigation into drug distribution, Brick police said.
When a mom ran out of gasoline with her kids in the car, a Brick police officer made sure she could get on her way again.
Police were continuing to investigate the crash that killed Kathleen Winits, 55.
Alexander Santos was cleared in threats toward a Brick detective, but Connor White, 22, now is charged in the case, the prosecutor said.
The woman's fire pit fire caused damage for five neighbors, including a car. Brick officials warn residents to be careful with fire pits.
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 30, 2021, the Honorable Wendel E. Daniels, P.J.Cr.P., ordered that ...
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 30, 2021, Anthony Chieffo, 25, of Brick Township, and Alexander San ...
Anthony Chieffo, 25, made calls and sent text messages threatening the detective, the prosecutor's office said.
The Transportation Security Administration said the man faces federal fines; state police said he was legally licensed to carry a firearm.
Six people were injured in the crash when a Jeep stopped at a traffic signal was rear-ended, police said.
"It is only by the grace of God that no one was killed," the prosecutor said of Sunday's fire, which forced hundreds in Brick to evacuate.
Quintin Alec-Manning pleaded guilty to an animal cruelty charge and is set to be sentenced in May.
The NJ Forest Fire Service says the "complex" Ocean County fire, in pockets of woods in a densely populated area, is 100 percent contained.
Christos Michael of Point Pleasant died Sunday at the scene of the crash, police said.
Cory Winston faces 14 drug and weapons charges after police conducted a search of of a vehicle and storage unit in Brick Township this week.
The township paid more than $127,000 in police overtime in COVID-19 related matters, Chief James Riccio said as officers handed 9,500 calls.