'Jersey Shore' Couple Fights In Freehold, Report Says

New York Post reports Angelina Pivarnick called Freehold Township police after an "alleged altercation" at home, but did not press charges.

'Deflection' Can Help Addicted People Avoid Crime: Prosecutor

Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office says it supports the concept of "deflection," in which addicted people get help, not a criminal record.

Active Shooter Drill Planned Friday At Freehold Twp.-Area School

Drill June 23 at Biotechnology High School in Freehold Twp. aims to improve communication, coordination to keep kids safe, officials say.

Monmouth Jail Inmate Admits Giving Prisoner Drugs In Fatal Overdose

Alvino Hinton, Long Branch, pleaded guilty to one count of strict liability for the drug-induced death of another inmate from Ocean County.

Ex-Monmouth Jail Officer Gets 5 Years For Smuggling Drugs To Inmate

Bryant Mack, 55, of Shamong in Burlington County, would hide drugs in potato chip bags. He was sentenced Friday in Superior Court, Freehold.

Freehold House Fire Under County Investigation: Fire Officials

The fire broke out Thursday night just before midnight, the East Freehold Fire Company said in a statement. See photos below:

Man Practiced Law For Marlboro, Manalapan Clients Without License

Prosecutors charge Allen Yusufov, 37, of Monroe with unauthorized practice of law while working out of offices in Manalapan, Middletown.

Teen Driver Was Speeding In Fatal 2022 Freehold Twp. Crash: Prosecutor

"Excessive speed" cited in a car crash in which two teen passengers died in 2022. Teen driver from Howell charged with vehicular homicide.

2019 Howell Machete Slaying: Lakewood Uncle, Nephew Sentenced

Omar Rivera-Rojas gets 22 years, his nephew Alberto Rojas-Hernandez 20 years in prison for a companion's death in Howell in 2019.

Fire At Nestle Factory In Freehold Quickly Controlled: Officials

A fire in a coffee roaster at the Nestle plant in Freehold was brought under control in 30 minutes. Mutual aid was called in.

Pet Bird That Flew The Coop In Freehold In 'Custody,' Awaits Owner

Freehold Borough police say they found a "feathered friend" in Freehold and hope to reunite the bird with its owner.

Suspicious Device Removed From Freehold Borough Street

A Freehold Borough resident spotted a suspicious device on the street Sunday, creating a temporary evacuation. Device was "inert."

Freehold Basement Collapses After Weekend Rain, Firefighters Say

Similar basement collapses were reported over the weekend due to heavy downpours, fire officials said.

'Outrage' As Restaurant Patrons' Cars Get Towed From Freehold Twp. Lot

Police alert customers of Tommy's Tavern + Tap that private towing companies are enforcing restrictions at a nearby lot used for overflow.

Murderer Of Freehold Man Sentenced After Brutal Bias Atttack

Sayreville man found guilty of the murder of Jerry Wolkowitz in his Freehold Township parking lot is "removed from society.": Prosecutor

New Officers Hired For Freehold Township Police Department

Seven police officers recently hired for Freehold Township will begin Monmouth County Police Academy training this month.

Blue Mass At Co-Cathedral Prompts Freehold Twp. Traffic Advisory

Freehold Township police issue a traffic alert for Thursday near St. Robert Bellarmine for 21st annual Blue Mass honoring law enforcement.

2 Men, 1 Youth Charged With Attempted Burglary: Freehold Twp. Police

Freehold Township police are asking the public to check home security video to aid in the investigation of an attempted burglary there.

10 Thefts Of Catalytic Converters In A Week Reported In Freehold

Freehold police say, while investigating a catalytic converter theft, suspects were almost stopped but fled at high speed in a stolen car.

DWI Checkpoints Starting Earlier This Year. First Up, Freehold Twp.

The Monmouth County DWI Task Force says sober driving is required all year, underscored by the first Freehold Township checkpoint Saturday.

Data Breach At CentraState In Freehold Twp. Prompts Lawsuit

Manalapan patient sues hospital over cybersecurity lapse last year that compromised information for thousands; class action complaint filed.

Teen Girl Dies After Being Struck By Car In Upper Freehold

State police report that a 16-year-old girl was killed after being struck by a car on Route 539 in Upper Freehold.

Defendant In Colts Neck Sex Charges Urinates In Court, Gets Mistrial

Terry Kuo, a former youth tennis instructor in Colts Neck, was in Superior Court during jury selection when he openly relieved himself.

Man Dies After Being Struck By Car In Freehold Township: Prosecutor

Authorities are investigating the death Monday of a 35-year-old Freehold Township man - a pedestrian - in an accident on Route 9.

Man Lured Supposed Underage Girl Online: Monmouth Prosecutor

Hazleton Newman, 31, Chatsworth, is charged with luring, attempted endangering and attempted sexual assault in online contact, police say.

Empty School Bus One Of Three Vehicles In Freehold Twp. Accident

Freehold Township police said a traffic accident on Route 9 Thursday afternoon briefly disturbed traffic but caused no injuries.

Monmouth Jail Guard Gave Phone To Inmate Boyfriend: Prosecutor

Latonya C. Johnson wanted to be able to talk to the man she was involved with. Now she is charged with providing an inmate a cell phone.

Monmouth County Prosecutor Hosts Meeting Of LGBTQ+ Program

Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said equality, inclusivity must be fundamental to law enforcement.

Child Porn Charges Bring 8-Year Sentence For Freehold Twp. Man

James Simmons, 74, of Freehold Township was sentenced for possession in 2017 of child sexual abuse materials.

'RIP, K-9 Ari': Last Salute For Very Special Monmouth County Officer

Ari, a retired K-9 in the Monmouth County Sheriff's Department, was a hardworking member of the narcotics team and also a public favorite.

Man Fatally Hit By Car While Walking On Route 9 In Freehold Twp.

A man visiting from Guyana died when he was struck by a car traveling on Route 9 south Monday; Freehold Township police are investigating.

Wanted: Tips On A 'Grinch' Who Messed Up Freehold Decorations

Freehold police added the perfect soundtrack to a video that shows a man with no holiday spirit damaging festive lawn displays.

Woman Lured From Car, Wallet Taken In Distraction Theft: Freehold Twp.

A woman who went to her car after shopping in Freehold Twp. had her wallet stolen when another woman gave a phony reason to leave the car.

Driver High In Crash That Killed Nurse, Daughter In Freehold: Police

Thomas F. Polson, 53, Little Egg Harbor, was arrested on vehicular homicide charges in the July 14 crash: Prosecutor

Holiday Crackdown On Impaired Driving: Monmouth County Sheriff

In Monmouth County, the “Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over” campaign with increased patrols is in effect through Jan. 1.

Monmouth Jail CO Gave Inmate Drugs In Potato Chip Bags: Prosecutor

Officer Bryant Mack has pleaded guilty to a jail narcotics conspiracy at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution, the prosecutor says.

Santiago Confirmed To Full Term As Monmouth County Prosecutor

The state Senate today unanimously confirmed Raymond S. Santiago as the 30th Monmouth County prosecutor.

Bias-Driven Murder Verdict In Attack On Freehold Photographer

Sayreville man is found guilty of 2018 murder of Jerry Wolkowitz, Freehold Township, who was also a longtime emergency medical volunteer.

Police Connect To The Community In Freehold, Freehold Twp.

A Coffee with a Cop event recently brought together law enforcement and residents in the Freehold area.

Scam Alert In Freehold Twp: Caller Claimed To Be Police Officer

Police: Resident reports she received a call asking for information from someone claiming to be a police officer.