Driver Who Hit Patrol Vehicle On Rt. 9 Was Using Cell Phone: Cops

A woman who ‘admittedly’ used her phone while driving struck a patrol car on Sunday as officers were investigating another incident.

Possible Jail Time For Howell Man Arrested In Child Porn Sweep

Thomas Vilanova will be held without bail for violating the terms of a former probation charge. A hearing for his case is set for Oct. 30.

2 Howell Men, 13 Others Arrested In Countywide Child Porn Bust

15 people were arrested in a sting targeting individuals seeking and distributing child sexual abuse material, the prosecutor's office said.

2020 Howell-Farmingdale Sex Offender Map

Find out the addresses of registered sex offenders in Howell and Farmingdale, according to the New Jersey Sex Offender Registry.

Howell Man Sentenced After Making Threats To Jewish Community

Anthony Lodespoto, 43, was sentenced to 180 days in Ocean County Jail. He pled guilty to bias intimidation in August.

Teen Charged In Howell Murder Case Will Be Tried In Adult Court

Alberto Rojas Hernandez, 18, is now facing charges in adult court in connection with the death of a man in Howell last year.

Howell Fugitive Caught In 3 Month-Search After 4 Dogs Found: MCPO

A Monmouth County woman was found after a three-month search. Four puppies were found dead, prosecutors said.

Howell Police Locate Suspect In Search Near Sunrise Station: Cops

Erdogan Soyalan was charged with hindering apprehension and third degree criminal mischief after destroying property inside a residence.

Whistleblower Lawsuit: Age, Gender Bias In Howell Municipal Court

A lawsuit filed in July by a former township court administrator alleges gender pay differences and discrimination against older employees.

2 Suspects Arrested In Connection With Howell Stabbing: Cops

The Howell Township Police Department called the Aug. 21 occurrence on Markwood Drive an “isolated incident”.

Howell Police Officers Save Choking Victim At Freehold Restaurant

A 56-year-old Freehold resident dining at The Cabin in Freehold Township was given lifesaving CPR on Saturday night.

Howell Man Pleads Guilty After Threats Made To Jewish Community

Anthony Lodespoto, 43, pleaded guilty to bias intimidation earlier this month, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.

Missing Woman With Alzheimer’s Found By Howell Business Owner

"I was just in the right spot at the right time," said Robert Vaccaro, who found the missing Toms River woman outside his shop on Monday.

Howell Homeowner Charged With NJ Executive Order Violation

Ronald W. Chatman, 37, has been charged with violating a New Jersey executive order banning large gatherings.

Party Of Over 400 Shut Down By Howell Police Amid Pandemic

Although some attendees left without incident, others directed their anger towards the host, who reportedly charged admission.

Howell Woman, 3 Others Injured In Brick Twp Crash

A Freehold man suffered head and internal injuries; all four were taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, per Brick police.

Narcotics, Pounds of Marijuana Seized In Howell Home

Homeowner Kevin Gallagher was charged with possession and intent to distribute the illicit substances, according to police.

Drunk Driver Gets Decade In Prison After Killing Howell Resident

William Dunbar was sentenced on Thursday in connection with a 2018 crash in Mount Laurel that killed a Howell man.

Howell Man Charged In Connection With Freehold Facility Theft

Christopher Woods of Howell was arrested for allegedly committing burglaries at a self-storage facility in Upper Freehold.

‘Unreasonable’ Rejection: Howell Twp Sued Over Warehouse Plan

Developers seeking to build a warehouse complex in Howell filed a lawsuit against the town in May, citing an ‘unreasonable’ denial.

Pair Charged With Animal Cruelty in Howell, Woman Still At-Large

Four puppies were found buried under the couple’s temporary residence in Howell. One of the suspects is still at-large.

Investigation Underway In Moors Landing: Howell Police

Authorities said there is no known threat to the community.

Man Charged After Trying To Fill Fake Prescription In Howell

Howell police said they found stolen credit cards and charged three people total in the effort.

Man Accused Of Attacking, Trying To Kidnap Howell Nurse: Police

Authorities are investigating how the man found his way to the nurse's home; he had been a patient in her care at the hospital, police said.

Howell Man Embezzled $660K From Construction Company: Prosecutor

Ken Schwarz had worked for the company for 25 years and was its chief financial officer, the prosecutor's office said.

Motor Vehicle Incident Knocks Out Power In Howell: Police

More than 2,800 homes and businesses in Howell were without power, according to Jersey Central Power & Light.

2 Helicopters Flying Low For Inspections In Howell: Police

The county's mosquito control commission and JCP&L are both flying over the township, police said.

4 Howell Officers Exposed As Arrestee Admits Having Coronavirus

Three people tried to steal $2,000 in power tools; on the way to police headquarters one admitted being positive for the virus, police said.

Howell Man Charged In Threats Over Lakewood Weddings: Authorities

Anthony Lodespoto sent Facebook messages, including to Gov. Murphy, threatening to beat residents with a baseball bat, the prosecutor said.

Pickup Rolls Into Manasquan Reservoir Boat Launch: Howell Police

There were no injuries, police said, after the vehicle was safely pulled out of the water.

House Fire Battled In Howell, Route 524 Closed: Police

Police said no one has been injured in the fire but Route 524 remains closed.

Howell Man Admits He Didn't Pay Federal Payroll Taxes: Prosecutor

Wilson Salas-Molina cashed checks from clients and paid his employees in cash to hide the payments, authorities said.

Motorcyclist Who Hit Howell Patrol Car Had Suspended License: PD

Police said the Jackson Township man is facing multiple charges and had to be treated at the hospital after the crash.

Man Arrested After Crashing Into Howell Police Car

Police say the man tried to take off after being pulled over on Route 9 in Howell.

Man Accused Of Sexual Remarks, Fondling Himself In Howell Target

The Freehold man told Howell police the incident that happened Sunday was "a misunderstanding;" police said the investigation is continuing.

Howell Pizza Hut Employee Busted For Faking 'Armed Robbery:' PD

Nearby schools had to do shelters-in-place. All because the Pizza Hut employee wanted a raise.

Howell Man Had Thousands Of Child Porn Images: Prosecutor

William Whesper of Howell was arrested after a tip led authorities to discover he was viewing child pornography online, the prosecutor said.

Squirrel Causes Power Outage In Howell, Freehold Township

Howell police closed Route 9 intersections because traffic signals were not operating. More than 10,000 customers were affected, JCP&L said.

Fire Damages Howell Home Off Ramtown-Greenville Road

Police said the firefighting operations did not affect traffic on the road or either elementary school nearby.

Couple Arrested In Valentine's Night Car Burglaries In Howell

Howell police said items stolen during the burglaries were recovered in an abandoned home.