OCPO: TUCKERTON MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER

On January 5, 2021, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Little Egg Harbor Township Police were dispatched to Jarvis Marine on Radio Road in resp ...

Lacey Township Police Blotter: Aug. 5 - 11

Released by Lacey Police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's police reports and arrests:

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – August 5th Through August 12th, 2021

Fire- On Friday, August 6, 2021, at 10:31 p.m., Officer Nyeem Calhoun was dispatched to a Mallard Drive residence in reference to a fire ...

OCPO: FOUR OCEAN COUNTY RESIDENTS CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS DISTRIBUTION

On August 10, 2021, Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor's Narcotics Strike Force, along with Officers from the Pine Beach Police ...

OCPO: JACKSON MAN INDICTED FOR LEAVING THE SCENE OF A FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

On December 24, 2020, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Officers of the Jackson Township Police Department were summoned to the area of Cedar ...

Lacey Police Reported No Major Infractions In 2nd Half Of 2020

The Attorney General's Office released its first "major discipline" report for police departments in New Jersey.

OCPO: NEWARK TEEN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

On September 7, 2020, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Point Pleasant Beach Police Department responded to multiple 911 calls for reports ...

Lacey Township Police Blotter: July 29 - Aug. 5

Released by Lacey Police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests:

OCPO: LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP WOMAN CHARGED WITH COUNTERFEITING

This charge is a result of an investigation conducted by the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office Economic Crime Squad and Department of Hom ...

OCPO: TOMS RIVER MAN CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS DISTRIBUTION AND WEAPONS OFFENSES

Based on the investigation, Detectives obtained a court-authorized search warrant for the subject residence. On July 30, 2021, Detective ...

OCPO: JACKSON WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER

On August 2, 2021, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Officers of the Jackson Township Police Department responded to a residence in reference ...

OCPO: TWO WARETOWN RESIDENTS CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS DISTRIBUTION

Based on the cooperative investigation, Detectives obtained a court-authorized search warrant for the subject residence in Waretown. On ...

2 Charged With Distributing Heroin From Waretown Home

Detectives seized 40 grams of crystal meth and 20 grams of heroin and fentanyl on Thursday from a home in Waretown, prosecutors said.

OCPO: LAKEWOOD MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER

On April 17, 2021, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Lakewood Township Police Officers responded to a residence on Lisa Robyn Circle in refere ...

'Trees Were Snapped': Storm Damage Closes Wells Mills County Park

Wells Mills County Park will be closed through the weekend after Thursday's storm knocked down hundreds of trees, park officials said.

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – July 22nd Through July 29th, 2021

Disorderly Conduct- On Thursday, July 22, 2021, at 5:22 p.m., officers responded to 7-Eleven, 403 Route 9, in reference to a gentleman c ...

OCPO: SEASIDE HEIGHTS MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER

On July 26, 2021, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Officers of the Brick Township Police Department responded to the parking lot of the ShopR ...

OCPO: BRICK TOWNSHIP STABBING UNDER INVESTIGATION

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Chief of Police James Riccio announced that on July 26, 2021, at approxi ...

OCPO: SOUTH TOMS RIVER MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 26, 2021, Marcus Samuels, 32, of South Toms River, was sentenced by ...

Lightning Strikes Forked River Beach Home: Police

A lightning strike during a thunderstorm sparked a house fire in Forked River Beach on Wednesday, police said.

OCPO: TOMS RIVER WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ANIMAL CRUELTY

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 23, 2021, Allissa DeStefano, 30, of Toms River, pled guilty to Anima ...

OCPO: BARNEGAT COUPLE CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS DISTRIBUTION

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office Narcotics Strike Force ...

OCPO: TOMS RIVER MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ROBBERY

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 21, 2021, Patrick Callahan, 47, of Toms River, pled guilty to Robber ...

Forked River Man Sold Stolen Vehicle To Scrap Company: Police

A vehicle that was reported stolen from a Sunrise Beach home in Lacey was sold to a scrap company by a Forked River man, Lacey police said.

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – July 8 Through July 15, 2021

Disorderly Conduct- On Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 9:21 p.m., Officers Brian Holt and Scott Keefe were dispatched to the Cedar Creek Tre ...

Lacey Township Police Department: Township News – Lacey Township COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

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Lacey Man, 80, Airlifted After Crash: Police

An 80-year-old Forked River man was airlifted to a trauma center Thursday morning after a crash at Lacey Road and Eagleswood Place.

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – July 1 Through July 8, 2021

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Lacey Township Police Department: COVID-19 Vaccines Available

COVID-19 vaccines will be available at the Lacey Township Mill Pond School on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 from 3-7 pm. Anyone with question ...

Fireworks Postponed In Lacey Township

'We will be having fireworks on Monday July 5th. Festivities begin at 7:30pm. The forecast for Monday is 85° sunny and clear.'

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – June 24 Through July 1, 2021

MVA- On Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 4:33 p.m., officers responded to the area of Lacey Road and Penn Avenue for a two-car MVA with injur ...

Lacey Police Dispatcher Charged In $4.6K Theft From EMS Squad

Matthew Bender is accused of taking $4,690 from the Lanoka Harbor Emergency Medical Service, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.

Catalytic Converters Stolen From 2 Vehicles At Lacey Business

Catalytic converters were reported stolen from two construction vehicles Tuesday at Cardinal Contracting on Lacey Road.

Toms River Woman Indicted For Leaving 3 Dogs To Die In Lacey Home

Allissa DeStefano, 30, is accused of abandoning the three dogs when she moved out of the home in Lacey in 2019.

Lacey Man Forged Checks, Credit Card Payments: Prosecutor

A Lacey man faces charges after stealing more than $200,000 from his girlfriend with unauthorized checks and a credit card, authorities said

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – June 17 Through June 24, 2021

Theft- On Friday, June 18, 2021, at 8:47 a.m., Officer Scott Anderson was dispatched to an Orlando Drive residence in reference to theft ...

Excavator Accident At Oyster Creek Caused Power Outages

An excavator moving Jersey barriers brought down utility wires Monday at the Oyster Creek Generating Station, police said Thursday.

More Than 13K Lacey Homes Lose Power In Outage

Jersey Central Power & Light expects power to be restored for Lacey customers at 4 p.m. Monday.

Lacey Township Police Department: Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – June 10 Through June 17, 2021

Fraud- On Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 4:21 p.m., Officer Dallas Gant met with a Forked River resident reporting fraud. The victim claime ...

Three Incidents Of Fraud Reported In Lacey This Week

Three Lacey residents reported incidents of fraud this week, including scams involving unemployment benefits and a mobile payment app.