Dead Whale Washes Up At Nude Beach At Sandy Hook: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New Jersey Patch network to talk about tonight:

Dead Whale Washes Up At Nude Beach At Sandy Hook: Officials

A whale washed up in the area of the nude beach at Sandy Hook after floating adrift this week, according to authorities.>>>Read more.

Cops Allegedly Held NJ Dad, Daughter At Gunpoint, Shot Dogs (UPDATE)

Police arrived at the New Jersey house, ordered the father and daughter to the ground, pointed guns at them and shot their dogs, the family says

NJ Olympian Was Harassed Before Alleged Shooting: Lawyer

A lawyer for the Olympian said he was harassed as part of a landlord-tenant dispute that culminated in a shooting earlier this month.

NJ Police Arrest 44 In Undercover Prostitution Sting

Undercover detectives arrested more than three dozen people Tuesday during an operation aimed at cracking down on prostitution.

Nurse Had 30 Guns, 'Tommy Gun', In Ocean County Home: DEA

Authorities searched his home following an investigation where he is accused of selling Adderall, Xanax and codeine to an undercover agent.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Missing West Long Branch Teen Sought
• Dump Truck Crashes Into South Brunswick House; Driver Trapped: PD
• Kitty Rescued On GWB Will Be Up For Adoption, Port Authority Says

Across America

• Husband Of El Paso Shooting Victim Welcomes All To Her Funeral
• Clear The Shelters Day 2019 Observed Nationwide Aug. 17
• Epstein's Jail Guards Fell Asleep, Didn't Check On Him: Reports

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our New Jersey network. Thank you for reading.