Police say a 15-year-old boy reported that a man pulled into the driveway of a Manalapan home and asked him if he wanted lollipops.
Albert DeCresci, formerly of Rumson, is being held at Monmouth County Jail on $250,000 cash bail, the Monmouth County Prosecutor says.
A portion of Holmdel Road is expected to be closed this week for roadwork, Holmdel police said.
Cops: closed store thwarts alleged armed robber, duo lies about being robbed, end up arrested on drug charges.
David Roth, 43, pleaded guilty to the distribution of a prescription painkiller that he obtained by using false prescriptions from a doctor.
Police from departments around the state are expected to participate in the 32nd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Friday.
Monmouth County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward up to $5,000 for information leading to the prosecution of anyone involved in swatting.
Thirty-two people were arrested, including a police officer and public works employee, in the takedown, police said.
A report of a suspicious person at a supermarket and the theft of cash and a phone from a car were among the cases investigated recently.
Residents of Hazlet, Freehold, Englishtown and Middletown were among those arrested recently by police departments in Monmouth County.
Authorities say the Colts Neck man operated the scheme out of his office in Fair Haven and home in Miami, authorities said
Aberdeen recently charged defendants with DWI, assault and drug offenses.
When the two were arrested in Hazlet on Sunday, the man told police he carried the gun because he was a gang member, complaints said.
Prosecutors say a Marlboro man lost control of a sport utility vehicle, crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two trees. His passenger died.
Manalapan police are searching for the man who they say tried to lure three young boys to his car in the Lambs Lane area.
Aberdeen police recently received reports about fraud, assault, stolen fishing rods and damaged flower beds.
Vandals spray-painted vehicles, fences and homes in the Craig Street neighborhood in Hazlet, police said.
Holmdel police say the burglar ransacked bedrooms in two township homes, searching for valuables.
Manalapan police said they recently investigated cases of harrassment, theft and fraud.
The 8-month investigation by law enforcement agencies, dubbed āOperation Family Tides,ā focused on the flow of heroin into the state.
A resident jumped from a second-story balcony to escape the blaze that destroyed apartments in Aberdeen Friday morning, police said.
A delivery boy told police he was held up after dropping off food at a Manalapan home, authorities said.
Residents of Hazlet, Aberdeen and Keansburg were among those recently arrested by Middletown police.
Aberdeen police arrested a township man who they say had synthetic marijuana, and they investigated thefts and fraud cases.
Edward M. Merski, 62, of Briarwood Drive in Old Bridge, submitted about 120 false claims on behalf of two patients, authorities said.
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the prosecution of the killer of a Middletown man.
Middletown police arrested a township man on child endangerment and simple assault charges and several county residents on drug charges.
Ross Licitra, who has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, lives on a farm in Marlboro.
Aberdeen police say they recently arrested defendants on drug charges and investigated harassment complaints.
The Monmouth County resident, who is a former Hudson County sheriffās officer, has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Holmdel police say the burglar fled from the house when he was confronted by the homeowner early Thursday morning.
An indictment charges a Monmouth County man with stealing pension funds that were payable to his deceased godfather, authorities say.
Police say a Middletown woman drove through a red light Monday afternoon near the Holmdel Towne Center.
Andrew Lucas defrauded an investment client out of $250,000 and submitted a falsified loan application to buy farmland, authorities said.
Donna Dzienisewski, 41, of Middletown, submitted more than half a million dollars worth of fraudulent healthcare claims, authorities said.
The fire at International Flavors and Fragrances forced police to shut down part of Route 36 this weekend.
Aberdeen police investigated the theft of 40 gallons of fuel from a truck and are trying to find a cash register thief.
Hazlet police have received reports from several residents who said they were targets of a phone scam.
Police say the woman took items from Wegmans, then hit the store's loss prevention officer with a minivan when he confronted her in the lot.
Aberdeen police said they recently investigated cases of rock-throwing, harassment, broken windows, and shoplifting.