Ocean County is under a coastal flood warning as the winter storm moves through the area.
Police said they have received reports of checks where the amount and the person being paid were changed, and money stolen.
A local Point Pleasant pharmacy was honored this week for its groundbreaking efforts to curb opioid abuse in Ocean County, officials said.
The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign will be targeting impaired drivers through saturation patrols, police said.
The construction project in Point Pleasant is expected to cause delays through Thursday, authorities said.
The police department is accepting applications for Class 1 officers for the summer season.
Harcourt "Paul" S. Ward, who owns Ward Realty and Insurance, has been charged with arson in Wall, the Monmouth County prosecutor said.
Point Pleasant Beach police say are prepared in case Ariel Elias wants the man from Brick charged in the incident caught on video.
The Brick woman was one of 4 people arrested during the sobriety checkpoint over the weekend, Point Pleasant Beach police said.
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office announced the checkpoint that will be conducted this weekend.
Borough officials are urging residents to move vehicles from flood-prone areas.
Drivers, bicyclists, children walking to school and riding the bus need to heed the rules of the road to keep everyone safe, police said.
With the return of students and adults going to and from school, Point Pleasant Beach police will be reminding motorists to drive safely.
Police officers and other first responders were honored at the Salute to Heroes Night at the Jersey Shore BlueClaws game.
Someone spray painted the letters "CROE" around the borough some time Monday night, police in Point Pleasant Beach said.
The boat started taking on water after several large waves came over the bow. None of the adults or children rescued were hurt, police say.
There were two traffic tickets and 17 borough ordinance violations issued in 2 hours as police reminded drivers they must stop.
A juvenile pedestrian was hit and killed by a Bay Head-bound NJ Transit train Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Flooding in Point Pleasant Beach has prompted commuting delays in the area Thursday morning, authorities said. Here's the latest.
The Point Pleasant Police Department is a hiring Class III officer who will work in the Point Pleasant Borough schools.
Marie Saporito helped ensure the safety of the Point Pleasant students for more than 20 years.
In recent weeks, content creators on TikTok or other social media platforms have galvanized thousands of people to head to the Jersey Shore.
The officers took on their new roles ahead of the summer season.
The department equipped its officers with the cameras in response to the state attorney general's directive that police officers wear them.
Curtis Geathers, 37, of Barnegat, pleaded guilty in the woman's death in 2019 from a fentanyl overdose, authorities said.
Point Pleasant Beach police say they are working with other agencies to verify social media posts touting a party in the borough June 18.
A neighbor suffered smoke inhalation from the fire, which the fire marshal ruled was not suspicious, police said.
The Captain John sportfishing boat from Point Pleasant was 45 miles offshore when the emergency happened, the Coast Guard said.
Point Pleasant police said the spill covered the length of Herbertsville Road in the borough along with part of Route 88.
Point Pleasant Police released the information as part of their monthly police blotter.
The Tik Tok "Orbeez challenge," where frozen water beads are shot at people and vehicles, can result in criminal charges, police said.
The UDrive. UText. UPay campaign of heightened enforcement runs throughout the month of April; Point Pleasant will have extra patrols.
The UDrive. UText. UPay campaign of heightened enforcement runs throughout the month of April, Point Pleasant Beach police said.
William A. McMenamin, 29, admitted beating up and robbing a 19-year-old in Toms River and person at the Lacey Inn in separate incidents.
The police department announced all of its officers have been equipped with the cameras.
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Three people were arrested on charges of driving under the influence, police said.
Point Pleasant police say they have received several fraud reports involving debit cards where cash was taken out of victims' accounts.
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