Roberto Alcazar-Sanchez, 27, ran away after a Christmas eve crash in 2020 that led to the death of Phyllis Shtab, 81, of Howell.
Steven Adams, 23, faces up to 5 years in prison; Chad Atwood, 42, was seriously injured in the fall at the Desert Palm Inn.
Thefts of high-end vehicles in the area are happening in broad daylight, Toms River police said, all were unlocked with the key fob inside.
Brian J. Kosanke, 41, was high on Xanax, cocaine, morphine, fentanyl and gabapentin when he hit and killed Thomas Castronovo in 2019.
Ashley Beams of Toms River is charged with aggravated manslaughter in the death of James Cruz of Old Bridge, police said.
Richard Hoffman, 26, was among 24 men who authorities said tried to arrange for sex with children in the 2018 "Operation Open House" bust.
Police say the driver, a Toms River woman, drifted into the shoulder and hit the man and his vehicle; charges are pending, police said.
Blue LED lights hooked to a bleach bottle left on Hooper Avenue caused alarm Saturday, the prosecutor said. David Giordano is charged.
On February 5, 2022, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Officers from the Toms River Township Police Department were dispatched to the area of ...
Michael S. Mahan, 38, pleaded guilty in the May 2021 attack on a Jackson woman; he hit 2 cars while driving drunk fleeing police afterward.
A Lakewood man told police he tried to answer his cell phone before he ran off Route 9 and hit two utility poles at Cox Cro Road Friday.
The Ocean County Sheriff's Office said people should avoid Hooper Avenue on Saturday night.
Family members say the couple's home, referred to as the pirate house, had been rebuilt after the Superstorm Sandy storm surge destroyed it.
On May 8, 2021, Jackson Township Police Officers responded to a 911 call for a report of a stabbing incident on Maria Street. Responding ...
On January 31, 2022, a multi-jurisdictional investigation into numerous forest fires intentionally set in Ocean County culminated with F ...
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On December 12, 2020, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Heritage Minerals ...
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Jorge Euxaque-Ballesteros has been charged with aggravated arson and burglary in the fire at a Lakewood business, the prosecutor said.
Toms River police are hoping someone can identify two men seen in surveillance photos from the store that was robbed Tuesday.
William Sabo, 22, of Berkeley, is accused of the shooting near Exit 80 southbound that injured a man, state police said.
Crews were working to repair the transformers and the pole Monday morning. Motorists should avoid Birch Street near Beachwood Boulevard.
On August 22, 2020, Officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department responded to a report of a fire at a residence in Lakewood. An ...
On February 21, 2021, at approximately 7:40 p.m., Lakewood Township Police were summoned to the area of Tudor Court in response to a 911 ...
On March 18, 2021, the Point Pleasant Borough Police Department received a report that an anonymous caller had left threatening voicemai ...
Ron Carr told police he had used the drug at 4 a.m., five hours before he apparently dozed off and hit a utility pole, police said.
There were no injuries reported in the fire that happened late Sunday night in the Point O Woods section.
On October 3, 2021, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Officers from the Surf City Police Department responded to a residence on North 7th Stre ...
On June 22, 2015, Lakewood Township Police Officers, who were working an off-duty road detail, witnessed a motor vehicle crash into a te ...
On December 19, 2021, at approximately 7:20 a.m., Officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department were summoned to an apartment co ...
Tyshaun Drummond (pictured) is accused in the shooting deaths of Nicholas Hardy of Toms River and Sergio Chavez-Perez, authorities said.
Parents need to know what their children are doing online, and kids need to think twice before they post anything, Bradley Billhimer said.
A threat was found in a Toms River Intermediate East bathroom a day after a TikTok "challenge" sparked concerns nationwide, police said.
Police are seeking a man's identity in connection with two vehicle burglaries at a golf course; more than $400 cash plus cards were taken.
An excavator attached to a dump truck wreaked havoc in Toms River and Brick Wednesday night by downing wires and landing on a car.
A 29-year-old Toms River woman was killed in a Rte. 37 car accident Monday morning, according to Toms River police.
On May 16, 2018, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Officers from the Little Egg Harbor Police Department responded to a 911 call in reference ...
The "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign begins Friday across New Jersey as law enforcement tries to deter drinking and driving.
Carl Cereghini, 61, was hit on Vaughn Avenue Monday night. It is the second pedestrian accident in three days in Toms River.