Toms River police said the couple woke up to find the man in their bedroom. Authorities are searching for the suspect.
The 18-year-old is accused of brandishing a handgun then firing a shot through the back door of the victim's home, Toms River police said.
Toms River police say they have surveillance video and have identified vehicles possibly involved in the Venzio Jewelers burglary.
A vacant store next door was used to gain access to the store and a torch was used to get into the jeweler's safe, Toms River police said.
The teen from Toms River gave authorities a fake ID after he August 2023 crash that killed Jeffrey Schlinger of Toms River.
The man is accused of trying to kidnap a Lakewood teen, sexually assaulting a female and an assault in Burlington County, officials said.
Kyle Banner of Brick Township must register as a sex offender and forfeit his teaching certificate.
The fire was quickly extinguished, a Toms River fire official said.
The man's girlfriend said he had been threatening to harm himself before he walked into the woods.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is conducting the burns at two Ocean County parks to reduce the potential for wildfires.
The fire left 5 people — two mothers and their children — in need of a new start. The community has been reaching out to help.
Luis Moreno-Gutierrez, accused of assaulting and kidnapping a woman he knew, had overstayed his visit, authorities said.
The four were using homes in Brick and Toms River to store, package and sell Ecstasy, heroin and cocaine, authorities said.
Police say the man seen in a surveillance photo used took the card and used it for purchases hours later.
The man was taken for a mental health evaluation after about three hours of speaking with officers, Toms River police said.
The Neptune man was killed when his motorcycle ran off the road and struck a guardrail, New Jersey State Police said.
There have been multiple thefts in the neighborhood north of Mapletree Road, Toms River police said.
The gas station employee was able to grab the man's mask so his face could be seen on surveillance, police said.
Police said an arrest warrant has been issued for a Delaware man in the December robbery where a worker was threatened with a knife.
Four teenagers are facing fourth-degree charges in the incident at Toms River Intermediate School South, police said.
The man, who was an acquaintance of the woman, assaulted her and left her unconscious, police said.
Toms River police are seeking the identity of the person who broke into vehicles in the Ortley Beach section.
Authorities say Jamar Montgomery was using a Toms River apartment to store heroin, cocaine and marijuana for distribution.
Authorities found the smoke was caused by a malfunctioning HVAC unit.
Robert Coppotelli has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attempt to halt the certification of the 2020 election.
Toms River police are hoping someone has information to help them solve a residential burglary that happened Tuesday.
Authorities seized more than 2,000 wax folds of heroin from his home and vehicle in their investigation.
Nearly 1,500 wax folds were seized in the two-month investigation into narcotics distribution in the Ocean County area, authorities said.
The 23-year-old is accused of firing gunshots at a Toms River hookah lounge in August 2022, killing a Brick man and injuring two others.
Harcourt "Paul" S. Ward of Ward Realty and Insurance in Point Pleasant Beach set fire to the vehicles at a Wall Township site in 2022.
The men were arrested in Stafford when they were found sitting in a vehicle that had been reported stolen in Toms River, authorities said.
Police activity in the area is related to a training exercise, the Toms River Police Department said.
Multiple charges were filed against the man, including refusal to provide a DNA sample as required by law, the prosecutor's office said.
Raphael G. Powell of Toms River asked the victim why he was in the neighborhood, punched him, then threatened him, authorities say.
There was $630,000 seized from Daniel Kessel in the illegal sales. He has repeatedly urged Toms River to allow legal adult cannabis sales.
The 25 hours from the start of Tuesday's storm to early afternoon Wednesday kept first responders very busy in Toms River, police said.
The U.S. Attorney says the CEO of a Lyndhurst firm lied about the source of the equipment: a Chinese company banned under federal law.
The driver hit the officer as they headed to help a family member who was involved in the crash, police said.
Toms River police are seeking information about the four suspects in the break-in.
The South Toms River woman is still recovering from the crash where William J. Andujar rear-ended her car, authorities said.