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Body found hanging in tree in Lakewood, police say
LAKEWOOD — Police are investigating the death of a man in this Ocean County township. The apparent victim is a 23-year-old Hispanic man, according to Lakewood police Capt. Gregory Staffordsmith. His body was found hanging in a tree Sunday morning around 7 a.m., the Lakewood Scoop first reported. Police...
College Track Star, Special Toms River Police Officer Dies After Tonsil Surgery
Ingrid Rivera-Zuniga, 21, died on Saturday, Oct. 5, her obituary from Horizon Funeral and Cremation Services said. She was a Class I special law enforcement officer with the Toms River Police Department. According to a GoFundMe page, Rivera-Zuniga had a difficult recovery from tonsil surgery. She was hospitalized with meningitis...
Spring Lake Woman Arrested for Shoplifting at Manahawkin Target Store
STAFFORD – On October 4, 2024, at approximately 4 PM, Mariah Miller, 27 years old of New Bedford Road, Spring Lake, NJ, was placed under arrest for stealing approximately $209.84 of merchandise from Target located at 209 Stafford Park Blvd in Manahawkin. Miller responded to police headquarters, was charged with Shoplifting 2C:20-11, and released with a criminal complaint summons to appear in Ocean County Superior Court. Officer Sean O’Rourke was the arresting officer.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAs a reminder, the Stafford Township Police Department does not release arrest photos of defendants. All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Man Struck, Killed By Train In Monmouth County
RED BANK – A man was fatally struck by an NJ Transit train while crossing the street Tuesday afternoon, police said. The man was hit around 2 p.m. at the Bridge Avenue-Monmouth Street crossing, Red Bank Police Captain Michael Frazee said. The North Jersey Coast Line train was scheduled to arrive in Long Branch, NJ Transit spokesman said.
Another New Jersey Restaurant Will Be Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins, And Dives
One thing we can all agree on in the Garden State is that we love Guy Fieri and what he has to say about the Garden State. It seems like every month another great local Jersey restaurant is featured on his popular show Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, and we love it.
Monmouth Man Admits To Secretly Recording 27 Victims
RED BANK – A local man has admitted to recording the intimate parts of numerous women, including several juveniles, without their consent at local stores and in their homes, officials said. Christopher W. Cox, 35, of Red Bank, pled guilty to a single count of second-degree Eluding Police, two...
Exposing the Absolute Worst Police Trap in New Jersey
Let me start by saying that I have the utmost respect for our police officers in New Jersey. Sure, it's a pain that we must always be worried that we will be "caught" in a moving violation, but most officers are just doing their jobs. It's the towns that decide...
Man arrested, charged with murder after deadly shooting inside Ramada Inn in Fairfield, New Jersey
Police have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting inside a Ramada Inn in Fairfield, New Jersey.Essex County officials announced the arrest of 39-year-old Tyrone Malcolm of Middletown, New York, for the deadly shooting of 28-year-old Mohammed Sahariar, and the attempted murder of a second man.Video in the media player above is from a previous report.They say Sahariar and the second victim were working at the Ramada Inn on Two Bridges Road last Friday, when they were shot just before 12:30 p.m.Sahariar was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:35 p.m., and his is co-worker was taken to...
Another beloved Jersey Shore restaurant set to close in days
We’re all pretty spoiled when it comes to great culinary options here in New Jersey. After all, we have some of the best food in the northeast, if not the best. Still, it’s always sad to lose a great legendary spot. It’s hard to believe, but after nearly two decades of serving up great food, drinks, and stunning views, Mister C’s Beach Bistro in Allenhurst is closing its doors for good.
Cops: Wild scam at Howell, NJ supermarket robs elderly man of $9,000
HOWELL — The online community is working to help police nab a man who allegedly stole a shopper's debit card and used it to withdraw thousands of dollars from the victim's bank account. On Wednesday, the Howell Township Police Department used Facebook to share clear photos of the man...
Man, 40, dead in N.J. Turnpike crash involving multiple vehicles
A 40-year-old man was killed and two other people were injured in a four-vehicle, chain-reaction crash Tuesday morning on the New Jersey Turnpike in Middlesex County, officials said. Traffic was stopped in the northbound car lanes near mlle marker 69 in Cranbury at about 6:50 a.m when an SUV struck...
Ocean County Man Charged For Setting Home On Fire
BRICK – An Ocean County man has been charged for starting a fire in the basement of a home, causing three injuries, authorities said. On September 13, police officers found smoke and heavy fire coming from a home on Falkenberg Road while on routine patrol. While suppressing the fire,...
Ocean County Motorcyclist Killed In Route 72 Crash
WOODLAND – A Brick Township motorcyclist died Thursday evening in a crash on Route 72, New Jersey State Police said. Christopher Elk, 46, was ejected from his motorcycle and as a result sustained fatal injuries, police said. The incident occurred around 6:12 p.m. on Route 72 east, milepost 9.4,...
Popular arts-and-crafts chain set to open new store in NJ
FREEHOLD — A Monmouth County shopping center is preparing for a new tenant. Hobby Lobby is coming to Freehold Mall on Route 9 sometime in 2025, the Asbury Park Press reported. According to the shopping center’s owner, Aspen Real Estate, the arts and crafts retailer will occupy a 55,000-square-foot...
One Little Change Could Make 2024 NJ’s Best Halloween Ever
It's officially October! Spooky season is in full swing! Are you all done decorating? Believe it or not, I was done decorating before October 1st this year. This is the earliest I've had my decorations up in the history of having my own place. To be honest, I'm pretty proud of myself.
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