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Abusive NJ dad who tortured ‘fat’ son to death sentenced to prison
TOMS RIVER — An Ocean County man found guilty in the death of his six-year-old son has been sentenced to more than two decades in state prison. Christopher Gregor, 32, of Monroe was convicted of aggravated manslaughter and child endangerment by an Ocean County jury in late May. He was found responsible for the death of his son Corey Micciolo at the hospital on Aug. 2, 2021.
Monmouth County DWI Task Force announces location of this weekend’s sobriety checkpoint
ALLENHURST - A sobriety checkpoint will be set up on Main Street this weekend, according to the Monmouth County DWI Task Force. From 9 p.m. Saturday to 1 a.m. Sunday, all northbound motor vehicles on Main Street will be diverted onto Elberon Avenue where law enforcement officers will speak with drivers to ensure...
Police ID Pedestrian Killed Near Freehold Raceway As Manalapan Man
Frank Tommasini who was crossing Park Avenue at Ann Street when he was struck by a 2022 Ram ProMaster van heading west on Route 33 around 11:25 a.m., Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. Tommasini was pronounced dead on scene, right near the Freehold Raceway, Santiago said. The driver, 65,...
Body found floating in N.J. river, police say
The body of a man was pulled from a river in East Brunswick on Thursday morning, officials said. The man was floating in the water near where the Raritan River meets the South River when the State Police’s marine service arrived after being called around 7:40 a.m., the agency said.
School Bus Involved In Three-Vehicle Crash In Neptune, Minor Injuries Reported
A school bus and two other vehicles crashed in Neptune Township, officials said. The crash happened on Route 33 East near the intersection with Jumping Brook Road, the Neptune Township Office of Emergency Management said in a Facebook post at 8:46 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 9. No children were on...
Monroe Police Intensify Hunt for Escaped Attempted Murder Suspect from Waxhaw, Cleveland Lamont Waters
The Monroe Police Department continues their search for Cleveland Lamont Waters, a 42-year-old Waxhaw resident, after his escape from custody during an undercover operation on May 31. Waters is wanted on multiple charges including attempted first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon, WCCB Charlotte reports. Police say...
Body found in waters by Middlesex County Landfill in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK – Authorities are investigating after a body was recovered in an area of the Raritan and South rivers Thursday morning. The male's body was discovered after New Jersey State Police Marine Service Troopers responded around 7:40 a.m. on reports on a body floating in the water behind the Middlesex County Landfill, police said. ...
2 jump off Bayonne Bridge during installation of suicide prevention fencing
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two people have jumped off the Bayonne Bridge this week, months after construction began on suicide prevention fencing on the span, according to officials. A man driving from New Jersey to Staten Island stopped midway on the Bayonne Bridge, got out of the car, and lept off the side at […]
A swatting incident evacuates a big box store in East Brunswick, police say
EAST BRUNSWICK — A Walmart store in the Middlesex County township had to be evacuated Thursday afternoon due to a swatting incident, according to township police. Just before 3 p.m. on August 8, the East Brunswick Police Department received a 911 call reporting a bomb in the men’s restroom at the Walmart Supercenter on Route 18.
Police Identify Old Bridge Man Who Drowned in Jackson Lake
JACKSON, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Jackson Township Police Chief Matthew Kunz have reported the tragic drowning of 29-year-old John Pereira from Old Bridge. The incident…
Person Struck By Train In New Brunswick: NJ Transit
The male was struck by Northeast Corridor train 3875, which left New York Penn Station at 6:47 p.m. around 8:30 p.m. just west of Jersey Ave Station in New Brunswick, NJ Transit officials said. The victim was transported to the hospital with a foot injury. There were no injuries reported...
New Brunswick Police Issue Missing Person Alert for 29-year-old Man
NEW BRUNSWICK – The New Brunswick Police Department has issued a missing person alert for a 29-year-old man who was last seen in and around George Street on Saturday, Aug. 3. Thomas Lotito is described as white, standing 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing 141 pounds.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Anyone with information that can assist in helping locate Lotito is asked to call the New Brunswick Police at 732-745-5200. They can also call 911. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NYPD: Vehicle was struck in shots-fired incident on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police are investigating after shots were fired in Stapleton Friday afternoon. At approximately 2:05 p.m., a shots-fired incident occurred on Targee Street near Vanderbilt Avenue, according to a spokesman for the NYPD. During the incident, a vehicle was struck by gunfire, police said. The male...
NYPD: Woman threw hot coffee in face of deli worker who tried to stop her from shoplifting on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 30-year-old woman threw a pot of hot coffee in the face of a worker who tried to stop her from shoplifting at a deli in Port Richmond, authorities allege. Amara Duran of the 1500 block of Castleton Avenue faces charges of robbery, assault, petit...
NYPD: Man sought for questioning in connection with wallet theft from Costco on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 27-year-old man who is sought for questioning in connection with a grand larceny case in Greenridge. It was reported to police that a 61-year-old woman left her wallet in a shopping cart at 2975...
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