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Fazon Farrington Arrested
Fazon Farrington, 19, was charged on Monday, Apr. 29 with theft of movable property and burglary. The Brick Township Police Department announced the charges in a news release on Tuesday, Apr. 30. A vehicle was stolen on Princeton Avenue on Tuesday, Mar. 5. Kearny police and the New Jersey State...
Man Charged In Brick Car Theft
BRICK – A 19-year-old man has been charged with allegedly stealing a car on Princeton Avenue on March 5. Fazon Farrington from Newark was charged with theft of movable property and burglary. At this time, the co-conspirators in this incident have yet to be identified, police said. The charges...
Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter
April 19, 2024, at 4 p.m., Officer Sara Brooks responded to a Shoplifting incident at El Oaxaqueno Supermarket. A description of the suspect was given by the store clerk/owner and video footage revealed Marco Rivera-Rodriguez, 26, from Lakewood, N.J. shoplifting. The officers located Rodriguez and were subsequently arrested for Shoplifting.
Toddler in diaper found crossing Route 9 in Berkeley rescued
BERKELEY−A toddler wearing only a diaper walked away from home Tuesday morning and was found crossing Route 9 near Morris Boulevard, police said. When police responding to that report arrived around 10 a.m., the baby was in the parking lot of Diesel's Subs on Route 9 with people who intervened, Berkeley police said. Not...
When will Shark River Route 71 bridge reopen? Free shuttle bus set up in the meantime
A free shuttle bus from the New Jersey Department of Transportation will take passengers blocked by the Shark River bridge repairs from Belmar to Avon. In early March, the bridge closed for emergency repairs after a mechanical malfunction failed to open to allow large ships to pass through. A few days later it was opened to make repairs, which meant drivers could no longer use the bridge which connects Main Street, or Route 71, from Avon to Belmar over the Shark River. Boats have the legal right of way, and so the bridge must stay open, the Transportation Department noted.
Who tampered with reputed mobster's alibi for 1984 Toms River murder? Hearing underway
TOMS RIVER - A hearing about altered dental records that destroyed a reputed Lucchese crime family soldier's alibi in a 1984 murder case got underway Wednesday, producing no clear answers as to who may have doctored the potentially exculpatory documents. Witnesses at the hearing about Martin Taccetta's altered dental records...
See homes sold in the Brick area, April 22 to April 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Brick area reported from April 22 to April 28. There were 27 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,204-square-foot home on Harper Avenue in Brick that sold for $415,000.
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