CRIME & SAFETY
Seven Injured in Overturn Accident in Toms River [PHOTOS]
Seven people were hospitalized following an overturn accident in Toms River today. The accident happened shortly before noon at the intersection of Hickory and Vermont. The two-vehicle accident left a sprinter on its side, pinning the patients inside. The extrication team cut the windshield of the car to free the patients.
Victim of crash involving motorcycle, State Police vehicle was an Ocean County man
SOUTHAMPTON - A motorcyclist who died in a collision here with a New Jersey State Police vehicle was an Ocean County man, authorities say. Frank Lando Jr., 65, of Toms River was fatally injured in an April 9 accident on Route 70 near Burrs Mill Road, according to a statement from the Attorney General's Office.
Jackson man accused of drunk driving in Toms River crash that sent two to the hospital
TOMS RIVER - A Jackson man has been charged with driving under the influence and assault by auto after a Saturday morning crash, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced Monday. Erick Perez-Ramirez, 40, was charged with two counts of assault by auto in connection with an car crash that...
Drug Dealer Sentenced For Dealing Cocaine In Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY – A Kenilworth man was sentenced to prison for dealing cocaine in Ocean County, police said. Pedro Reyes-Sevilla, 32, was sentenced to ten years in prison. He had previously pled guilty to Possession of Five Ounces or More of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute. His arrest had...
Two Local Firefighters Honored For 50 Years Of Dedication
TOMS RIVER – Two local firefighters were recently recognized for their incredible dedication to the Toms River community. Mark Autenrieth and Stephen Hayes boast a century of combined volunteer service with the Toms River Fire Department, Company No 1. Councilman James Quinlisk led the tribute to the two firefighters...
Dashcam video captures NJ road rage body slam brawl between two men
A road rage incident in New Jersey led up to a man getting body slammed, and the entire shocking smackdown was caught on camera. Dashcam video, obtained from The Lakewood Scoop, showed the incident as it went down in Brick Township around 9 a.m. Friday on Brick Boulevard. The video...
ICYMI: Important Message from Lakewood Police Chief Greg Meyer
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New Jersey man cited for excessive speed in Manchester
MANCHESTER — Vermont State Police conducting traffic enforcement on US Route 7 late Wednesday night clocked a vehicle traveling at 90 mph in a 55 mph zone, leading to a citation for excessive speed for a New Jersey resident. Alexander Ruiter, 36, of Brick, New Jersey, was identified as...
Early Morning Crash Injures Person, Snaps Utility Pole In Point Pleasant Beach
A person was injured after a car crashed near the Ocean County beachfront and broke a utility pole, officials said. In a Facebook post, the Ocean Fire Company said it responded to the crash near the intersection of North Ocean and Washington avenues early in the morning on Saturday, Apr. 20.
Get Rid of Unused Medications Saturday
Police departments in Harvey Cedars, Surf City and Stafford, Barnegat and Little Egg Harbor are participating in the Drug Enforcement Agency National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., people are welcome to drop off expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs at their town police stations.
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