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Christopher Gregor called mom to coach her testimony at trial in son Corey's death
TOMS RIVER - Christopher Gregor, on trial in the murder of his 6-year-old son, telephoned his mother Friday to coach her on what was expected to be her testimony before a jury on Wednesday. Gregor persisted in trying to instruct his mother, Carolyn, how to testify, despite both his parents repeatedly telling him...
Fessler, Eiker Given New Ranks Within Stafford Township Police Department
Stafford Township Police Chief James Haldenwang had nothing but praise for the two officers promoted at the start of the May 7 council meeting. “This is a really special honor tonight. We’re going to promote two excellent candidates,” Haldenwang said. “Steve Fessler is an officer of the highest character. I’m thrilled to be able to add him to my administration, and his family has a lot to be proud of. Karl Eiker also is a man of exceptional character. I’m very proud to be promoting him tonight. One of the great honors I get as chief is to make this happen with my good friends and brothers and sisters in law enforcement, and this is a wonderful night for him and his family.”
Manahawkin Contractor Who Bilked Sandy Victims for Almost $700,000 Given Five-Year Prison Term
A Stafford Township contractor, who pled guilty to theft by failure to make required disposition last June after stealing nearly $700,000 from victims of Superstorm Sandy, was sentenced to five years in state prison on May 3, according to a statement released by Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. State...
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