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Thieves Flee After Crashing Stolen Car On Garden State Parkway, Lead Pursuit In Another
Two juveniles and an 18-year-old are in custody after crashing a stolen vehicle on the Garden State Parkway and trying to flee, police said.Quamir Kirkland, 18, of Somerset, and two juveniles from Mount Laurel and Atlantic City, initially crashed a Kia Sportage stolen out of Atlantic City near mile…
Local Resident Charged With Attempted Murder, Endangerment
MONMOUTH COUNTY – A Wall Township man has been charged with Attempted Murder after attacking his girlfriend in an apartment complex parking lot, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday. Alex J. Williams, 24, was charged with one count of first-degree Attempted Murder, one count of second-degree...
Neptune Police Request Assistance to Find Missing Teen
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - Earlier this afternoon, Neptune Township Police Department (NTPD) issued a request for assistance from the public to locate missing 15-year-old Jasiah Blanton- Colbert. According to NTPD, Jasiah was last seen on foot on Wayside Road in Neptune Township on 5/24/2024, at approximately 4:00PM and has not been seen since.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER She was last seen wearing a ripped black t-shirt, dark blue jean shorts and a necklace with a heart pendant (pictured above). Anyone with information regarding their location is asked to contact Det. Robert Hagerman at (732) 988-8000 or call 9-1-1. This article will be updated when further information is recieved. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Mom Critical After Wall Township BF's Machete Attack With Child Nearby, Prosecutor Says
Alex J. Williams' girlfriend was found suffering serious injuries in the parking lot of the Glen Oaks Apartment Complex on Thursday, May 23, when police arrived around 9:20 a.m., Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said. The victim was rushed to a local hospital and was in critical condition as...
Juvenile male steals Cadillac SUV, crashes into two patrol cars during chase: police
State police going to the scene of a crash on the Garden State Parkway Sunday involving a stolen car ended up tracking down the three occupants, one who stole another vehicle to escape but then crashed into two patrol cars, state police said. Troopers got to the scene of the crash at southbound milepost 101.7 in Tinton Falls at 7:25 a.m. ...
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By 70-Year-Old Driver In Spring Lake Heights, Prosecutor Says
The woman, 85, was crossing Allaire Road in Spring Lake Heights when she was struck by the 2023 Nissan Rogue attempting a left-hand turn from the southbound side of Old Mille Road onto eastbound Allaire around 1:20 p.m., Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said. As a result of the...
Dashcam Video Captures Bachur Attacked by Dog in Lakewood
A Bachur walking from the Brookhill neighborhood in Lakewood along County Line Road to Brook Road today was chased by an unleashed dog (reportedly belonging to the home at that corner), and tripped and injured himself. As the dog began attacking him on the ground, the Bachur got up and...
Motorcyclist Injured In Ocean County Crash
LACEY – A 66-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized after a collision in Lacey Township Sunday, police said. The crash occurred around 11:15 a.m. in the area of 930 Lacey Road. According to police, a 66-year-old Manchester man was traveling westbound on Lacey Road on his motorcycle when he collided into a 2021 Toyota Sienna, who had made a left onto Lacey Road from JT’s Bagel Hut parking lot.
Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter
May 22, 2024, at midnight, Sergeant Kevin Martin got out with a suspicious male in the area of 3rd St. and Clifton Avenue. The Sergeant requested dispatch to check for warrants for Carlos Padilla, 47, from Lakewood, N.J. Dispatch confirmed an active warrant and Padilla was subsequently arrested. Officers Nicholas...
Three Pedestrians Struck in Separate Incidents in Lakewood Today
Three pedestrians were struck in Lakewood today, all in separate incidents. The first incident occurred shortly after 1:00 PM on Carroll Street. The second incident occurred approximately 1:30 PM on Hope Chapel Road. The third incident occurred in the Gourmet Glatt North Plaza. At least one of the incidents resulted...
PHOTOS: Vehicle Flips in Lakewood Accident
Emergency personnel are on scene of an overturn accident in Lakewood this afternoon. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM on Private Way. The driver of the overturned vehicle reportedly struck a parked vehicle. No serious injuries were reported.
North Brunswick Man’s 2021 Capitol Rampage Puts Him in Federal Prison
WASHINGTON, DC — A Middlesex County man will spend 12 years in federal prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 rampage at the U.S. Capitol that included assaulting police officers, according to the U.S. Justice Department. U.S. District Court Judge Trevor McFadden sentenced 38-year-old Christopher Joseph Quaglin, a North Brunswick electrician, to a dozen years in a federal penitentiary, plus a $2,000 fine and two-years of supervision after his release.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At sentencing on Friday, May 24th in a Washington, D.C. federal court, Judge McFadden described Quaglin as...
100 Middlesex County first responders to be honored for heroism. These are their stories
Firefighters from Edison and Old Bridge know the importance of working together to try to save a life. Around 5:30 a.m. Sept. 30, 2023, Edison Firefighters Tim Asprocolas and John Hansen were assigned to get to the second floor of a burning Poll Place home to rescue a trapped person after three other people had already evacuated.
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