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FREEHOLD – A Burlington County man is charged with stealing more than $175,000 in payroll checks by cashing checks for seasonal employees who were not …

Medical Examiner Confirms Found Remains to be that of Jacqueline Terrulli FREEHOLD – A medical examiner has confirmed that the human remains found at 86 …

FREEHOLD – A Middletown police officer is charged with falsifying a report after getting into an accident with his police cruiser, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – A couple is facing charges of animal cruelty after four German Shepard puppies in their care died due to neglect, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – Two men have been arrested in conjunction with a shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Asbury Park, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. …

At approximately 10:32 p.m. Tuesday night, the Asbury Park Police Department responded to the sound of shots fired in the area of 2 Atkins Avenue …

“I can’t breathe.” The words of George Floyd’s unheeded pleas for help with a police officer’s knee on his neck and his subsequent death are …

SCAM NOTICE: To ensure the public is aware of ongoing scams that often occur during emergencies, we are posting different types of fraud schemes we …

Statement from Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni: The arrival of the Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer.  Our shore towns will …

FREEHOLD – The chief financial officer at a Wall-based construction company is charged with embezzling over $660,000 from the company over a two-year period for …

FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township man was sentenced to 364 days in the county jail and five years of probation after pleading guilty in January …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to Animal Cruelty for causing injury to a pit bull terrier dog, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office in partnership with CPC Behavioral Healthcare and Recovery Advocates for the Shore has launched two initiatives to combat …

FREEHOLD – A multi-jurisdictional investigation into a February shooting in Keansburg has resulted in five arrests, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Shortly before …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County corrections officer admitted he engaged in sexual contact with an inmate at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution last year, announced …

Brothers Offered Juveniles a Ride before Sexual Assaults Occurred FREEHOLD – An offer of a ride for four juveniles turned into the sexual assault of …

Avoid Grandparent Scams or Family Emergency Scams!  Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is urging residents to be skeptical and vigilant to avoid becoming victims of scams, …

FREEHOLD – A former bookkeeper of The Atlantic Club has pleaded guilty to stealing over $75,000 from the business between January 2012 and June 2017, …

We mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague. Recently, Filomena Diebold was honored by Gov. Phil Murphy after her passing due to COVID-19. …

FREEHOLD – An early morning call reporting an unconscious and bleeding female at a residence on Norwood Avenue in Long Branch has been determined to …

FREEHOLD – A well-earned retirement has brought change to the Deputy Chief position at the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office.  The MCPO is honoring the 28-years …

FREEHOLD – Three men are facing charges related to the shooting of a 20-year-old Eatontown man last month, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. …

FREEHOLD – A Wall Township man was sentenced to 10 years in a New Jersey state prison for violently abusing his 15-month-old son, announced Monmouth …

FREEHOLD – A Manasquan-based physical therapist was arrested and charged today for events surrounding illegal sexual contact with two former employees, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – Detectives from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and Long Branch and Neptune police departments arrested two Monmouth County men and one woman Wednesday. …

FREEHOLD – A Middletown man has been charged with arson after purposely setting his family’s home on fire, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned an indictment charging a mother and her son in two separate homicides that had remained unsolved …

FREEHOLD – A Shrewsbury man admitted today he sexually assaulted seven juvenile victims, all under the age of 13, between 2008 and 2018, announced Monmouth …

FREEHOLD – A Warren County contractor was arrested Monday after stealing more than $122,000 from the widow of a man who perished in the fire …

FREEHOLD – A CyberTip has led to the arrest of a Howell Township man for possession of child pornography, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. …

Roommate Indicted with the Murder of Jacqueline Terrulli FREEHOLD– A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a 16-count indictment against Ronald Teschner stemming from the …

FREEHOLD – A former Monmouth County probation officer pleaded guilty this afternoon admitting he intimidated and sexually assaulted a woman he supervised on probation, announced …

FREEHOLD – An Ocean County man admitted he conspired with two others in two separate homicides that were charged 25 years after they were committed, …

FREEHOLD – A Philadelphia man was convicted by a Monmouth County jury Thursday on a charge he robbed employees at an Ocean Township AT&T store …

FREEHOLD – A Long Branch man convicted last year of locking an 8-month-old pit bull puppy in a small wire cage and leaving that cage …

FREEHOLD – A male pedestrian has died as the result of a collision with two motor vehicles Wednesday evening in Manalapan, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township man who coached a competitive youth softball team is facing charges of theft after he misused about $14,000 of the …

FREEHOLD – A Georgia man is charged with Theft after using a false email to divert more than $90,000 intended for an Eatontown-based company to …

FREEHOLD – A 1991 Asbury Park murder has been solved after new DNA evidence testing provided a crucial break in the case, announced Monmouth County …

2 Men, Woman Facing Charges Related to October Shooting in Manalapan FREEHOLD – Two men and a woman, all from Ocean County, were indicted Tuesday …

FREEHOLD – An 18-year veteran Ocean Township police officer has been charged Monday with theft and forgery related to a rental property he owned in …

Murder Charges Related to Death of His 6-Week-Old Daughter FREEHOLD – A Wall Township man was arrested and charged today with murder and related offenses …

FREEHOLD –   A former office administrator of a pain management center in Wall Township is under arrest after stealing over $150,000 from the business, announced …

FREEHOLD –   A former Director of Administration with the Affordable Housing Alliance in Neptune has pleaded guilty to stealing over $400,000 from the business, announced …

FREEHOLD – Citing a litany of reasons for his decision, a Monmouth County judge sentenced a Freehold Borough man to a total of 70 years …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment against five people who stole more than $1.4 million from an elderly family member …

FREEHOLD – Three persons have been charged in two separate homicides that had remained unsolved for 25 years, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. …

Men Responsible for Murder of 23-year-old Asbury Park Man This Past Summer FREEHOLD – Four men are named in a 17-count Indictment charging them each …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury returned a 5-count indictment against 18-year-old Scott Kologi for charges in connection with the New Year’s Eve 2017 …

FREEHOLD – A 53-year old male business owner in Howell was sentenced on Friday morning to three years New Jersey State Prison for inappropriately touching …

FREEHOLD – A Wall Township man was arrested for sending sexually explicit messages to what he thought was a 14-year-old boy and requesting nude photographs …

FREEHOLD – An Ocean County Grand Jury has returned a seventeen-count Indictment against a Monmouth County Probation Officer, charging him with multiple offenses including sexual …

One of New Jersey’s Largest THC/Marijuana Edible Seizures; Illegal Products Manufactured in Manalapan, Monmouth Airport Facilities  FREEHOLD – A yearlong investigation by the Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD –  A Tinton Falls man was sentenced to an aggregate 19 years in a New Jersey State Prison following his October conviction for retaliating …

FREEHOLD – Two teens have pleaded guilty in connection with a March 2019 infanticide in Neptune Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Jada …

A former Asbury Park Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) member has been charged with stealing over $21,000 from the organization between December 2013 and February …

FREEHOLD – A female pedestrian has died as the result of a collision with a motor vehicle Thursday evening in Aberdeen, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

Roommate Charged with the Murder of Jacquelin Terrulli FREEHOLD– An Ocean Township man has been charged with the murder of Jacquelin Terrulli, 65, who went …

FREEHOLD – A suspended Asbury Park police officer and one former special law enforcement officer are now facing additional charges relating to two separate vandalism …

FREEHOLD – A Belmar man has been arrested as the result of a June motor vehicle collision that left two victims injured, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury has delivered a guilty verdict for a Long Branch man who locked an 8-month-old pit bull dog in a …

Driver was Using Cellular Phone When Fatal Crash Occurred FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury returned a guilty verdict today against a 50-year-old Keansburg woman …

FREEHOLD – The ex-boyfriend of 16-year-old Madison Wells has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing her in Long Branch last year, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man was sentenced to 30 years in a New Jersey state prison following his August conviction for the aggravated sexual …

FREEHOLD – Earlier this week a judge ruled that a Long Branch teenager charged in the December 31, 2017 shooting death of his mother, father, …

FREEHOLD – A Freehold Township man is facing a charge of possession of child pornography, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. John Ozbilgen, 29, …

This case remains active and ongoing. Our investigation to this point has not given us any reason to believe that there is any danger to …

FREEHOLD – Representatives from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will be available to assist voters with questions of fraudulent voting, illegal voting and voter intimidation, …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury sitting in the courtroom of Superior Court Judge Vincent N. Falcetano returned a guilty verdict for a Tinton Falls …

FREEHOLD – A Lakewood man is charged with the murder of another man whose body was found lying in the roadway in Howell early Friday …

Law Enforcement Partnership Kickstarts Job Program for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is the anchor for a …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury has convicted a Keansburg man of the 2018 fatal shooting of 20-year-old Evan Smutz inside his Center Street apartment …

FREEHOLD – A man found deceased in the roadway of Hurley Pond Road in Howell early Friday morning has been identified and his death ruled …

County Emergency Response Team Activated for Freehold Apprehension FREEHOLD – An attempted armed burglary in Tinton Falls evolved into a shots fired incident when the …

FREEHOLD – A trial jury convicted a Freehold Boro man, finding him guilty of first degree Attempted Murder and related charges for the 2014 shooting …

FREEHOLD – A business owner in Howell pleaded guilty Friday morning to inappropriately touching several victims who were both customers and employees at his store, …

Neptune Township Man Accused of Stalking, Burglary, Cyber-Harassment of Women FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Superior Court judge has ordered a Neptune Township man held …

Jackson Man Facing Charges Related to Weekend Shooting in Manalapan FREEHOLD – A Jackson man has been arrested and charged for the shooting death of …

FREEHOLD – A 38-year-old man surrendered after a five-and-a-half-hour standoff with police. The man barricaded himself inside his former residence, causing damage, and refused to …

FREEHOLD – A Hazlet attorney has been arrested for stealing $285,000 from his clients, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Steven H. Salami, 44, …

Law enforcement officials seeking the public’s help in finding Jacquelin Terrulli FREEHOLD – Law enforcement officials are asking the public to come forward with any …

FREEHOLD – A South Amboy woman was sentenced to five years in a New Jersey state prison and ordered to pay $25,000 in restitution after …

FREEHOLD –- One man died and another was injured after shots were fired in the 1000 block of Corlies Avenue in Neptune Township Friday evening, …

Law enforcement officials seeking the public’s help in finding missing female resident FREEHOLD – Law enforcement officials are investigating the cause of a fire that …

FREEHOLD –On Monday a Monmouth County Grand Jury returned three Indictments charging three men with the distribution of child sexual abuse materials. The Indictments were …

Four Facing Charges Related to June 14 Murder on Atlantic Avenue ASBURY PARK – Five men responsible for at least one murder and a separate …

Accused is Manalapan BOE Member, VP & Chaplain at First Aid Squad FREEHOLD – An active member of the Manalapan Township community was arrested earlier …

FREEHOLD – Two Asbury Park police officers are facing multiple charges relating to two separate vandalism incidents, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Asbury …

FREEHOLD – An off-duty New Jersey Transit police officer was arrested following an altercation with several individuals in Belmar early Friday morning, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – A Westampton Township man was arrested for luring and endangering the welfare of a child, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Karl …

FREEHOLD – A Manalapan man was arrested for distribution of child sexual assault images, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Eton Ronberg, 49, of …

FREEHOLD –- Two men are in custody after two other men were shot while sitting inside a vehicle after another vehicle pulled up alongside them …

FREEHOLD – A Bloomfield man was sentenced Friday to serve 25 years in a New Jersey State Prison on charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault and …

FREEHOLD – A Red Bank man has been sentenced to thirteen years in connection with the 2018 homicide of a 26-year old male in the …

FREEHOLD – A 30-year employee of an Eatontown-based manufacturing business has been arrested for stealing over $600,000 from her employer over a two-year period, announced …

FREEHOLD – A Brick man pleaded guilty Friday morning to discarding a dead body in Wall Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Edward …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man was fatally shot last night in the 700 block of Sewell Avenue, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. …

FREEHOLD – A 17-year-old male died in a fire shortly before midnight in Neptune Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Neptune Township Police, …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a seven-count Indictment charging a Bayonne man for his role in the 2017 Holmdel home invasion …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man charged with shooting at a city police officer in 2015 was sentenced to 18 years in state prison today, …