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FREEHOLD – A Keansburg man was arrested and charged overnight for the murder of a Keyport man yesterday afternoon, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. …

FREEHOLD – A Long Branch man is charged in connection with an April 16, 2018 attempted murder and robbery in Long Branch, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – A Long Branch man has surrendered to authorities this morning in connection with the attempted drowning of ‘River,’ a dog found last week …

FREEHOLD – A Bradley Beach man is charged in connection with a July 31, 2018 bank robbery in Ocean Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher …

FREEHOLD – A Keansburg man has been arrested and charged with attempted sexual assault, luring and endangering the welfare of a child, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a 9-count indictment charging two Asbury Park residents in connection with the homicide of a 57-year …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned 6-count indictment charging a Hightstown man for the fatal shooting of a borough woman back in …

FREEHOLD – An Atlantic Highlands man has been arrested for possessing and distributing images and videos which depict the sexual exploitation or abuse of a …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for charges of armed robbery and kidnapping in connection to November 2016 …

Search of Home Nets $50K in Cocaine, $32K in Cash, 3 Vehicles FREEHOLD – An investigation started earlier this year culminated Wednesday afternoon with the …

FREEHOLD – A 36-year-old male is responsible for pulling a wall alarm within the Monmouth County Superior Courthouse earlier this morning, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – A Keansburg man with a prior criminal record was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in a New Jersey state prison for his 2016 …

FREEHOLD – An 18-year old Middletown woman was killed in a residential fire early Tuesday morning, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Aubree Larusso, …

Neptune Township Pair Faces Charges in Death of 10-Year-Old Asbury Park Boy FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a six-count indictment charging …

FREEHOLD – Officials are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male victim involved in a motor vehicle collision on US Highway 9 in …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a six-count indictment charging a Sayreville man with Attempted Murder, Bias Intimidation and other charges.  The …

FREEHOLD – A former Assistant City Manager died in a structure fire at his townhouse in Asbury Park on Monday afternoon, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – A fatal motor vehicle crash at Siloam and Old Turkey Swamp roads Friday morning took the life of a Jackson Township woman, announced …

FREEHOLD – A former Keansburg middle school teacher has been sentenced to a 3-year prison term for distributing child sexual abuse materials, announced Monmouth County …

MIDDLETOWN – A 9-hour stand-off with a barricaded subject on Wednesday ended with no harm to anyone involved. The incident was brought to conclusion through …

Juvenile to Face Charges as an Adult in Death of 10-Year-Old Asbury Park Boy FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township teenager charged in the shooting death …

Brooklyn Man Facing DWI, other Charges After Driving on Wrong Side of Roadway   FREEHOLD – An Atlantic Highlands man is identified as the victim …

Drug Network was Moving Kilo of Coke/10,000 Bags Heroin per Week in Neptune Area FREEHOLD – After a five-month investigation, three members of a Neptune …

FREEHOLD – A former Holmdel Township man is facing charges he deliberately set a pair of fires and fired a weapon into a township business, …

FREEHOLD – Three Asbury Park men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 27-year old man on Thanksgiving Eve 2017 in …

FREEHOLD –A 31-year old woman who last week set off a two-hour standoff with law enforcement in Allenhurst is in jail and facing charges for …

FREEHOLD – Authorities have made an arrest in connection with the discovery of a dead body in Wall Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. …

FREEHOLD – Detectives from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and the Asbury Park Police Department are investigating a shooting which occurred in Asbury Park early …

A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a 6-count indictment charging a former NJ resident for sending sexually-explicit text messages to an undercover police officer …

Man Also Facing Charges of Attempted Armed Burglary, Weapons Offenses FREEHOLD – A Howell man is named in a 13-count indictment handed up by a …

FREEHOLD – The law enforcement component of the county Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is now successfully headquartered with this Office, announced …

FREEHOLD – Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying the individual(s) involved in a shooting in Asbury Park on Tuesday afternoon.  One male victim …

FREEHOLD – A Jackson man died shortly after he was arrested in Howell on Saturday, May 26, for a motor vehicle theft, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man pleaded guilty to charges of armed robbery and kidnapping in connection to November 2016 Neptune Township and Asbury Park …

Keansburg Man Faces 10 Years in State Prison  FREEHOLD – Investigators have charged a Keansburg man with calling in a false bomb threat to the …

FREEHOLD – A Red Bank man has been arrested in connection with the homicide of a 26-year old male in the same town, announced Monmouth …

On Thursday, May 17, 2018, Andre Figueroa, 37, of Belmar, was sentenced by the Honorable Joseph W. Oxley to eight years in New Jersey State …

FREEHOLD – Authorities have identified a female victim whose body was discovered in Wall Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Jami Leis, 35, …

Man Faces Charges of Kidnapping, Child Luring, Aggravated Sexual Assault and more FREEHOLD – A Freehold Township man is charged with kidnapping, luring and aggravated …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man pleaded guilty to three charges in connection with a shooting at a city block party last year. The shooting …

FREEHOLD – A 34-year old Hazlet Township woman died as a result of being struck by a motor vehicle along Route 36 in Hazlet Monday …

FREEHOLD – A Sayreville man is charged with Attempted Murder after beating a  Freehold man and then driving over him with his vehicle, announced Monmouth …

FREEHOLD – On Tuesday, May 8th, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office hosted the first in a series of conversations between Monmouth County Law Enforcement, representatives …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury handed up a four count Indictment charging a Trenton man with selling heroin that led to the overdose …

Earlier This Year, City Man was Convicted of 2015 Strangulation Murder of Woman FREEHOLD – A Long Branch man was handed a Life prison term …

Freehold Man Had Pornography Depicting the Sexual Abuse of Children  FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a one-count indictment charging the owner …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man was arrested and charged with attempted murder, among other charges, after a shooting occurred on Sunday afternoon in the …

FREEHOLD – A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting Thursday night in Freehold Township, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Kader …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an Indictment against an Asbury Park man charged in connection with gun shots being fired in …

FREEHOLD – A local man is facing robbery charges for his role in multiple bank robberies, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. David Mitchell, …

FREEHOLD – A Wall woman was arrested and charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and possession of a weapon …

FREEHOLD – Route 18 is now reopened in both directions following a shooting and motor vehicle accident investigation that closed the roadway north and south, …

FREEHOLD – A Shrewsbury Borough police officer is resigning from his post, forfeiting his weapons and firearms ID cards after pleading guilty to trespassing on …

FREEHOLD – Police and personnel from the Monmouth County Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating the cause behind a fire that engulfed two homes in Middletown …

FREEHOLD –  An 86-year-old Spring Lake Heights man died as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Thursday afternoon in Neptune Township, …

FREEHOLD – Mark W. Holmes, Sr., the former Executive Director of the Asbury Park Housing Authority, was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing …

FREEHOLD – A Neptune man was sentenced to 8 years in prison for drug and weapons offenses, announced Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Monmouth County Superior Court …

FREEHOLD –   An Asbury Park man was sentenced Friday to 17 years in prison for the death of a 19-year-old Neptune man announced Monmouth County …

Both Men Guilty of Brutal 2010 Freehold Murders of Sibling Restaurant Owners FREEHOLD – A three-judge appellate court denied dual appeals filed by two New …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man has been arrested in connection with the homicide of a 57-year-old male at a senior citizen complex in the …

FREEHOLD – A Middletown man who was arrested as part of Operation School’s Out pleaded guilty to the distribution of child pornography, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for answers to explain how a man died in an Asbury Park senior citizens …

FREEHOLD – A three-judge panel of the Superior Court, Appellate Division, denied the appeal of former Wall Township School Superintendent James Habel in a 31-page …

FREEHOLD – A former Keansburg middle school teacher has pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography. He now faces a prison term and permanently forfeited any …

FREEHOLD – Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni is proud to announce Jeffrey Wilbert, Captain of Detectives in the Criminal Investigations Section of the Monmouth …

FREEHOLD – County law enforcement officials are partnering with local municipal police departments and state agencies to conduct a series of active shooter drills on …

FREEHOLD – A three-judge appellate court panel issued a decision today upholding the 2014 murder conviction of a Middletown man accused of bludgeoning his wife …

FREEHOLD – A Union Beach man was arrested and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography and gun offenses, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher …

FREEHOLD – Investigators are trying to determine how a man died after he was found in the parking lot of the Home Depot on Route …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for a March 2013 murder, announced Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Dominique Moore, …

FREEHOLD – An 11-year old juvenile is responsible for calling in a bomb threat at a Wal-Mart store in Neptune Township forcing an evacuation of …

Security Officer Overheard Student Making Threats FREEHOLD – An alert school security officer overheard a threat made by a student at a Keansburg school, which …

An investigation conducted by the Ocean Township Police Department with the assistance of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit resulted in the arrest …

A Monmouth County jury has convicted a Belmar man of a December 2016 residential nighttime burglary in Bradley Beach, announced Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Andre …

FREEHOLD – Two Long Branch men pleaded guilty to charges of Attempted Murder after admitting they fired multiple shots into a vehicle at a West …

FREEHOLD – An 18-year-old Neptune Township man was charged Friday night for the shooting death of a 10-year-old boy and wounding the victim’s mother in …

FREEHOLD – The victims of the shooting in Asbury Park Wednesday evening are being identified following notification and consultation with the family, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township teen was arrested and charged Thursday for his role in the shooting death of a child and wounding of the …

A Monmouth County jury has convicted a Long Branch man of the 2015 murder of a 40-year-old city woman, announced Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Christopher …

FREEHOLD – Two men are facing armed robbery and multiple weapons charges for their roles in a home invasion on Sunday night, announced Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD – An Oceanport man was arrested and charged with downloading and distributing child pornography, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Kevin A. Long, …

FREEHOLD – The ringleader for an Asbury Park-based violent criminal street gang was sentenced this morning to 17 years in a New Jersey state prison. …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man is charged with a shots fired incident in the city on Sunday. The incident did not involve any injuries …

FREEHOLD –   A 20-year-old Moorestown man died as a result of a motor vehicle accident along South Lincoln Avenue in Ocean Township early Saturday morning, …

FREEHOLD –   A Monmouth County Grand Jury returned a 15-count indictment Friday, charging a local youth tennis instructor with varying charges of sexual assault and …

Scheme Steered Monies to Municipalities at the Expense of County Treasury  A former Monmouth County Municipal Court Judge has pleaded guilty to falsifying records in …

FREEHOLD – After a 4-year investigation, an Asbury Park man has admitted his role in a March 2013 murder. He now faces a 15-year prison …

FREEHOLD –   An unidentified male is in critical condition as a result of being struck by a motor vehicle along Main Street in Belmar Sunday …

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man with an extensive prior criminal record was sentenced today to an aggregate 65 years in a New Jersey state …

FREEHOLD – A Neptune City man was sentenced to an aggregate total of 34 years in prison for his October conviction in Ocean County for …

FREEHOLD –The man who set off a 10½ hour standoff in Matawan on Monday faces charges for various offenses.  The standoff tied up significant law …

FREEHOLD – Investigators have charged a Long Branch woman with calling in a false bomb threat to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday. The …

New Legislation Strips Power of New Jersey SPCA   FREEHOLD – Just prior to leaving the Governor’s Office, Chris Christie signed into law a bill …

Former Treasurer Admitted Stealing more than $400,000 from League Account   FREEHOLD – The former treasurer of the Freehold Soccer League was sentenced to six …

FREEHOLD – Investigators are seeking assistance for the public to help identify the suspect in an armed bank robbery in Eatontown last week, announced Monmouth …

FREEHOLD – Mark W. Holmes, Sr., the former Executive Director of the Asbury Park Housing Authority, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $90,000 from that …

Man Facing Charges of Armed Burglary, Attempted Murder, Weapons Offenses FREEHOLD – An Ocean County man is named in a 4-count indictment handed up by …

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury returned a 4-count indictment today charging a Neptune Township man with a 2016 shooting death at a local …

FREEHOLD – Raymundo Merino-Ruiz, 27, of Sewell Avenue in Asbury Park, is identified as the victim of the New Year’s Eve stabbing homicide in the …

FREEHOLD – Law enforcement officers are seeking the public’s help to obtain more information surrounding the New Year’s Eve stabbing death of an Asbury Park …