{"id":5915,"date":"2018-11-05T18:41:33","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T23:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=5915"},"modified":"2018-11-05T18:41:33","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T23:41:33","slug":"person-of-interest-sought-in-seaside-heights-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2018\/11\/person-of-interest-sought-in-seaside-heights-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Person of Interest Sought in Seaside Heights Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"v-161lM83T-1\" class=\"video-player\"><iframe title='VideoPress Video Player' aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='1000' height='562' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/161lM83T?hd=1&amp;cover=1&amp;loop=0&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;permalink=1&amp;muted=0&amp;controls=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;useAverageColor=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write; presentation'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The Ocean County Prosecutor&#8217;s Office on Monday released photos and video of a man they are hoping to identify in connection with a fire that occurred last week.<\/p>\n<p>The Franklin Avenue fire was reported at about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, the office said, and the Major Crimes Division is seeking the identity of a person of interest. Authorities learned of the blaze after a smoke alarm activated.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5917\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5917\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5917\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-1024x529.jpg\" alt=\"A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)\" width=\"640\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-1024x529.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-812x420.jpg 812w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-640x331.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-1-681x352.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5918\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5918\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5918\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-1024x532.jpg\" alt=\"A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)\" width=\"640\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-809x420.jpg 809w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-640x332.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2-681x354.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A person of interest in an Oct. 30, 2018 fire in Seaside Heights. (Photo: OCPO)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Anyone with any information or who may know the identity of the person in the video and\/or photos is asked to contact Ocean County Prosecutor\u2019s Office Detective Thomas Haskell Jr. at 732-929-2027 ext. 3953 or Seaside Heights Police Department Detective Michael McCurdy at 732-793-1800.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2018\/11\/person-of-interest-sought-in-seaside-heights-fire\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ocean County Prosecutor&#8217;s Office on Monday released photos and video of a man they are hoping to identify in connection with a fire that occurred last week. The Franklin Avenue fire was reported at about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, the office said, and the Major Crimes Division is seeking the identity of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,8,5],"tags":[368,1456,1455,20],"class_list":["post-5915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-police-fire-courts","category-seaside-heights","tag-fire","tag-franklin-avenue","tag-person-of-interest","tag-seaside-heights-nj-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/POI-2.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgsn9q-1xp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}