Police, Fire & Courts
Cops Seize 400g Cocaine, Weapon After Being Led to Toms River Storage Facility
A Lakewood man faces multiple drug and weapons charges after authorities seized about 400 grams of cocaine, several firearms and $14,000 in...
Government
Toms River Walmart Seeks Significant Expansion
Walmart is seeking approval to expand its store on Route 37 West by nearly 48,200 square feet, including a larger grocery section...
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
A Neptune City man traveled to Manchester Township in April and sexually assaulted a minor he met through Snapchat, authorities said. Jake...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoProsecutor: Toms River Woman, 36, Took Money From Motorcycle Dealership Where She Worked
A Toms River woman was charged by prosecutors in Monmouth County with the theft of funds from the motorcycle dealership where...
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Government
/ 1 year agoToms River Introduces Ordinance to Acquire Church, Marinas As Meeting Turns Into Chaos
A screaming match between Toms River Township council members erupted almost immediately Wednesday after the township clerk read an agenda item...
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Government
/ 1 year agoToms River to Consider Taking Church Proposed As Homeless Shelter Through Eminent Domain
As part of a larger plan to redevelop the Toms River waterfront district, officials will be tasked Wednesday night with deciding...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoBody Found Floating in the Toms River ‘Not Suspicious’
Authorities said on Tuesday that they doubt foul play was involved in the case of a body found floating in the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoToms River Police Officer Charged With Home Invasion, Assault in Domestic Dispute
A Toms River police officers was arrested while off-duty Friday night for her actions during an apparent domestic dispute, the Ocean...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoInvestigators Charge Ocean County Teen With Arson in ‘Jones Road’ Wildfire
A local teen has been charged with starting the fire in the Pine Barrens of Ocean County that has burnt thousands...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoPolice to Conduct Enforcement Detail on Route 37 Thursday Following Pedestrian Accidents
After a rash of accidents that have cost the lives of pedestrians so far in 2025, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoProsecutors: Toms River Man, 28 Doxxed and Arrested After Traveling to Meet Minor Abroad
A Toms River man was identified online by a group of digital Good Samaritans who investigated after learning about his trip...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoCops: Toms River Man, 59, Set House on Fire
Investigators have charged a Toms River man for setting a house on fire Monday, prosecutors said in a statement released Tuesday...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoOcean County Drug Dealer Gets 11 Year Sentence Following Guilty Plea
A drug dealer who was arrested after homes in Toms River, Brick and several other local towns were raided during the...
