The Deal Police Department is once again joining forces with the Drug Enforcement Administration [DEA] to prevent the misuse of prescription drugs. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, the police department will collect potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. According to a news release, the initiative addresses a vital public safety and […]

A group of teens were charged March 28 with underage drinking after Patrol Officers Nicholas Dowling detained one of them near 11:52 p.m. for trespassing in the area of Darlington Road and Ocean Avenue, Deal Police Department spokesman Sgt. Brian Egan said in a news release Further investigation revealed that the teen had left a […]

A Belford and two Middletown teens were arrested in the early morning hours Thursday along Roosevelt Avenue for drug and weapon’s possession, Deal Police Department spokesman Sgt. Brian Egan said. Ryan Marchese, 19, of Middletown was charged with possession of a weapon, possession of over 50 grams of marijuana, possession of controlled dangerous substances with […]

The Asbury Park Police Department has issued a no parking notice to coincide with the expected large crowd for Deal Police Captain Earl Alexander’s funeral Thursday afternoon. The wake for Alexander is being held from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Buckley Funeral Home, 509 Second Avenue. In anticipation of a large showing, there will […]

Below is the Deal Police Department’s November crime reports: NOV 1 • An Asbury Park woman was arrested along Deal Lake Drive in Asbury Park for driving while intoxicated and issued multiple traffic summonses. She was processed and released to a sober adult pending a court date. Patrolman Brad Kerney made the arrest. NOV 6 […]

A viewing, held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, will be immediately followed by a Memorial Service for veteran police officer Jeff ‘Coco’ Henry, whose untimely death affected two police departments he served and their communities. The viewing and Memorial Service will be held at Damiano’s Funeral Home, located at 191 Franklin Avenue in Long […]