Deal Police have reported a series of drug possession charges, while Asbury Park closes a portion of Main Street due to a gas main leak. Main Street is closed between Third and Second avenues in Asbury Park due to a gas main being struck. This is the third time a gas main has been struck […]

An early morning Friday suspicious vehicle investigation led to the of a Neptune man for possession of 64 bags of heroin, Ocean Township Police have reported. Anthony E. Miller, 25, of Neptune is charged with with possession of heroin, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, officials said. The arrest came after Ptl. David Marino spotted […]

The execution of a search warrant on Monday afternoon led to the drug possession with the intent to distribute arrest of a township resident, Ocean Township Police Department announced Tuesday afternoon.  Terrell R. Banks, 34, of Aldrin Road is charged with possession of crack cocaine, possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute, possession […]

A Highland Park man was arrested on multiple drug possession charges following a motor vehicle stop, Ocean Township Police Department announced in a written statement. Minervo Taveras, 29, was charged with possession of the psychoactive drug Gamma Hydroxybutyrate [GHB], Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, officials said. He was arrested for an outstanding New Brunswick warrant. The […]

A Brick man found standing on the should of Route 18 has been charged with the possession of over 30 packets of heroin and suboxone – a prescription drug used to reduce symptoms of opiate addiction and withdrawal, according to a news statement from the Ocean Township Police Department.  Charles A. Curto, 51, was charged […]

The Ocean Township Police Department has released news statements that outline arrests for drug possession and lewdness as well as a Saturday paper shredding program and bicycle auction in Joe Palaia Park. First up is a Tuesday drug possession arrest by Ptl. Dean Schoch after conducting a motor vehicle violation stop near 4:10 a.m. along […]

A Neptune man was sentenced to eight years for drug and weapon possession, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced via a news statement. Salik Hinton, 29, of Neptune, was charged with the third degree crime of possessing a controlled dangerous substance, second degree unlawfully possessing a handgun, and the second degree crime of being […]

Six area teens face drug possession charges following a Tuesday night traffic stop, according to a written news release from the Ocean Township Police Department. Township residents Jordan Jernigan, 18, Antonio Badillo, 18, Jasher Pena, 18, Fhelipe Magalhaes, 19, and Middletown residents Emily Valente, 18 and a 17-year-old female juvenile were charged with drug possession […]

An unidentified driver  [shown in photos] who was pulled over for a motor vehicle violation Wednesday afternoon, remains at large after fleeing the scene with three passengers in tow, Deal Police Department announced in a written statement.  The passengers – Bruce Barba, 61, Darnell Roberts, 27, and Jamal Marcus, 26, all of Baltimore, were charged […]

An Asbury Park teen has been arrested in connection with shots fired Sunday in the vicinity of Prospect and Mattison avenues, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced in a written statement. Dyquan P. Young, 18, is charged with second degree possession of a firearm for unlawful, and the third degree crimes of hindering the […]