A Monday evening motor vehicle accident that resulted in a vehicle crashing into a vacant building along Route 35 north remains under investigation, Ocean Township Police officials announced via a written news statement. When police arrived near 6:11 p.m., they found that a 2010 Chevy Cobalt had impacted a vacant business causing significant damage, officials […]

Six area residents were arrested for drug related activity along West Park Avenue last week, Ocean Township Police Department announced in a Tuesday afternoon news statement. Department spokesman Det. Lt Timothy Torchia said the criminal investigation bureau made the arrests between June 18 to 22 in the area of a local post office, bank and […]

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 fourth suspect in a heroin sale witnessed Thursday at a Route 35 located parking lot has been apprehended, Ocean Township Police Department announced in a written news statement. Yasmine Sherin, 25, of Long Branch was arrested Monday and charged with heroin possession, possession with intent to distribute, and possession of prescription legend drugs. Previously […]

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 […]

The Monmouth County Driving While Intoxicated [DWI] Task Force will conduct a checkpoint to detect drivers under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, Task Force Coordinator Chief Michael W. Palmer of the Brielle Police Department announced in a written news statement said. The checkpoint will be run from 10 p.m. Friday through 2 a.m. Saturday […]

Asbury Park, Deal and Ocean Township are among the Jersey Shore police departments launching local Click It or Ticket enforcement on Monday. A part of the national seat belt enforcement and education campaign, the police departments will be cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers, according to a written statements. The specialized enforcements, which runs […]

A Brick woman faces heroin possession charges following a routine traffic stop, Ocean Township Police Department announced Tuesday. Danielle J. Campbell, 26, is charged with possession of 20 bags of heroin, officials said. The arrest followed a 10:51 a.m. Thursday traffic stop along Route 35 South, after Det. Greg Martone observed Campbell commit a motor […]

A motor vehicle stop Friday afternoon led to the drug possession arrest of two Asbury Park men, Ocean Township Police Department announced via a written news statement. Sean Hailman, 42, was charged with possession of heroin, cocaine, possession with the intent to distribute narcotics and failure to turn over narcotics to law enforcement. Perry Curtis, […]

A township resident was arrested for attempted murder in connection with a stabbing to the neck case reported Saturday at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune. Donnicka Smith, 32, was also charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and child endangerment. Police officials said they […]