As a kid growing up 3 streets from the firehouse, Logan Van Liew watched the trucks scream by and dreamed of being on one.
Police said a June 4 investigation ended with charges after a search warrant at a Back Road home in Manahawkin.
Michael Mulgrew fatally stabbed his mother and father.
A juvenile was flown to Jersey Shore after an e-bike crash at Parker Street and Hillard Boulevard, police said.
Police said a Stafford DEU stop in Manahawkin led to an arrest, a vehicle search warrant and added charges.
The fire broke out after the restaurant closed Saturday night.
The aide provoked the boy and then shared his meltdown on Snapchat, according to a report.
Barnegat resident Gunnar Pearson died from his injuries, police said.
The two ejected from the boat are in critical condition, New Jersey State Police said.
Police said a vehicle search after a K-9 alert on Route 9 found about 23 grams of methamphetamine and paraphernalia.
Two people were flown to trauma centers, according to reports.
Police said a Route 9 stop in Manahawkin led to the discovery of suspected cocaine and prescription drugs.
Police said the charges stem from April incidents and a follow-up investigation into cases from January and February.
A single-car crash near 782 Route 9 South closed both directions after a utility pole and lines fell into the road.
Detective Wiatrowski and K-9 Venus scored 200 out of 200 and finished second after a tiebreaker on time.
Police said a May 8 traffic stop in Manahawkin led to a ketamine possession charge against a 57-year-old woman.
Police said methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were found during an early Saturday stop on Route 9.
A Stafford officer has been nominated for a Life-Saving Award after a 10-month-old choked on a plastic egg.
Police said a neighbor reported the fire Tuesday night, and crews evacuated nearby homes before putting it out.
The man wrote the names of two school officials on bullets, according to reports.
Police said a township narcotics investigation ended April 24 with arrests of a Waretown woman and Barnegat man.
Police said officers arrested Kevin Gallagher on a warrant and recovered methamphetamine, paraphernalia and a knife.
Police said an $800 fraudulent TD Bank transaction tied to a Stafford resident was reported in December 2025.
Police said a vehicle search on Route 9 in Manahawkin turned up suspected methamphetamine and paraphernalia.
James Malandro distributed cocaine to undercover cops on three separate occasions, authorities said.
Police said the driver was found unconscious after her vehicle struck a utility pole on Route 9 in Stafford.
A Stafford Township police narcotics investigation led to four arrests, a home search and later a vehicle search.
Two Toms River men were charged after Stafford police stopped a reported stolen U-Haul on Route 72, police said.
Manahawkin resident David Petoia falsely accused an inmate of having a weapon and then beating him, officials said.
Police said an officer found two people asleep in a reported stolen U-Haul and a third hiding in the cargo area.
A Stafford Township narcotics investigation led to five arrests and drug charges tied to searches in Manahawkin.
A 65-year-old Manahawkin man was arrested March 22 after a March 18 incident tied to a Route 9 traffic stop.
James Hadley, 66, paid a child under the age of 16 to perform sexual acts on more than one occasion, authorities said.
Four Stafford Township police officers were honored for their bravery in rescuing a resident from a fully engulfed house fire.
Michael Mulgrew pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in the death of his parents.
A K-9 unit assisted in the investigation which led to the discovery of controlled dangerous substances.
A 15-year-old and 19-year old, both from the Bronx, were charged with forgery in connection with the investigation, police said.
Four Stafford Township officers earned the top overall positions in Ocean County Police Academy Basic Recruit Class #123.
The crash happened Sunday afternoon on West Bay Avenue, Barnegat police said.
Corey Mullin, 25, was charged with aggravated assault and caught with ketamine, psilocybin mushrooms, meth and drug paraphernalia.