Toms River, NJ – For many, Frank Rodgers, Karen Kenny and Mary Bageac represented a continuation of business as usual in the era of the Ritacco regime in Toms River, but they were defeated by the Clean Slate team of Alexander Pavliv, Loreen Torrone and Ben Geovine. In the polls, Toms River voters said no more [...]
Toms River Police responded to a head on collision 230 Sunday morning at Route #70 and Dover Pines Avenue. Marissa Hennicke 20, Manchester was westbound on route #70 in a 2003 BMW when her vehicle collided with a 2008 dodge Ram truck that was eastbound operated by Jeaneen Conforte 44 of Brick. Jeaneen Conforte took [...]
Chief Michael Mastronardy of the Toms River Police say approximately 20 vehicles have reportedly had their windows shot out by a BB or pellet gun over night across the northern part of the town stretching from Pleasant Plains to Silverton. The police department expects that number to increase throughout the day as residents make their [...]
Toms River Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at 1130 Saturday morning on Main Street near union. A 47 year old Toms River female was southbound on Main street when she for unapparent reasons crossed main street and struck a utility pole and tree. Toms River Fire Companies extrication units removed the victim [...]
Jackson, NJ – With bases loaded and two outs in the top of the seventh and just a one run lead, Jackson pitcher Stephanie Havens pitched her team out of a jam by getting Toms River East’s Jordan Weed out. Ahead 3-2, Memorial allowed three runners to reach base on errors with two outs, but [...]
Toms River, NJ – Toms River Chief of Police Michael Mastronardy has just announced that two men have been arrested in conjunction with a string of burglaries in the township, including his own home. Justin Lovegren, 25 and Jesse Hamby, 19, both of Beachwood have been arrested. The pair have been picked up after a string [...]
Toms River Police are investigating six residential burglaries that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Officer George Fernicola is investigating a home was entered thru the back door on Fawn Drive between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Between noon and 1 pm a home was entered on Dickerson and ransacked with no proceeds reported stolen. Between 1 and [...]
Toms Riiver Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred at the Sovereign Bank 940 Fischer Blvd 930 Wednesday night. A 36 year old Toms River woman was got out of her car to use the ATM machine when she was approached by a 25 year old male armed with a semi- automatic handgun [...]
Officer Jenifer Grob is investigating a shoplifting at Kohl’s Department store at 2 p.m. Monday. Police are looking for a white male 5’ 9” 260 lbs wearing a Yankee baseball cap and a Yankee Shirt who removed $252 worth of ties from the store. The suspect dropped the merchandize when approached by store security and [...]
Toms River Police responded to a vacant residence on fire just before 10 p.m. at 406 Elizabeth Avenue in the East Dover section of the Township. Toms River Fire Companies 1 & 2 and East Dover Fire companies responded and extinguished the fire. Ortley Beach First Aid squad also was on scene during the fire.