A Red Bank Regional High School student has been charged with creating a false public alarm for allegedly posting a picture on Sunday of what turned out to be an air-soft gun with the caption "Stay Tuned".
During the investigation police learned that the suspect allegedly had poured lighter fluid on the victim and repeatedly tried to light him on fire with a propane torch.
A Long Branch man is found guilty of murder and weapons offenses for the March 2013 slayings of Maria Yolanda Catejo-Munoz and Fredis Orlando Ventura, both also of Long Branch.
Point Pleasant Police make an arrest of a Margate woman who walked into an Arnold Avenue business last week and allegedly threatened the owner with a loaded handgun before robbing the place.
A Newark man and his three accomplices have been sentenced to several years if not decades in prison for their roles in separate 2011 home invasions in Freehold and Howell.
Monmouth County investigators have placed an Asbury Park man under arrest for allegedly shooting and killing a Neptune Township resident on Old Corlies Avenue on November 10.
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer has now been on the job for almost two months of a five-year appointment where he plans to address a number of key issues affecting residents.
Three men have been indicted by a Monmouth County grand jury charging them each with the fatal shooting of a Barnegat man in Asbury Park last Thanksgiving eve.
A police dog who was on the scene of an active investigation this afternoon in Mantoloking was injured and is currently receiving treatment for those injuries, but the dog was NOT shot, Ocean County Sheriff Mike Mastronardy tells WOBM News.