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Lakewood, NJ
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Dump Truck Driver, 24, Killed In Garden State Parkway Rollover Crash
A 24-year-old dump truck driver was killed in a crash on the Garden State Parkway Wednesday, New Jersey State Police said. The truck went off the road and struck a guardrail then overturned into the embankment in the median on the southbound side of the highway at milepost 37.4 around 2:30 p.m., NJSP Trooper Alejandro Goez said. The driver, Brandon Lawson, of Manchester Township, was pronounced dead a the scene. No other vehicles or passengers were involved.
Lakewood, NJ
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HIM? 'Lock Doors, Windows,' Jersey Shore Police Say
Police in Ocean County are warning residents to lock their doors and windows. Over the last week, Manchester Township police said they have noticed an increase in home and car burglaries, especially in the Pine Lake Park section of town. "We would like to remind everyone to please lock your doors to your cars and home!" local police wrote on Facebook In this Ring.com video, which was captured in the early Saturday morning in Pine Lake Park, the suspect attempted to gain entry into some vehicles. Fortunately, the suspect left on a bicycle, empty-handed, because the owner had their vehicles…
Lakewood, NJ
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Fatal Jersey Shore Crash Closes Route 70
First responders were called to a report of a fatal crash that had closed Route 70 in Ocean County, authorities said. The crash occurred near Route 70's intersection with Beckerville Road in Manchester Township about 5 p.m. on Thursday, according to initial reports. The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office and county Sheriff's CSI unit had been called to the crash scene. A vehicle reportedly veered off into the woods along Route 70, and its occupant(s) were entrapped, according to an unconfirmed report. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Lakewood, NJ
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Manchester PD: Gunman Menaced Campground, Left Kids Home Alone
A 31-year-old man from Manchester Township has been arrested on drug and weapons charges, authorities said. Rameek Peace is accused of threatening people with a handgun on Oct. 21 at the Surf and Stream Campground on Route 571, Manchester police said. Police were called on a report of a man assaulting a woman inside an SUV, and menacing anyone who tried to help. A suspect fled before police arrived. An investigation led by Detective Adam Emmons identified Peace as a suspect, police said. Peace was arrested without incident while driving in a 2020 Chevy Malibu. Inside his rented vehicle,…
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HIM? Manchester Burglary Suspect Stole Apartments' Gym Equipment
Manchester Township police say a hooded man walked off with hundreds of dollars in gym equipment. They are seeking the public's help in locating a suspect caught on a surveillance camera footage posted online here. A burglary took place last week in the gym at Suncrest Village at Manchester apartments, a 344-unit complex. The suspect was able to get into the gym after hours and steal hundreds of dollars worth of gym equipment, police said. The man sought by police is average sized, bearded and was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and track pants with a red stripe. Anyone with inform…
Lakewood, NJ
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Jersey Shore Home Health Aide Arrested For Stealing $16K From Patients' Checking Accounts
A home health aide from Ocean County has been arrested for stealing more than $16,000 from her elderly patients, authorities said. Keighla Bloschock. 27, of Manchester Township was charged with multiple counts of theft, forgery, computer related criminal activity and money laundering, Manchester police said. The home health aide allegedly bought extravagant items such as jewelry and high-end clothing with the stolen money, and tried to pay off thousands of dollars in personal student loans, police said. An investigation began when one of Bloschock’s patients tried to pay her mortgage and …
Lakewood, NJ
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Seaside Heights Ex-Convict Faces 30 Years In Prison For Fatal Stabbing During Xanax Theft
An ex-convict from Ocean County faces another 30 years in state prison for killing a man during a drug deal, authorities said. John T. Mullen, Jr., 51, of Seaside Heights pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter on Wednesday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. Mullen tried to steal Xanax from a 33-year-old Manchester man during a failed drug deal, authorities said. Thomas J. Applegate was found dead shortly before 6 p.m. last Oct. 20 near the entrance to Surf & Stream Campground in Manchester Township, Billhimer said. Mullen entered his guilty plea before …
Lakewood, NJ
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Lightning Strike Fire Engulfs Jersey Shore Home
UPDATE: A lightning strike Wednesday ignited a fire that destroyed a Jersey Shore home and killed several pets. Two cats, a bird and several reptiles died in the Beckerville Road fire, which broke out in the 1½-story ranch house shortly before 3 p.m., Manchester Township police said. Responders included firefighters from Whiting, Manchester, Ridgeway, Forked River, Lakehurst, Cassville and Whitesville, as well as Manchester Township EMS and police. No injuries were reported. The American Red Cross found temporary lodging and provided supplies to the family.
Lakewood, NJ
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Manchester Firefighters Battle House Fire
Firefighters were at the scene of a house fire, with heavy smoke, in Manchester Township, authorities said. There was heavy fire throughout the home at 318 Beckerville Road, according to initial reports about 3 p.m. Wednesday. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Lakewood, NJ
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Motorcyclist Airlifted After Manchester Crash
A motorcyclist was airlifted to an area hospital on Tuesday after a crash in Manchester, authorities said. The crash occurred about 10:20 a.m. on Lacey Road, Manchester Township police said. No other details were immediately available. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.
Lakewood, NJ
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Death Of Former Manchester High School Custodian, 55, Ruled Homicide
A 55-year-old Manchester Township man whose body was found in a local home was killed, authorities said Wednesday. The body of Frank Stochel, who'd been a custodian at Manchester High School, was found on the floor of a 6th Avenue home in the township's Pine Lake Park section by police who responded to a call Monday of an unresponsive victim, they said. The Ocean County Medical Examiner ruled the Elizabeth native's death a homicide after conducting an autopsy on Tuesday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and Manchester Police Chief Chief Lisa Parker said in a joint re…
