In NJ, Use or Possession of a Fake ID Can Result in Severe Penalties Now that summer is in full swing, most people like to take advantage of the great weather during the day and the local bar scene at night. Unfortunately, many of those people are not of legal age to drink alcohol and… Read More
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Is The Knife In Your Pocket Legal To Carry In New Jersey?
Many New Jersey residents own, collect, buy and use knives every day. There are various reasons why you may have a knife but owners must understand that there are laws in this state that prohibit owning or carrying specific kinds of knives. If during an encounter with law enforcement you are found in possession of… Read More
Serving Alcohol to Minors – A Good Way to Ruin Your Party
When police were called to a Colts Neck home at around 10:50 p.m. for a noise complaint, they found a party of over 500 people. The Chief of the Colts Neck Police stated that they discovered a 24 year old man with a stab wound. They also found and a 16 year old girl who… Read More
Running New Jersey EZ Pass Tolls Leads to Arrest For Theft
A Colts Neck man was stopped near the Goethals Bridge by Port Authority Police for driving through an EZ Pass lane without paying. It was discovered that the man had a revoked EZ Pass account and owes more than $78,000 in unpaid tolls and fees. He was arrested, charged with theft and obstruction of administration… Read More
Asbury Park Resident Busted For Drug Possession
The Bradley Beach police recently arrested an Asbury Park man on drug possession charges after the man was stopped for a traffic violation. Drugs and other prohibited items were recovered from the man’s vehicle who is now facing charges for manufacturing, distributing and possessing drugs in a school zone. This was not the Asbury Parks… Read More
Weedman Charged with Disorderly Conduct
Located in Trenton, NJ “Weedman’s Joint” bills itself as a restaurant and cannabis church. In April of this year, SWAT officers raided the establishment. The officers arrested Weedman and ten others. Those individuals were charged with marijuana distribution and possession as well as “Weedman” being charged with disorderly conduct. With its location directly across from… Read More
Brick Opens New Dog Park
The town of Brick has a new place to play for dogs and their owners, as the town opened its first dog park. This comes as the town opened two new parks, one of which has two areas designated as dog parks—one for small dogs and one for large dogs. Dog owners are only asked… Read More
Shoplifting Suspect Arrested in Pt Pleasant
At the beginning of June, Point Pleasant Beach police reached out to the public via their Facebook page for help identifying two shoplifting suspects that had been recently caught on camera at two downtown stores. The two female suspects were seen together at Turquoise and Stella E Luna. Both of these stores had surveillance footage… Read More
Officers Injured As Suspect Is Arrested For Eluding Police
Four Westfield police officers were injured by a Lakewood man who was arrested for eluding police. The 25-year-old man was speeding in a blue Hyundai just after midnight, when he was pulled over. Police discovered there were multiple warrants for his arrest and as the officers attempted to arrest the man, he locked himself in… Read More
Terroristic Threats In Monmouth County
Things quickly went from bad to worse for an Irvington woman after she was arrested for possession of illegal drugs, intent to distribute narcotics and gun possession. The accused made terroristic threats towards the arresting officer after she was caught in a drug sting. The police set up the sting following numerous complaints of drug… Read More
