Briefs

Two Neptune men await court processing following narcotics raids at their homes that investigators say yielded heroin, cocaine, prescription meds, steroids and more.

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New dates added to Ocean County's household hazardous waste collection schedule extend the campaign from late this month through early October.

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If you pass a school bus illegally and figure that no one but the driver and the kids saw it - that could be changing soon. And, it could cost a lot more than it does now.

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Meeting some of the most rigorous standards in New Jersey law enforcement, Ocean Township's police force becomes Monmouth County's seventh to win accreditation by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police.

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Glam up for the summer on Tuesday, and help keep the safety net under superstorm victims strong. A dozen haircut salons at the shore are donating proceeds to the Hurricane Sandy NJ Relief Fund.

The cut-a-thon is the brainchild of Christina Messano, 22, a full-time collegian and Real Jersey Girl leader who earns a part-time living at The Cutting Crew in Sea Girt.

Each salon in the effort is turning over 10 percent of the cost of each cut to the organization headed by New Jersey's First Lady, Mary Pat Christie.

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Scammers once again try to break into your life, this time threatening to cut off your electricity supply.

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A warning about shark sightings off Belmar that gives the appearance of being issued by the U.S. Coast Guard is a fake.

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A raid on a room at the Howard Johnson Hotel in Toms River yields at least 30 bricks of heroin, $11,800 cash, and four suspects.

Shane Roberts, 28, and Sherita Brown-Roberts, 35, both of the same address in Brick Township, are being held in the Ocean County Jail in Toms River following the Thursday arrests.

Bail for Shane Roberts was set at $300,000, and bail for Sherita Brown-Roberts was set at $175,000.

Also charged are Christine Sudanom 31, of Lakewood, and Joan Sudano, 56, of Brick.

Toms River Police Chief Mike Mastronardy says that members of the department's Special Enforcement Team entered the room on the strength of an authorized warrant.

They report finding 1513 wax folds of heroin with a street value of roughly $15,000 and 16 grams of cocaine in addition to the cash.

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An Asbury Park man is suspected of killing an intruder at his fire-damaged apartment...who was also his cousin.

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Sale approved for a once prominent Eatontown-based Civil Engineering Firm.

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