Briefs

The Hightstown 31-year-old sought since January for child pornogaphy possession faces formal charges today in a Trenton federal courtroom, following his extradition from Panama.

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A home that has been vacant since the Superstorm goes up in flames in Toms River, adding rubble to wreckage on the township's bay front.

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A Lakehurst man believed by Ocean County investigators to be involved in an extensive child-porn exchange is under arrest following a raid of his house early this morning.

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Rising temperatures inevitably mean rising traffic volume in Monmouth's Ocean Township. This year, police don't intend to let distracted driving escalate the road casualty count.

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The group dedicated to enhancing Barnegat Bay's fragile ecosystem rolls out the welcome mat for new recruits tonight in Toms River.

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A Stafford Police Officer is bitten on the hand and leg and several other officers injured during the arrest of a Township resident.

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The two shore men suspected of pocketing more than $50,000 under the guise of donations to 9/11 victim families now face trial, following an indictment by a New Jersey grand jury.

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Lacey Township Schools Superintendent Sandra Brower is charged with suppressing a complaint of sexual abuse on a four-year-old when she served as Assistant Superintendent in Wall Township, then fabricating responses to police.

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United Water Toms River did get a rate increase, but customer bills likely won't look terribly more costly. However, they will be arriving more often.

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The third defendant convicted in relation to a 2008 murder in Eatontown is sentenced to 50 years in prison.

Tahj J. Pines, 27, of Neptune, was convicted in December in Monmouth County for the shooting death of Nathaniel Wiggins, 24

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