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New bill may eliminate Marijuana charges against police
The way things currently stand is that police can face 3rd degree criminal charges for depravation of civil rights if they initiate that type of investigation or detain a minor on that offense, under the new guidelines.
Child in trouble for weed? You may be able to find out after all
Parents, you have been heard by towns, police and lawmakers here at the Jersey Shore and the pushback against the new Marijuana bill signed by Governor Murphy appears to have built up enough momentum for a possible repeal of the law after all.
Seaside Heights calls on Governor to repeal Marijuana law
New Jersey voters did overwhelmingly said Yes to legal weed in November but there are certain sections of the law that many towns, police and parents are raising a red flag on, hoping to see change soon.
Where are the worst potholes in Ocean and Monmouth County?
Where are the worst of the worst potholes that you see driving, whether it's around Ocean and Monmouth County or across the state?
Here Are Ocean County's Most Wanted Criminals
In Ocean County, there are 11 particular individuals right now who are wanted for a variety of different crimes they allegedly committed at the Jersey Shore.
Impactful former Delicious Orchards owner has passed away
Carroll Barclay, who took over ownership of Delicious Orchards following World War II has been called home to the farm in Heaven, passing away at the age of 94.
If you’re Catholic, you’re being encouraged to NOT get J&J vaccine if possible
If you are a Catholic, you are being encouraged to not get the Johnson and Johnson vaccine if at all possible due to moral concerns raised by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Would you want to know if your child gets in trouble for weed?
The new Marijuana law has brought forth a plethora of questions and what if scenarios, and if you had the choice to know what was going on in your son or daughters life, would you want to know?
Toms River woman in heap of trouble for domino affect car crash
A Toms River woman is in a lot of trouble and facing serious charges for not only causing a multi-vehicle accident but for being intoxicated while behind the wheel.
As Brick Police arrive, 3 people make effort to destroy evidence
Picture the scene late in the film, Goodfella's, and that's kind of what happened at a home in Brick Township where three people found themselves in a lot of trouble and panicked.