Crime

False messages purporting to be from the CDC are urging people to abandon social distancing and congregate in packed public places.

Police said they made "several attempts" to break up the gathering at a school on Monday morning.

Ewing police busted a Friday night shindig that packed more than 40 people into a small apartment for what the organizer billed as a "Corona Party."

The order was issued in an effort to keep contact between people to a minimum so COVID-19 does not quickly spread and overwhelm the state's healthcare system.

A Howell man's Facebook comments got him arrested on after police said he threatened to harm Jewish residents with a baseball bat.

Amid a public health state of emergency, state lawmakers are moving on a proposal to allow more defendants to enter the state's Drug Courts, which some law enforcement officials warn could lead to criminals exploiting the program.

The man coughed on a woman and said he had coronavirus, police said. Meanwhile, another chain is installing shields to protect staff.

The party took place right after the executive order went into effect.

The state Homeland Security boss says ‘bad actors’ are trying to get you to click on dangerous links by supposedly offering updates and treatments for COVID-19 that are bogus.

The duo believed to have taken the dog was last seen in Neptune, police said.