Karin DiMichele

Berkeley Township will be adding 10 new police officers to the department over the next couple years thanks to a $1.25-million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice through their Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Programs.

Berkeley Police have an investigation underway for a report of a missing 5-year old child who was last seen wearing the color pink.

A car fire that took place around 1:00 am this morning along Dover Road in Berkeley Township has claimed the life of the driver.

A Lacey Township man has been charged with selling a drug concoction that killed a Berkeley Township man in April.

Berkeley Police have arrested five residents now charged with selling white powder across the township.

A Berkeley Township man has plead guilty to dealing heroin that killed two residents within hours of each other in February of 2018.

One of the most dangerous stretches of Route 9 in Ocean County is now a little safer.

As Ocean County continues to battle the heroin and opioid epidemic, an educational forum took place in Berkeley Township in hopes seniors at Central Regional High School never use drugs.

Berkeley Township is now participating in a program of the National Shooting Sports Foundation called "Project Child Safe" which promotes safety and education of guns.

Burglaries at homes on Roosevelt Avenue and Wheaton Avenue, warrants out for three peoples arrests and three people using heroin at Berkeley Plaza are just the beginning of the story for Township Police in the last week.