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Police arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a stranger multiple times at Wheeler Park on Wednesday afternoon. The victim is in stable condition, and the suspect faces several charges, including attempted murder.

Toms River Police Department detectives conducted several major investigations in July, leading to the seizure of two kilograms of cocaine and $200,000. Officers also arrested suspects for child exploitation and the theft of over $33,000 in sunglasses from a local business.

A Hopewell Township man was sentenced to 154 years in prison for the 2023 fatal stabbings of his parents. Craig Williams was convicted after New Jersey State Police discovered the victims and discarded evidence during a welfare check at their home.

Atlantic County Sheriff Joseph OβDonoghue says using business principles and private donations has improved public safety while saving taxpayers over $1 million. By cutting waste and managing budgets like a company, the office has added new motorcycle units and court security.

An 18-year-old man is in stable condition after being stabbed twice while defending a teenager from an attack at Veterans Memorial Park in Bergenfield. Police arrested two local juveniles in connection with the assault following a pickup basketball game on Friday night.

A jury convicted 53-year-old Shamsuddin Lockett for firing a gun at a man and chasing him through Newark in February 2024. The persistent offender faces up to 20 years in state prison at his October sentencing.
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