Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, determined that students had viewed the pornographic images by accessing Banner’s public Twitter profile. Further investigation revealed that the photographs were taken in his classroom at Toms River Intermediate North. During the course of the investigation, Detectives also discovered that Banner sent inappropriate photographs of himself to…
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May 23, 2023 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., police units were dispatched to the intersection of Route 37 and Hooper Avenue for a reported motor vehicle accident. The initial investigation revealed Daniella Ippolitto, 36 of Toms River, was travelling westbound on Route 37 at a high rate of…
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June 27, 2024 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention reports that on Wednesday June 26th, 2024 at approximately 11:37 a.m. units from Ocean Beach Fire Company No. 3 responded to Las Vegas Rd in the Monterey Beach section of Toms River for a reported fire involving an electric bike. First arriving units…
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June 26, 2024 Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer recently announced that on June 24, 2024, Michele Nycz, 60, of Brick Township, pled guilty to two counts of Animal Cruelty before the Honorable Guy P. Ryan, P.J.Cr.P., in connection with an investigation that began on December 2, 2022 in Brick Township. Yesterday, Aimee Lonczak, 51,…
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January 3, 2024–Updated at 3:00 p.m. TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Trenton Police Department, Public Information Officer, Detective Lieutenant Brian Jones stated that the preliminary investigation is that a dump truck rear-ended another dump truck, causing a collision with a third dump truck. Police have reported that there has been one fatality. The two other dump truck drivers…
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June 27, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–In honor of Pride month, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission will have the “Trenton Makes The World Takes” message on the Lower Trenton Bridge lit with rainbow colors from June 25, 2020 through June 29, 2020. “In the face of the COVID-19, Trenton is among many cities across…
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June 13, 2024 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER) – Asrith Katragadda, a senior at Robbinsville High School with an interest in math and computer science, has been named a National Merit Scholar. Katragadda will use his $2,500 scholarship to help pursue studies at the University of Texas at Austin as he pursues a career in software engineering.…
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November 15, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–During a special meeting at noon today, Trenton City Council approved a proposal to move Trenton radio operations to N.J. State Police frequencies and provide $10.1 million to upgrade the City’s entire emergency radio system with state-of-the-art equipment, Mayor W. Reed Gusciora announced. The proposal gives Trenton police, fire, public…
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October 21, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes today conducted a private meeting with Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora and Trenton City Council President Kathy McBride to broker a solution that will temporarily solve a crisis involving the city’s emergency radio system for first responders. At Mercer County’s Dempster Fire Academy, where the…
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City has a Deadline of Oct. 31, 2021 to Pay Radio Service Provider October 19, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Mayor W. Reed Gusciora – flanked by clergy, city residents, union representatives and his police, fire, and EMS command staff – today called on Trenton City Council to approve payment to the City’s radio service provider and advance the…
