Toms River police were called to the Camino Hermosa neighborhood off Route 70 in the Whitesville section of Toms River around 4 p.m. for a report of shots fired Tuesday afternoon.
The Toms River Regional School District is facing a large $26.5 million budget shortfall for the 2024-25 academic year that will force major cuts to staff and programs.
Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little returned to work Thursday morning after a two-day unpaid suspension. Mayor Dan Rodrick told Patch the suspension was over an “administrative issue" but did not provide further explanation.
Back in December, rumors were starting to circulate that Target would be changing their self-check out to 10 or fewer. But, back in 2023 Target never made any official announcement.
Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little is holding a community meeting on Sunday to discuss the recent thefts and the department's plans to fight back at the crimes.