Crime

The guilty plea from a young Asbury Park mother comes as the U.S. has seen a surge in pediatric deaths from fentanyl, new research says.

The Lincoln Tunnel Motel has been a magnet for police activity, as well as viral fame. One fight turned particularly dangerous, as caught on surveillance video.

Just two days after the funeral of Deptford police officer Robert Shisler, a second officer nearly lost his life, if not for quick thinking by a Penns Grove High School English teacher.

Ranait Griff faces probation, after admitting she failed to report Matthew Rennie for having sex with a 17-year-old girl at the private NJ school where Griff and Rennie worked.

The 37-year-old Riverside woman was accused of a sexual relationship with a male student, starting when he was a freshman. Jacoby is charged with aggravated sexual assault.

A female student has filed a lawsuit against Monmouth University and a man indicted of sexual assault, stemming from a 2019 dorm room incident. The suit says Dylan Mund faced sex assault allegations at his previous college.

The Anti-Defamation League say's New Jersey is also among the states with the highest number of documented antisemitic incidents.

Yezenia Castillo pleaded guilty in Newark federal court after ripping off more than 100 clients — many of them nonprofits, schools and religious institutions.

Here is this month's most wanted from Atlantic and Ocean County. If you see any of these individuals, do not approach. Call 9-1-1

Quanique Smith was first arrested after the 2-year-old boy’s death on Jan. 5. Now, she is indicted on charges including aggravated manslaughter.

In 2010, Locane was involved in an accident that caused the death of a 60-year-old woman. It was determined that Locane was legally drunk at the time of the accident. What followed was a series of strange events.

The Atlantic County Sheriff's Department needs your help to get these fugitives off the streets. If you know the whereabouts of these subjects, authorities ask that you call the Sheriff's office at (609) 909-7200 or dial 9-1-1.