An area police officer has been charged with theft in connection with instances of failing to leave his home or respond to calls for service while he was supposed to be on duty, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.
Prosecutor: Cop Charged with $16.5K Theft Stemming from Failure to Perform Duties
Prosecutor: Ex-Cop Sentenced for Lying About Criminal Past in Seeking Police Employment
A former police officer has lost his job, been sentenced to probation and has been permanently banned from public office anywhere in NJ for lying about his criminal history and termination from a prior job in law enforcement while seeking and obtaining police employment in the state, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.
Prosecutor: 23-Year-Old Woman Arrested on Vehicular Homicide and Related Charges in March Fatal Accident
An area 23-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide and related offenses in connection with a three-vehicle crash in March that left one person dead and another injured, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Wall Township Police Chief Sean O’Halloran jointly announced on Wednesday.
Prosecutor: Area Man Convicted of 10-Year Aggravated Sexual Assault of Child
An area man has been convicted of the aggravated sexual assault for more than a decade of a child from the age of 4 to 15, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
In Memoriam: Little Silver Resident, Longtime Coach, Barry Rizzo Sr., 94
Little Silver resident, Barry Henry Rizzo Sr., passed away peacefully on Aug. 30, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was 94.
Prosecutor: Former Teacher Gets 12 Years for Aggravated Sexual Assault of Student
A former teacher has been sentenced to 12 years in state prison for the aggravated sexual assault of a teenage student, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.
In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Land Conservationist, Community ‘Visionary,’ Dick Mercer Jr., 95
Longtime Rumsonite Henry Dickson “Dick” Mercer Jr. passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 24. He was 95.
Prosecutor: Three Juveniles Charged in Connection with July Murder
Three juveniles are facing charges stemming from a July murder. One is facing the murder and associated charges, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced.
Old News: Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair and its Flying Geraldos, 10-Cent Charleston Dances, Ponies, Carousels & Spin Art
The Charleston, flying trapeze artists, the Zipper or not, the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair has been an end-of-summer tradition since its inception in 1921. That’s 105 years ago. Yes, some things never change — like the fair’s core of community legacy.
Yes, legacy. It’s a concept that those lacking a sense of community and connection in their souls just don’t get. Their loss. And it’s a big one.
Retro Wheel of Fair Fortune
Photo/FHFD
Reprise, because the countdown to Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair time has begun! Yes, there are games of chance at the fair, but most would agree that everyone’s a winner with the fair and its cache of memories for any area-raised kid. Spin …
“Round and round she goes; and, where she stops, nobody knows.”
That usual was the sing-song mantra echoed through the grounds of the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair back in the day. It was emanating from the guys manning the game of chance booths that still line the grounds — the loud ticking of the wheel with the spin, numbers going round and round, fingers crossed, breath held … until they stopped on that winning number. “Aaaaaand we have a WINNER!” Woohoo!
In Memoriam: Former Longtime Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye, 82
Former longtime Monmouth County Prosecutor John Kaye passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 22, surrounded by his loving family. He was 82.
Police Report: DUIs, Bail Jumping, Warrant
The following July arrests were reported by Sea Bright police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction. DUIs are motor vehicle offenses.
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