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Neighborhood Crime Alert (Drug Transaction – Arrest) – Deerhead Lake Drive & Lakeside Drive South, Forked River – Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Drug Transaction - Heroin Arrest - On Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at 9:45 p.m., Officer Michael Verwey, while traveling north on Deerhead Lake Drive, observed a pedestrian make a transaction with someone in a blue, older model Ford F-150 standard cab pick-up truck. The pedestrian quickly walked away heading east on Lakeside Drive South. Believing that he had just witnesses a CDS transaction, Officer Verwey approached the pedestrian on Lakeside Drive South at Edgewood Road. Officer Tsarnas arrived and assisted Officer Verwey. The adult [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-06T08:36:30-05:00February 6th, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – Jan. 28th thru Feb. 3rd, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release January 28th, 2014 thru February 3rd,2014 . . Warrant & Possession of Heroin (Arrest) – On Monday, February 4, 2014, at 4:50 p.m., Officers Michael Verwey and Dimitri Tsarnas responded to 2006 Brookdale Drive in the Pheasant Run section of Forked River in an attempt to serve an arrest warrant. Upon arrival, officers located 27-year-old Dillon J. Dittenhofer who was subsequently arrested on an outstanding $1,000 failure-to-appear warrant out of [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-04T23:31:02-05:00February 4th, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

“Meet-the-Officers” Day – Scheduled for Saturday, February 8th, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Lacey Twp Middle School

Meet-the-Officers Day - On Saturday, February 8, 2014, the Lacey Township Police Department is hosting a "Meet-the-Officers" Day event at the Lacey Township Middle School from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. As an important component of the 2013-2014 COPS Collectible Card program, youth from the community will have the opportunity to meet and interact with the police officers who serve Lacey Township. There will be free entertainment, refreshments, face-painting, and prizes along with the opportunity [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-04T16:59:58-05:00February 4th, 2014|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Cop Collectible Cards (Week #14) – Feb. 2nd, 2014 thru Feb. 8th, 2014 – Lacey Township Police Department

The 2013-2014 Cop Collectible Card Program is now in Week #14. The "Meet the Officer Day" Event is quickly approaching. The event is scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lacey Township Middle School. The youth of Lacey Township will have the opportunity to meet and speak with the police officers who serve Lacey Township while collecting additional autographed cards. . . The profiled cards for the period [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-03T13:28:57-05:00February 3rd, 2014|Uncategorized|Comments Off

ALERT – Telephone/Computer Scam – Monday, February 03, 2014 – Lacey Township Police Department

Telephone/Computer Scam ALERT - Several residents of Lacey Township have recently been targeted in a scam involving their home telephones and personal computers. Multiple residents have reported being contacted on their home telephone by a person claiming to be a computer technician. The supposed “computer technician” is advising the victim(s) that they have a virus on their computer, and that if they pay a fee ranging from $199 - $399, the "technician" will clear the virus from their computers by [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-03T08:21:17-05:00February 3rd, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts|Comments Off

Weather/Travel Alert for Monday, February 3, 2014 – Lacey Township

Weather/Travel Alert - The current weather reports are calling for precipitation in the form of rain starting after midnight and changing over to ice then snow during the morning hours. The snow is expected to continue throughout the day on Monday, February 3, 2014. Given the timing of the impending weather, residents are cautioned to plan appropriately for both their morning and afternoon travel. Unfortunately, with the unpredictability of the type and amount of the precipitation Lacey Township will see, [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-02-02T17:08:28-05:00February 2nd, 2014|All Announcements, Emergency Alerts|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – Jan. 21st thru Jan. 27th, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release January 21st, 2014 thru January 27th, 2014 . . Multiple Incidents of Shoplifting (Warrant Arrest) - On January 23, 2014, at 5:04 p.m., Officer Scott Keefe responded to Kohl's, 304 Route 9 North, in Forked River, for a shoplifting incident and learned of an unrelated, ongoing shoplifting scheme. Officer Keefe received information regarding multiple incidents involving an adult male, later identified as 29-year-old Adam Tanner of Pointe Circle in [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-01-28T16:40:04-05:00January 28th, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Cop Collectible Cards (Week #13) – Jan. 26th, 2014 thru Feb. 1st, 2014 – Lacey Township Police Department

The 2013-2014 Cop Collectible Card Program is now in Week #13. The "Meet the Officer Day" Event is quickly approaching. The event is scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lacey Township Middle School. The youth of Lacey Township will have the opportunity to meet and speak with the police officers who serve Lacey Township while collecting additional autographed cards. . . The profiled cards for the period of Sunday, [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-01-27T09:48:51-05:00January 27th, 2014|Uncategorized|Comments Off

Neighborhood Crime Alert (Drug Distribution) – 727 Briar Road, Lanoka Harbor – Friday, January 24, 2014

Heroin Distribution (Search Warrant & Arrests) - Late Friday afternoon, January 24, 2014, Lacey Detectives executed a search warrant at 727 Briar Road in Lanoka Harbor, NJ. The warrant was sought during a narcotic investigation involving the distribution of heroin and prescription drugs. During the execution of the search warrant, the target of the investigation and Briar Road resident, 37-year-old Kirk Feinstein, was arrested after 82 bags containing heroin were located. Additionally, the search yielded [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-01-24T21:07:18-05:00January 24th, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Neighborhood Crime Alert (Warrant Arrest) – 2006 Brookdale Drive (Pheasant Run), Forked River – Friday, January 24, 2014

Arrest on Out-of-State Warrant (Hawaii) - On Thursday evening, January 23, 2014, while conducting an investigation into suspected drug activity at 2006 Brookdale Drive in the Pheasant Run section of Forked River, Patrol Officer Peter Donahue located 27-year-old Dillon Dittenhofer living at the residence. Dillon Dittenhofer was known to be wanted in the NCIC system with an extraditable warrant out of Honolulu, Hawaii. The warrant was listed as being based on two counts of "Dangerous Drugs in the [...]