Theft - On Sunday, February 3, 2013, a homeowner on Penguin Court in Forked River Beach reported that between 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 2, 2013 and 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 3, 2013, an unknown person stole two air conditioning units from the back yard of his residence. Such thefts continue to be a concern as offenders commit the thefts to sell the expensive units as "scrap" for minimal value.
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Criminal Mischief - During the overnight hours (1 a.m.) from Friday, February 1, 2013 into Saturday, February 2, 2013, a resident reported observing a group of unknown juveniles causing criminal mischief to property on Tappan Street in Forked River. The damage appeared random, and the juveniles have not yet been identified.
The Lacey Township Police Department is proud to announce the installation of the "Project Medicine Drop" box in the lobby of police headquarters. Residents now have a method to properly dispose of unwanted medication in a safe and legal manner. Lacey Township residents may bring their unwanted medication to the lobby of police headquarters and simply drop the medication into the clearly marked dropbox without any other steps necessary. NO syringes and NO liquids may [...]
DUI Awareness - Friday, February 1, 2013, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Officer Robert Flynn, M.A., participated in the Ocean County Health Department's special event at the Ocean County Mall to raise awareness regarding Driving Under the Influence (DUI). Officer Flynn is one our "Alive at 25" instructors, a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), and one of our highly trained and experienced Fatal Accident Support Team investigators. The program also included county officials formally honoring [...]
Theft - On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, a resident of Waikiki Drive in the Forked River Beach Section reported the theft of a green (plastic) canoe valued at $300. The theft is believed to have occurred between the dates of January 15, 2013 and January 27, 2013. The canoe was stolen from the backyard of the residence.
Criminal Mischief - On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, the rear tires of a vehicle parked on Devoe Avenue in Forked River were punctured by an unknown subject(s). The incident occurred during the overnight hours of Tuesday, January 29, 2013 and Wednesday, January 30, 2013. The criminal mischief consisted of $500.00 damage.
Criminal Mishief - On Tuesday, January 29, 2013, a rear tire of a vehicle parked in the driveway of a residence on Eagleswood Avenue in Lanoka Harbor was punctured while the vehicle was parked in the driveway of the residence. The incident occurred during the overnight hours and caused $110.00 worth of damage.
On Friday, February 1, 2013, Officer Robert Flynn, M.A., will be participating in the Ocean County Health Department's presentation on Driving While Under the Influence (DUI) of Alcohol and/or Drugs being held at the Ocean County Mall. The event is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. in the center of the mall. Officer Flynn is a 12 year veteran of the Lacey Township Police Department and is a certified Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) and one [...]
On Wednesday afternoon, January 30, 2013, Captain David A. Paprota, Ed.D., conducted a drug awareness workshop for the entire teaching and supervisory staff of the Lacey Township High School. Captain Paprota conducted an hour lecture presenting the current drug related issues facing high school students and our community. Staff members were provided an opportunity to ask questions and receive answers regarding the issues of most concern to them. This workshop was an expanded and more [...]