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The above photos depict the newly installed "Internet Purchase Safe Zone" signs posted in the front parking lot of the Lacey Township Police Department.   Beginning today, March 24, 2017, it will be safer and easier  to conduct on-line business transactions in the township, thanks to the efforts of Lacey Township Mayor Peter Curatolo and Police Chief Michael C. DiBella.  Sometimes, transactions on Craigslist, Ebay and other online sites are too good to be true, and unfortunately they can sometimes be very [...]

The above photos depict (in no particular order) Lacey Police Chief Michael C. DiBella and Ocean County Sheriff's Officer Christine Farrell addressing the Police Explorers at last evening's Lacey Township Meeting. On the evening of March 23, 2017, the Ocean County Chiefs of Police Law Enforcement Explorers (Post #1) were introduced to the Lacey Township Governing Body and the community at the township meeting. The introduction began with the Police Explorers marching in to the [...]

          The Lacey Township Police Detectives recently completed an ongoing drug investigation into cocaine distribution. The investigation began after information was obtained that a resident from Maui Drive in Forked River, was distributing cocaine from his residence.  Search warrants were obtained for both the residence and the vehicle of the suspect, identified as 32-year-old John Appleby, 3rd. On the afternoon of Saturday, March 18, 2017, detectives from the Lacey Township Police [...]

Extra DUI Enforcement for Saint Patrick's Day Weekend DUI Enforcement and Prevention remains a top priority for the Lacey Township Police Department. The danger presented to the public by motorists who choose to get behind the wheel of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs is too often realized through a tragic motor vehicle collision. Beginning tomorrow evening, March 17, 2017 (Saint Patrick's Day) the Lacey Township Police Department will be conducting additional DUI patrols [...]

The above picture depicts Lacey Township Police Chief Michael C. DiBella presenting on the heroin epidemic during the Red Night Out event held at the Lacey Township High School on the evening of March 10th, 2017. This year's Red Night Out event was a true success. The evening began at 6:00 p.m. with dinner in the cafeteria (provided by the Lacey Township Municipal Alliance). The dinner was provided through donations and served by members of [...]

Weather Alert  Update for Monday, March 13th and Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 - The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm and Coastal Flood Warning for our area, this evening, Monday, March 13, 2017, beginning at 8:00 pm and ending around 6:00 pm on Tuesday evening, March 14, 2017.  Accumulations of 3 to 5 inches of snow can be expected during this storm. Winds between 25 and 35 mph can be expected, with wind gusts as high as [...]