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Public Advisement – Oyster Creek Siren Testing – Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014, at 10:00 a.m.

Residents should be aware that the emergency sirens positioned within a 10 mile radius of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station will be tested at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. The sirens will sound simultaneously for three (3) full minutes during the test. Please share this message with your neighbors. The Ocean County Sheriff's Department, Office of Emergency Management (OEM), has asked that anyone with concerns related to the siren testing please contact [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-12-01T10:31:06-05:00December 1st, 2014|All Announcements, Emergency Alerts, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Public Notice – DUI Prevention and Enforcement Patrols for the Holiday Season – Lacey Township Police Department – November 26, 2014

Drunk Driving Enforcement Crackdown to be Conducted Locally as Part of the Statewide Year End Campaign Lacey Township — Numerous tragedies related to the results of impaired driving have marked the headlines throughout Ocean County in recent months. Throughout this holiday season, the Lacey Township Police Department will endeavor to keep the roadways of our township as safe as possible to minimize the likelihood of a family suffering a loss due to the actions of [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-26T09:43:35-05:00November 26th, 2014|All Announcements, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – November 18th thru 24th, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release November 18th, 2014 thru November 24th, 2014 . . Sexual Assault (Arrest) - On Saturday, November 22, 2014, the Lacey Township Police Department began an investigation involving a reported sexual assault. The victim, an 18-year-old female, reported that while visiting a Cambridge Road home in Lanoka Harbor she was sexually assaulted by a male acquaintance. As the investigation continued, detectives from Lacey Township and the Ocean County Prosecutor’s [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-25T14:38:34-05:00November 25th, 2014|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – November 11th thru 17th, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release November 11th, 2014 thru November 17th, 2014 . . DUI with Traffic Accident and Underage Consumption (Arrest) – On Monday, November 17, 2014, at 6:15 p.m., Officer Darrell Nick responded to the area of Lakeside Drive South and Taylor Lane (Lakeside Plaza) for a report of a traffic accident. The preliminary investigation at the scene determined that the driver of a vehicle, a 17-year-old female juvenile from Forked River, [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-18T19:57:33-05:00November 18th, 2014|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

New Pawn Shop Ordinance – Lacey Township – November 2014

Secondhand Dealer Ordinance §161-1 et seq. passed on Thursday, November 13, 2014 As part of Lacey Township's continuing effort to better protect and serve the public and limit the likelihood of victimization through burglaries and thefts, the township committee enacted a new ordinance related to pawn shops and precious metal dealers. Ordinance §161-1 et seq. now requires that local shops involved in purchasing pawned property or precious metals participate in an online system of immediately logging all [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-16T18:36:36-05:00November 16th, 2014|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

UPDATE (Arrest): Hit & Run MVA – Caffrey’s Tavern – Lacey Township Police Department

Arrest (Hit & Run MVA) - On Sunday, November 9, 2014, at 1:38 a.m., Officer Scott Keefe responded to the parking lot of Caffrey’s Tavern located at 440 Route 9 South in Forked River for a hit and run motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian struck. The preliminary investigation revealed that a vehicle was observed backing into and striking an unoccupied vehicle in the parking lot. A pedestrian in the parking lot witnessed the accident and attempted [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-12T23:33:27-05:00November 12th, 2014|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – November 5th thru November 10th, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release November 5th, 2014 thru November 10th, 2014 . . Hit and Run Motor Vehicle Accident with Struck Pedestrian – On Sunday, November 9, 2014, at 1:38 a.m., Officer Scott Keefe responded to the parking lot of Caffrey’s Tavern located at 440 Route 9 South in Forked River for a hit and run motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. The preliminary investigation revealed that the hit and run vehicle [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-11T21:56:20-05:00November 11th, 2014|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – October 28, 2014 thru November 4, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release October 28th, 2014 thru November 4th, 2014 . . Possession of CDS with Intent to Distribute in a Park – On November 3, 2014, at 10:13 p.m., Officers Michael Verwey and Robert Duffy responded to Eno’s Park located at 330 E. Lacey Road in Forked River for a suspicious incident. Investigation at the scene led to the arrest of five male subjects, which included one adult male and [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-11-05T16:02:22-05:00November 5th, 2014|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Halloween Safety – Lacey Township Police Department – Friday, October 31, 2014

Halloween Safety - The Lacey Township Police Department would like to remind all residents that tonight is "Trick-or-Treat" in Lacey Township, so motorists should be aware and drive with extra caution this evening. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has posted some safety tips for parents and their children as they venture out this evening. . . TRICK-OR-TREATERS Consider using make-up rather than masks. Masks may obstruct a child’s vision making it difficult for them to [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-10-31T10:32:46-04:00October 31st, 2014|All Announcements, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – October 22nd thru 27th, 2014

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release October 22nd, 2014 thru October 27th, 2014 . . DUI (Arrest) – On Monday, October 27, 2014, at 10:59 p.m., Officer Evan Androcy conducted a traffic stop on Lacey Road near Penn Avenue North in Forked River. Investigation at the scene led to the arrest of the driver, identified as 36-year-old Jason Mangan of Marquis Street in Toms River, NJ, for DUI. He was transported to police headquarters, [...]

By LaceyPD|2014-10-28T20:02:40-04:00October 28th, 2014|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off