Department News

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – August 11th through August 17th, 2017

DUI Arrest – On Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at 5:52 a.m., Officers Dimitrios Tsarnas and John Cernek conducted a motor vehicle stop on Lacey Road near the intersection of Dover Road in Forked River. Officer Dimitrios Tsarnas’s investigation at the scene led to the arrest of the driver, 61-year-old Alan Candeletti of Olds Street in Forked River, for DUI. He was transported to police headquarters, processed, and released after receiving traffic [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-18T21:20:39-04:00August 18th, 2017|Department News, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

OCPO/LACEY PD DOUBLE HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UPDATE

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Lacey Police Chief Michael DiBella today announced that the double homicide at 212 Nautilus Blvd in Lacey Township is the apparent result of a marital dispute. Prosecutor Coronato stated, “I hesitantly make this announcement in light of the relentless media interest and subsequent coverage in hopes of quickly putting this sad episode to rest. It is my hope to minimize the trauma to these families in any way [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-18T16:25:24-04:00August 18th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Uncategorized|Comments Off

OCPO/LACEY PD INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Lacey Police Chief Michael DiBella today sadly announced the partnering departments are investigating a double homicide that took place within Lacey Township. Members of the Lacey Police Department initially responded to 212 Nautilus Blvd, Wednesday, August 16, at approximately 4:02 pm for the report of a suspicious event. At this time, the investigation is in its preliminary stages. The one thing we can state definitively is that this [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-17T14:39:34-04:00August 17th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

FREE NARCAN TRAINING “TONIGHT” AUGUST 14, 2017

*** Free Narcan Training *** Tonight, from 6pm to 8pm, Narcan (Naloxone) training will be offered for free at the Forever Young Nursery School, located at 103 Lacey Road in Forked River. The event is being hosted by YPR of Ocean County (Young People in Recovery) and the training will be provided by Urban Treatment Associates, 808 Market Street in Camden, NJ 08102. Pre-Registration is Required. To register for the event please contact Lindsay from Urban Treatment [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-14T18:05:54-04:00August 14th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Township News – Lacey Township Police Department – Courtesy Child Seat Safety Inspections and Child ID – Saturday, August 19th, 2017

Courtesy Child Seat Safety Inspections and Child ID – The Lacey Township Police Department is hosting a courtesy (non-enforcement) Child Seat Safety Check on Saturday August 19th, 2017, in the parking lot of the Play Day Place, located at 695 Challenger Way in Forked River (Lacey Business Park). The Child Seat Safety Inspection Event will take place during the "Child Safety Event" hosted by the Play Day Place. This event, including the courtesy child seat safety inspections, will be held from 10 a.m until 1 p.m. Specially [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-12T01:40:47-04:00August 12th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Township News – Lacey Township Police Department – Ocean County Health Department KI Distribution Clinic and Event – August 29th, 2017

On Tuesday, August 29, 2017, the Ocean County Health Department is having a Potassium Iodide (KI) Distribution Clinic and event at the Lacey Township High School, located at 73 Haines Street in Lanoka Harbor. The event is taking place between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Residents living and/or working within a 10 mile radius of Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant may obtain or exchange their expired K.I. This event will be offering [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-09T21:53:47-04:00August 9th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Township News – Lacey Township Police Department – 17 Residents From Lacey Township Graduate From County CERT Program

The above photo depicts in no particular order Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy, Lacey Township Police Chief Michael C. DiBella, Lacey Township Police Lieutenant Christopher Kenny, Ocean Township Police Lieutenant Scott Murphy, Ocean County OEM John Kirwin, and the graduating members of the Ocean County Sheriff's Department (OEM) Community Emergency Response Team, including 17 residents from Lacey Township. The graduation occurred on the evening of August 3rd, 2017. In June of 2016, I became the Emergency Management [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-07T00:13:27-04:00August 7th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

Township News – Lacey Township Police Department – Free Narcan Training – Monday, August 14th, 2017, 6pm to 8pm

*** Free Narcan Training *** On Monday, August 14, 2017, from 6pm to 8pm, Narcan (Naloxone) training will be offered for free at the Forever Young Nursery School, located at 103 Lacey Road in Forked River. The event is being hosted by YPR of Ocean County (Young People in Recovery) and the training will be provided by Urban Treatment Associates, 808 Market Street in Camden, NJ 08102. Pre-Registration is Required. To register for the event please [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-06T23:48:08-04:00August 6th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Township News – Lacey Township Police Department – Overdose Awareness Day Event, August 31st, 2017

*** International Overdose Awareness Day, August 31st, 2017 *** International Overdose Awareness Day is scheduled for Thursday, August 31st, 2017. Our local overdose awareness event, hosted by Young People in Recovery of Ocean County, will be held from 6pm to 9pm at the Lacey United Methodist Church, located at 203 Lacey Road in Forked River. This event is one of many being held nationally, and in New Jersey it is provided by Fed Up, a local coalition working to [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-06T22:32:32-04:00August 6th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Department News – Lacey Township Police Department – National Night Out From August 1, 2017

The above photo depicts 17-year-old Lyndsey Supsie of Lanoka Harbor, singing the National Anthem at the 2017 National Night Out Event in Lacey Township. Mayor Peter Curatolo in the background. On Tuesday, August 1st, 2017, the Lacey Township Police Department presented our 1st Annual National Night Out Event. The event took place on the south side of Gille Park, 56 Manchester Avenue, Forked River, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The purpose [...]

By Lacey Police|2017-08-05T00:50:51-04:00August 5th, 2017|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off