Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Both charged with trespassing, possession of CDS
Township police recently arrested two brothers who paddled over to Pelican Island on Barnegat Bay by kayak shortly after the Hurricane Sandy, Detective Sgt. James J. Smith said. Detective Will Cullen found Douglas J. Polle, Jr. 26, Grant Avenue, Pine Beach, and Tyler Polle, 22, Compass Avenue, Beachwood in the backyard of a home on South Sunset Drive at 12:27 p.m. on Oct. 31, he said. "They told us they were taking pictures for National Geographic," Smith said. Cullen wasn't buying that. He charged both men with trespassing and possession of marijuana, Smith said. Police were on Pelican Island that day to look for looters and make certain no other residents needed to be evacuated, Smith said. "That area of Pelican Island had significant …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Extra officers were on patrol from Aug. 17 through Labor Day
The Berkeley Township Police Department's recent "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" blitz has paid off. "In the course of three weekends, Berkeley Township police officers stopped 109 vehicles, wrote 47 summonses, arrested two people on drug offenses, three people on warrant arrests and four people for DWI, as well as assisting in calls for service," Sgt. Ryan Roth said. The latest drunk driving arrest came over the Labor Day weekend. Patrolman Michael O'Connor and Office Alison Wray arrested Victor Figueroa Jr., 30, Beachwood, under suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Figueroa's vehicle was impounded at the scene, Roth said. Figueroa's blood alcohol concentration was .08 percent, he said. Earlier arrests during the Drive Sober - which…
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Beachwood man charged with violation of probation
A Bayville man and two Beachwood men were among those arrested for back child support by the Ocean County Sheriff's Department in March. William M. Reilly, 44, of Railroad Avenue in Bayville was arrested on March 29 by detectives on an Ocean County Superior Court warrant for failure to pay child support in the amount of $20,434.31. Reilly was processed and lodged in the Ocean County Jail pending a first appearance. Christopher Kelly, 31, Mermaid Avenue, Beachwood, was arrested by detectives on March 28 on an Ocean County Superior Court warrant for failure to pay child support in the amount of $31,678. Kelly was processed and lodged in the Ocean County Jail pending a first appearance. Billy Walsh, 40, of Neptune Boulevard, Beachwood, was …
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Police Chief Thomas J. Boyd ordered boardwalk shut down around 1 a.m.
All seemed well early Monday night when Seaside Heights Chief of Detectives Steven Korman and his family watched the fireworks display, then hit the boardwalk. "It was calm," Korman said. "We just walked on the boardwalk, got ice cream. I had my mother-in-law in a wheelchair with us." The Korman family left between 10 p.m. and 10:30, he said. But things changed on the boardwalk not long after. Large crowds began to gather. Fights broke out in various areas of the boardwalk. Police had to use mace in some instances, Korman said. "I don't know what happened," said Korman, who could not recall a time when the boardwalk was shut down completely. "It obviously isn't a normal thing. I don't know what went wrong." The disturbances continued to …
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8:25 am on Thursday, November 15, 2012
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