Ocean County Prosecutor

A Toms River man, originally arrested this past summer, is now facing additional child porn-related charges.

23-year-old Ricardo Espinoza Gonzalez of Jackson Township was taken into custody on Thursday and charged with possession of child pornography.

Authorities in Ocean County have identified the body that was found in the trunk of a vehicle on Thursday.

Samuel Schwinger, 38, of Lakewood was sentenced to 360 months in prison for coercing a child into producing images of child sexual abuse.

In December of 2023, police in Wilmington, North Carolina picked up Santiago-Rojas and a month later, Santiago Rojas was extradited to New Jersey.

A man from Ocean County has been charged with attempted murder in connection to an incident where a woman was strangled in Point Pleasant during the summer of 2022.

Authorities in Ocean County are asking for help as they investigate a fatal hit-and-run accident.

A Lakewood man was sentenced to seven concurrent years in state prison related to the shooting death of a Little Egg Harbor resident in the township.

A Little Egg Harbor man was arrested and charged with allegedly possessing and distributing a massive amount of child porn.

The Brick Township man who was found with 157 cats and 3 dogs inside his Mantoloking Road home has turned himself into police.

A now former part-time Class I Special Police Officer in Brick was arrested on charges related to an investigation into the uploading of child porn to the internet.

The Lakewood man found to be drunk and driving at more than 90-mph at the time of a fatal crash has been indicted by a Grand Jury in Ocean County.