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View Comments HAZLET - A 24-year-old Holmdel man is in the Monmouth County Jail, facing charges he started fires with Molotov cocktails in a busy commercial parking lot on three nights this week, said acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Brendan J. Dunne is awaiting a hearing to determine if he will be held in jail without bail to face four charges of possessing a destructive device, said a news release issued by the prosecutor’s office.  Dunne also is facing a charge of disorderl...

Read / Add Comments A mail carrier, a train conductor and a retired corrections officer are among 31 men charged amid a massive roundup that produced some horrifying stories about online child sex abuse in the age of COVID, New Jersey authorities announced Wednesday. One of them offered money and other prizes through a social media “game” that he created to convince underage girls to send him nude photos, state Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said. Another got victims betwee...

View Comments FREEHOLD - In the first in-person criminal jury trial held in Monmouth County since trials were suspended last October due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a Keansburg man was found guilty on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation in connection to a domestic violence incident in 2019, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey said. Jaself Brown, 35, was found guilty Tuesday on one count of aggravated assault by strangulation of a victim of domestic violence after a five...

Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey, sworn in last week, plans to reach out to the LGBTQ community and expand anti-bias training for cops.

Linskey sworn in as acting Monmouth County prosecutor Linskey sworn in as acting Monmouth County prosecutor Lori Linskey has been sworn in as acting Monmouth County prosecutor, the first woman to hold that title in the history of the office. Linskey, 57, of Wall Township, was sworn in before state Superior Court Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton, sitting in Freehold, in a ceremony on June 2, according to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The oath was administered ...

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