A Taurus .40 caliber handgun was also found. Garretson was arrested and taken to the Ocean County Jail, where he has been lodged since that date, the prosecutor said.

TOMS RIVER — A Manchester attorney and former Ocean County assistant prosecutor has filed paperwork to run against Commissioner Jack Kelly in the Republican primary for county clerk on June 10.

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer confirmed that the baby had been pronounced deceased. EMS personnel attempted to resuscitate the child but the child was pronounced dead, said Mayor ...