Belmar NJ News

A Monmouth County man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for defrauding dozens of senior citizens out of millions of dollars in a long-running Ponzi scheme.

Belmar Police Chief Tina Scott released the body cam footage and wrote that the arrest was about Mahoney's refusal to comply with police and not about the badge.

The video opens with several Belmar police officers restraining a man in a wetsuit with handcuffs and a woman asking police why he is being arrested.

One lucky ShopRite shopper at the Jersey Shore won over $1.9 million playing Jersey Cash 5 over the long 4th of July weekend.

A NJ man who owned and operated a purported investment firm has been charged for allegedly operating a Ponzi-like scheme that defrauded victims over $5 million.

A 93-year-old woman died in a wind-driven house fire late Wednesday afternoon, according to her family.

Red spray paint was used to write the words "blood money" across a GOP banner. Red "X's" were painted across the faces of Republican candidates Mark Walsifer, James McCracken, and Katrina Clapsis.

Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden identified the drowning victim as a 27-year-old man but did not disclose his identity.