The chief said the initiative is a form of community policing and compared the initiative to an officer noticing the front door to a house open at 3 AM and the department's nightly business checks.
A boat fire Saturday afternoon at The Boatyard and Marina in Manahawkin damaged a portion of the bulkhead and forced the closure of the Beer Garden bar for the rest of the day.
A crash at 4pm Tuesday on Route 72 in Stafford Township in Ocean County resulted in four people - including two children - being airlifted to receive medical care.
Police in Stafford Township, Ocean County, say a Little Egg Harbor Township man has been arrested for unauthorized use of a credit card and other related offenses.
A Mays Landing woman is receiving treatment and getting rest after suffering head trauma in a single-car crash in Stafford Township Thursday afternoon.