Neptune City News

After a lengthy search and despite pending results of a shared-services study with two neighboring towns, the Borough Council has appointed a police chief.

Police are asking residents to report suspicious activity following a heroin bust in a residential neighborhood last week.

Police have arrested a 43-year-old Monmouth County man who they say robbed a bank on Route 66 in Neptune.

It's been one month since Michael Melton's world collapsed inside itself. His wife, Jonelle, hadn't arrived at Red Bank Middle School, where they both taught, and there was no record of her calling out sick.

The Township Committee is hoping a Superior Court judge will force the state Department of Environmental Protection to finally dredge the Shark River bay.

An 11-acre site owned by Monmouth County will be considered for drying material pulled from the Shark River estuary, a move that could possibly jump start the long-delayed dredging project, county and municipal officials said.

Police took four teens into custody after a robbery at a home on Evergreen Avenue, authorities said.

Avon officials have agreed to participate in a study which will analyze the feasibility of sharing services with neighboring towns.

It started with text messages sent out by three Red Bank Regional High School juniors.

The murder of women in America is a far too common crime. All women need to ensure their safety by actively working to keep their lives safe.

With authorities continuing to search for her murderer, friends and colleagues of Jonelle Melton are struggling to grasp how the popular, lovable and radiant teacher was taken away forever.

According to Michael Cunningham of the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Jonelle E. Melton, 33, was discovered after police and first aid responded to a 911 call.

The body of a middle school social studies teacher found in her apartment Monday morning was discovered by her estranged husband, according to sources familiar with an ongoing investigation into her death.

The death of a New Jersey middle school teacher has been ruled a homicide. Jonelle Melton's body was found Monday [Daily Record] inside her Neptune City apartment.

A Neptune City woman was found dead inside her apartment today, according to a report by the Asbury Park Press.

A New Jersey middle school teacher has been found dead in her apartment, and police are investigating it as suspicious.

A woman whose death is being investigated by police has been identified as a social studies teacher at Red Bank Middle School.

Carmen's/Pete and Elda's in Neptune may be a landmark pizzeria down the Jersey shore, but the slices are ordinary, declares the Munchmobile Pizza Patrol.

A domestic violence victims' advocacy group is looking for volunteers. The group 180: Turning Lives Around works in conjunction with police departments in Neptune, Neptune City, Bradley Beach, Avon and Asbury Park to meet domestic violence victims, confidentially, at police headquarters.

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