Wide Systems to Track & Return Stolen Jewelry Passes Senate
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July 8th, 2016 The Ocean County Gazette - www.ocgazette.news 1 The OC Gazette P.O. Box 577 Seaside Heights NJ 08751 On The Web at: www.ocgazette.news JULY 8TH, 2016 VOL. 16 NO. 568 THIS WEEKS ISSUE Holzapfel Bill to Study Industry- H2O SMARTZ Pages 10-11 Wide Systems to Track & Return FOR THE Ocean County Featured Events Stolen Jewelry Passes Senate SUMMER Pages 12-18 Around all the “What do surfing, fishing, water Ocean County skiing and swimming all have in Towns - News, common? Besides being fun, they Information all take place in or on the water,” Events stated Ocean County Freeholder Deputy Director Gerry P. Little, Pages 22-23 Liaison to the Ocean County Board Ocean County of Health. Water activities are Library Weekend great fun and a way to stay cool Events and Exhibits during the hot weather over the summer. It’s also important as you Page - 26 Long Beach Island are getting wet, making waves, etc., Foundation of the that you use common H2O Smartz Arts & Sciences to stay safe and enjoy.” Events Sen. Jim Holzapfel’s bill creates “The Secondhand Valuables Transaction Freeholder Joseph H. Vicari, liaison Reporting Task Force” to study systems to track and return stolen jewelry. Page 30 to the Ocean County Department of Museums, Historic, Legislation sponsored by Senator and return these treasured items to Business Development and Tourism Arts & Exhibits Jim Holzapfel (R-Ocean) and fellow the rightful owner.” said water-related activities are a District 10 legislators creating key part of the county’s $4.6 billion Page 30 a task force to study industry- Senator Holzapfel’s bill, S-1002, tourism industry. “People come A Summary of wide systems for tracking stolen creates a task force to study the to Ocean County because of our Comedy & Stage Performances jewelry has passed the New Jersey programs and systems used to beautiful ocean, bays, rivers and Senate. The “Secondhand Valuables track secondhand and used jewelry lakes,” Vicari said. “We encourage Page 33-36 Transaction Reporting Task Force” acquired through theft, in order to everyone to enjoy the water, but Classified Ads would also make recommendations recover the jewelry and return it to please follow these simple tips & Real Estate for implementing the system for its rightful owner. The bill directs to ensure a safe and fun summer retail and law enforcement use. the task force to issue a report of its season.” Page 37 findings and recommendations to Fishing & Outdoor “We currently have excellent record- law enforcement and retailers no Daniel Regenye, Ocean County Sections coming keeping systems in place to track later than six months after its initial Health Department (OCHD) Public Spring 2016 and recover stolen jewelry from meeting. Health Coordinator, said, “As much pawnshops,” Senator Holzapfel fun as we can have enjoying our Page 36 Toms River Senior said. “As we saw during the rash of Under current law, pawn shops must beaches and water activities, it is Center News burglaries in Monmouth County, hold on to purchased goods for a important to watch out for Mother Other News criminals are circumventing these year, to ease the process of tracking Nature. You want to look out for Horoscopes P. 4 systems by selling stolen goods and recovering stolen items. There signs warning that the water you Weather P.2 to jewelry stores who do not have is no current law mandating jewelry swim in is not clean as polluted access to the same program. This stores to hold on to purchased water can make you sick. Teach your Blue Claws News task force will investigate how to jewelry. As a result, stolen jewelry is kids not to swallow water; anytime. P. 7 arm all retailers with cutting edge often quickly resold to smelters. The You also want to make sure you systems to track stolen valuables, identical keep report crimes to law enforcement, see JEWEL page 3 clear see SMARTZ page 2 2 July 8th, 2016 The Ocean County Gazette - www.ocgazette.news Traffic Stop Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges July 8th 2016 VOL. 16 NO. 568 Manchester Township—A motor vehicle stop possession of a controlled dangerous substance, officers All rights reserved and all material is conducted by officers of the Manchester Township searched the vehicle. During the search, a loaded .357 copyrighted ©. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the written Police Department led to the arrest of three Trenton revolver, a quantity of narcotics as well as related drug consent of the publisher, The OC Gazette, assumes no responsibility for errors and/or opinions expressed in the publication nor the residents on drug and weapon charges. paraphernalia was found inside of the vehicle. performance of the advertisers. The OC Gazette is not responsible for typographical errors in the advertising content of this newspaper. The publisher reserves On Monday evening, July 4, 2016, at approximately 8 The front seat passenger, Malkisua Rosado, age 21, the right to approve all subject matter of advertising. Liability of error is limited to pm, Ptl. Anthony Iliadis conducted a motor vehicle stop of Trenton, was charged with possession of a firearm, the cost of the advertising in question and is available as a full credit only, refunds are on a 2014, Honda Accord on Ridgeway Road near the possession of a controlled dangerous substance, not available. The OC Gazette will not be responsible for errors after the first insertion, intersection of Circle Drive for a motor vehicle violation. possession of drug paraphernalia, and hindering when correct Proof of Advertisement has been given, only a re-run of the ad is During the course of the stop, the back seat passenger, apprehension. His bail was set at $75,000. Auguste was permissible FOR ADVERTISING Jean Auguste, age 37, of Trenton, was found to have a charged with two counts of possession of a controlled & CONTACT INFO warrant out of New York. Upon further investigation, dangerous substance and his bail was set at $25,000. The OC Gazette - PO Box 577, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 Auguste was also found to be in possession of a quantity Both Rosado and Auguste were lodged in Ocean County email: [email protected] Tel: 1-800-621-1262 • Fax: 866-326-4484 of cocaine and marijuana. He was subsequently taken Jail in default of bail. OC Traffic News into custody. TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Freeholder Director James F. Lacey has announced that traffic delays and The driver, Zoraida Carmona, 21, of Trenton, was detours may exist at the following locations, which are being improved. While investigating further, Ptl. Iliadis detected an odor charged with hindering apprehension of another. She ROUTE 166, Old Freehold Road of marijuana coming from the inside of the vehicle. was released on a summons. to Highland Parkway, Toms River As a result, he requested that Ptl. Marc Micciulla have Township his K-9 partner, Storm, conduct a sniff of the outside Assisting with the investigation were officers from the Updated : Monday, July 04, 2016 Extent: Lane Shifts and Closures, of the vehicle. During the sniff, Storm indicated as to Manchester Township Police Narcotics Enforcement and Changing Traffic Patterns the presence of narcotics inside the vehicle. Based on Team. The vehicle was impounded pending forfeiture Purpose: Road Reconstruction and Resurfacing, and Utility Storm’s indication, along with the presence of the odor proceedings. Relocation of marijuana in the vehicle, and the fact that one of Time: March 28, 2016 to June 2018 the vehicle’s occupants had already been arrested for NORTH GREEN STREET (CR 539) AT ROUTE 9, Tuckerton Borough of objects in the water like water plants and animals. If you see them, go the other way. We Updated : Monday, July 04, 2016 have all heard of the “stinging” jellyfish, which you want to beware of. The Ocean County Extent: Shoulder Closures SMARTZ Purpose: Signal Improvements from page 1 Health Department website at www.ochd.org, offers tips, right on its Home Page, what to Time: June 20, 2016 to July 15, do if you get stung by this type of jellyfish.” 2016 ROUTE 9, Westecunk Creek to Regenye offers some tips for water enthusiasts: Garden State Parkway, Little Egg •Do learn to swim. Harbor Township, Tuckerton Borough, and Eagleswood •Do take a friend along when swimming or boating, you never know when you may need help. Township •Do know your limits – watch out for the “too’s” – too tired, too cold, too far from safety, too much sun, too much Updated : Monday, July 04, 2016 Extent: Daytime Shoulder activity. Closures and Lane Shifts and •Do swim where a lifeguard is present and follow all signs and warnings. Shoulder Closures, and Nighttime Alternating Traffic Patterns •Do where a life jacket when boating. Purpose: Milling and Paving, and •Do stay alert to the currents. If caught in a current, don’t fight it. Swim parallel to the shore until you have passed Roadway Improvements through it. Time: March 28, 2016 to October 3, 2016 •Do keep an eye on the weather. Summer GARDEN STATE PARKWAY INTERCHANGE 91, Herborn storms pop up quickly. Avenue, Burnt Tavern Road, Lanes •Don’t mess around in Mill Road, and Burrsville Road, the water. Brick Township Tonight A chance of showers and thunderstorms, Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation Updated : Monday, July 04, 2016 mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth •Don’t dive into Extent: Lane and Shoulder around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around of an inch, except higher amounts possible in shallow water.