We’re all excited to get to the beach. With more people walking and biking in shore towns during the summer, take your time and watch for others on the road. #SafeRoadsNJ... See MoreSee Less
***IMMINENT THREAT ALERT*** National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 3:45 PM EDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding under an evacuation order.
Additional Details Turn Around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. -NWS Mount Holly NJ ... See MoreSee Less
Wall Township is experiencing significant flash flooding, with numerous roadways becoming impassable and conditions changing rapidly.
Please stay home and avoid all unnecessary travel. If you are already on the road, slow down, use extreme caution, and never attempt to drive through flooded roadways. It only takes a small amount of moving water to sweep a vehicle off the road, and you cannot determine the depth or condition of the roadway beneath the water.
Our officers are actively responding to weather-related incidents throughout the Township. Please help us keep the roadways clear for emergency responders and utility crews. ... See MoreSee Less
WALL TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST BLOTTER June 29, 2026 – July 5, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026:
Patrolman Collin McCarthy arrested Kenneth Elder, 46, of Toms River, on multiple warrants and for possession of cocaine. Elder was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman James Yannazzone arrested Arthur Burlington, 56, of Brielle, for criminal mischief and disorderly conduct following an investigation at Kearny Bank on State Highway 35. Burlington was processed and released on a summons.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio responded to the Ocean County Correctional Institution and took custody of Jymal Holman, 41, of Cliffwood Beach, on a Wall Township warrant. Holman was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026:
Patrolman Joseph Phillips arrested Kevin Thompson, 21, of Jackson, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following an investigation on State Highway 35 at 3:36 AM. Thompson was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joshua Wheeler arrested Nathaniel Walker, 28, of Somerville, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle accident investigation on State Highway 18 at 5:33 PM. Walker was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Patrolman Jerry Baker arrested Jacob Dossantos, 34, of Brick, for possession of crack cocaine following a motor vehicle stop on State Highway 34. Dossantos was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman Marc Chavez arrested Jose Guillentamayo, 49, of Brick, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle accident on New Bedford Road at 11:33 AM. Guillentamayo was additionally charged with resisting arrest and obstruction. Guillentamayo was processed, charged on a summons, and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joseph Liddy arrested Julian Ingram, 55, of Wall, on warrants out of Atlantic County, Asbury Park, and Neptune following an investigation at the Budget Inn on State Highway 35. Ingram was processed and turned over to the Neptune Police Department.
Friday, July 3, 2026:
Patrolman Vincent Colucci arrested Wesner Morand, 22, of Newark, on a South Brunswick warrant. Morand was processed and turned over to the South Brunswick Police Department.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio responded to the Point Pleasant Boro Police Department and arrested Michael Cozine, 38, of Point Pleasant, on a Wall Township warrant. Cozine was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio arrested Phyllis Saurino, 79, of New York, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on Meetinghouse Road at 11:29 PM. Saurino was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Saturday, July 4, 2026:
Patrolman Orin McKay arrested Jonathan Deliso, 45, of Wall, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on the Garden State Parkway at 12:19 PM. Deliso was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joseph Phillips arrested Kyle Quiroga, 27, of Wayne, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a hit-and-run investigation on State Highway 35 at 10:47 PM. Quiroga was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Sunday, July 5, 2026:
Patrolman Daniel Grothues arrested Jared Garcia, 25, of Old Bridge, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on Belmar Boulevard at 2:30 AM. Garcia was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Despite these charges, every defendant is presumed innocent, unless and until found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, following a trial at which the defendant has all the trial rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and New Jersey State Law. ... See MoreSee Less
Wall Township Police and Emergency Management continue to monitor the effects of the recent thunderstorm. JCP&L report 505 outages in Wall Township currently.
Our Department of Public Works, in consultation with utility companies and the Police Department, were able to open Eighteenth Avenue and several other residential streets over the last 24 hours. Other areas affected, like Deer Run, Hemlock, and Allenwood Lakewood Road, have JCP&L reps on site assessing repairs as of this morning.
Please adhere to all road closures. Treat all downed power lines as if they are live.
Your 911 calls go directly to Wall Township Police Dispatch, but our communications officers do not have information regarding power restoration times.
Jersey Central Power & Light customers without power due to severe weather on July 3 can pick up free water and ice at the following locations. Please visit the Customer Service desk to receive a voucher.
Wall Township Emergency Services, Department of Public Works, and our utility partners continue responding to storm-related issues.
Wall Township currently has an estimated 849 residences without power. A list has been submitted to JCPL with prioritization for restoration. For updated information on power restoration, please visit the tinyurl.com/wallpowerrestoration where you will find timelier, more accurate information than we can provide.
As a result of the power outages affecting water pump stations, the southwest end of town may experience decreased water pressure. This could affect areas West of the Parkway and South of I-195. This is limited to homes with service from the South Monmouth Utility Authority.
Some roads remain closed. Please adhere to all closures and detours. Our Department of Public Works are working to open roadways, but cannot do so until the surrounding wires are confirmed to be de-energized by JCP&L crews.
Treat all downed wires as if they are live and report them to 911. ... See MoreSee Less
Even on one of the hottest days of the summer, our officers were happy to stop by and support two young community members making a big difference.
Archy and Macy Beach are currently out on Monmouth Boulevard selling snow cones to raise money for One Simple Wish, an organization that helps fulfill wishes for children in foster care.
It’s always inspiring to see young people giving back to others, and we were glad to cool off with a delicious snow cone while supporting such a meaningful cause.
Great job, Archy and Macy! Your kindness and generosity are making a real impact in the lives of children who need it most. 🍧💙 ... See MoreSee Less
The Wall Township Police Department would like to remind residents that the 38th Annual Firecracker 5-Mile Race will take place on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
To ensure the safety of all participants and spectators, temporary road closures and traffic restrictions will be in effect from approximately 8:20 a.m. until approximately 10:00 a.m. Roadways will reopen as runners progress through the course and conditions permit.
Roads impacted include: • Allaire Road (between Route 34 and New Bedford Road) • Campbell Road • 18th Avenue (between Allenwood Road and New Bedford Road) • Baileys Corner Road (between 18th Avenue and Allaire Road) • Celeste Drive • Concord Road
Our officers will be stationed throughout the course to assist with traffic direction and ensure the event runs safely.
If you plan to travel during this timeframe, please allow extra travel time and consider using alternate routes.
Thank you for helping us keep this Independence Day tradition safe for everyone. We look forward to another great Firecracker 5-Mile Race and wish everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! ... See MoreSee Less
We’re all excited to get to the beach. With more people walking and biking in shore towns during the summer, take your time and watch for others on the road. #SafeRoadsNJ ... See MoreSee Less
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***IMMINENT THREAT ALERT***
National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 3:45 PM EDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding under an evacuation order.
Additional Details
Turn Around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
-NWS Mount Holly NJ ... See MoreSee Less
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Wall Township is experiencing significant flash flooding, with numerous roadways becoming impassable and conditions changing rapidly.
Please stay home and avoid all unnecessary travel. If you are already on the road, slow down, use extreme caution, and never attempt to drive through flooded roadways. It only takes a small amount of moving water to sweep a vehicle off the road, and you cannot determine the depth or condition of the roadway beneath the water.
Our officers are actively responding to weather-related incidents throughout the Township. Please help us keep the roadways clear for emergency responders and utility crews. ... See MoreSee Less
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WALL TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST BLOTTER
June 29, 2026 – July 5, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026:
Patrolman Collin McCarthy arrested Kenneth Elder, 46, of Toms River, on multiple warrants and for possession of cocaine. Elder was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman James Yannazzone arrested Arthur Burlington, 56, of Brielle, for criminal mischief and disorderly conduct following an investigation at Kearny Bank on State Highway 35. Burlington was processed and released on a summons.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio responded to the Ocean County Correctional Institution and took custody of Jymal Holman, 41, of Cliffwood Beach, on a Wall Township warrant. Holman was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026:
Patrolman Joseph Phillips arrested Kevin Thompson, 21, of Jackson, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following an investigation on State Highway 35 at 3:36 AM. Thompson was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joshua Wheeler arrested Nathaniel Walker, 28, of Somerville, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle accident investigation on State Highway 18 at 5:33 PM. Walker was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Patrolman Jerry Baker arrested Jacob Dossantos, 34, of Brick, for possession of crack cocaine following a motor vehicle stop on State Highway 34. Dossantos was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman Marc Chavez arrested Jose Guillentamayo, 49, of Brick, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle accident on New Bedford Road at 11:33 AM. Guillentamayo was additionally charged with resisting arrest and obstruction. Guillentamayo was processed, charged on a summons, and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joseph Liddy arrested Julian Ingram, 55, of Wall, on warrants out of Atlantic County, Asbury Park, and Neptune following an investigation at the Budget Inn on State Highway 35. Ingram was processed and turned over to the Neptune Police Department.
Friday, July 3, 2026:
Patrolman Vincent Colucci arrested Wesner Morand, 22, of Newark, on a South Brunswick warrant. Morand was processed and turned over to the South Brunswick Police Department.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio responded to the Point Pleasant Boro Police Department and arrested Michael Cozine, 38, of Point Pleasant, on a Wall Township warrant. Cozine was processed and transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.
Patrolman Danielle D’Ambrosio arrested Phyllis Saurino, 79, of New York, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on Meetinghouse Road at 11:29 PM. Saurino was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Saturday, July 4, 2026:
Patrolman Orin McKay arrested Jonathan Deliso, 45, of Wall, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on the Garden State Parkway at 12:19 PM. Deliso was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Patrolman Joseph Phillips arrested Kyle Quiroga, 27, of Wayne, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a hit-and-run investigation on State Highway 35 at 10:47 PM. Quiroga was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Sunday, July 5, 2026:
Patrolman Daniel Grothues arrested Jared Garcia, 25, of Old Bridge, for driving while intoxicated (DWI) following a motor vehicle stop on Belmar Boulevard at 2:30 AM. Garcia was processed and released in accordance with John’s Law.
Despite these charges, every defendant is presumed innocent, unless and until found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, following a trial at which the defendant has all the trial rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and New Jersey State Law. ... See MoreSee Less
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Wall Township Police and Emergency Management continue to monitor the effects of the recent thunderstorm. JCP&L report 505 outages in Wall Township currently.
Our Department of Public Works, in consultation with utility companies and the Police Department, were able to open Eighteenth Avenue and several other residential streets over the last 24 hours. Other areas affected, like Deer Run, Hemlock, and Allenwood Lakewood Road, have JCP&L reps on site assessing repairs as of this morning.
Please adhere to all road closures. Treat all downed power lines as if they are live.
Your 911 calls go directly to Wall Township Police Dispatch, but our communications officers do not have information regarding power restoration times.
Please direct all questions regarding power outages and restoration times to JCP&L at www.firstenergycorp.com/outages_help/Report_Power_Outages.html or by calling 1-888-544-4877 ... See MoreSee Less
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Jersey Central Power & Light customers without power due to severe weather on July 3 can pick up free water and ice at the following locations. Please visit the Customer Service desk to receive a voucher.
Acme
2007 Rt 35
Food Circus
2204 Rt 35 & Sea Girt Ave
Shop Rite
1732 Rt 35 ... See MoreSee Less
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Wall Township Emergency Services, Department of Public Works, and our utility partners continue responding to storm-related issues.
Wall Township currently has an estimated 849 residences without power. A list has been submitted to JCPL with prioritization for restoration. For updated information on power restoration, please visit the tinyurl.com/wallpowerrestoration where you will find timelier, more accurate information than we can provide.
As a result of the power outages affecting water pump stations, the southwest end of town may experience decreased water pressure. This could affect areas West of the Parkway and South of I-195. This is limited to homes with service from the South Monmouth Utility Authority.
Some roads remain closed. Please adhere to all closures and detours. Our Department of Public Works are working to open roadways, but cannot do so until the surrounding wires are confirmed to be de-energized by JCP&L crews.
Treat all downed wires as if they are live and report them to 911. ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨 FIRECRACKER 5 RACE CANCELLATION 🚨
Due to two large trees that came down during last night's storm, the Firecracker 5 Race, scheduled for tomorrow, July 4, has been cancelled.
The safety of our participants, volunteers, and spectators is our top priority.
For additional information and updates, please visit the Township website.
Thank you for your understanding, and have a safe and happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
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Even on one of the hottest days of the summer, our officers were happy to stop by and support two young community members making a big difference.
Archy and Macy Beach are currently out on Monmouth Boulevard selling snow cones to raise money for One Simple Wish, an organization that helps fulfill wishes for children in foster care.
It’s always inspiring to see young people giving back to others, and we were glad to cool off with a delicious snow cone while supporting such a meaningful cause.
Great job, Archy and Macy! Your kindness and generosity are making a real impact in the lives of children who need it most. 🍧💙 ... See MoreSee Less
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Traffic Advisory – 38th Annual Firecracker 5-Mile Race
The Wall Township Police Department would like to remind residents that the 38th Annual Firecracker 5-Mile Race will take place on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
To ensure the safety of all participants and spectators, temporary road closures and traffic restrictions will be in effect from approximately 8:20 a.m. until approximately 10:00 a.m. Roadways will reopen as runners progress through the course and conditions permit.
Roads impacted include:
• Allaire Road (between Route 34 and New Bedford Road)
• Campbell Road
• 18th Avenue (between Allenwood Road and New Bedford Road)
• Baileys Corner Road (between 18th Avenue and Allaire Road)
• Celeste Drive
• Concord Road
Our officers will be stationed throughout the course to assist with traffic direction and ensure the event runs safely.
If you plan to travel during this timeframe, please allow extra travel time and consider using alternate routes.
Thank you for helping us keep this Independence Day tradition safe for everyone. We look forward to another great Firecracker 5-Mile Race and wish everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! ... See MoreSee Less
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