Skip to content
Brian Donohue
Editor Brian Donohue
Long Live Local News
Get "The Blast" Newsletter

A town square for an unsquare town

redbankgreen

Standing for the vitality of Red Bank, its community, and the fun we have together.

Tag Archives: police

RED BANK: COUNCIL TURNS TO CODE REWRITE
RED BANK: A month into a new form of government, council is expected to get down to the nuts-and-bolts of erasing its predecessor: the "borough" structure.
Post a comment
August 7th, 2023 @ 12pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
redbankgreen Classics
RED BANK: SCENES FROM A NICE ‘NIGHT OUT’
RED BANK: Hundreds enjoy free food and games at the annual police-sponsored National Night Out Against Crime festival. Photos.
Post a comment
August 2nd, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: PURSUIT, CRASHES END IN ARRESTS
RED BANK: Pair arrested on weapons, drug and other charges after motor vehicle pursuit, crashes and foot chase, police said.
Post a comment
August 1st, 2023 @ 10pm
RED BANK: COUNCIL TO TAKE AIM AT GRAFFITI
RED BANK: Council looks to address increase in graffiti, rejects requiring parents of offenders to perform community service.
Post a comment
August 1st, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: SMELL OF SMOKE EMPTIES TRAIN
RED BANK: Report of train fire prompts fire department response and evacuation. No fire occurred, however, says chief.
Post a comment
July 31st, 2023 @ 10am
RED BANK: FRAZEE TO BECOME POLICE CHIEF
RED BANK: Borough native Frazee to become next police, though McConnell's planned retirement has been postponed by about a month.
Post a comment
July 28th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: PARKS AND MORE ON AGENDA
RED BANK: Agenda for Thursday night's council session includes status update on planned changes at Marine Park. Here's what else to expect.
Post a comment
July 27th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: NOVEMBER ELECTIONS ADVANCE
red-bank-vote-voting-060722-1-500x375-3064042
RED BANK: November election date expected to be restored; social worker for police department "spitballed;" other council meeting highlights.
Post a comment
July 14th, 2023 @ 8am
RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS
police-red-bank-patch-2023-206x220-7367004
RED BANK: DWI arrests, graffiti galore and "diamond Egyptian evil eye charm teardrop necklace" worth $10k reported stolen in June blotter.
Post a comment
July 11th, 2023 @ 1pm
RED BANK: McCONNELL TO RETIRE
red-bank-dawn-shields-darren-mcconnell-national-night-out-080321-220x173-9581506
RED BANK: Police chief and interim administrator Darren McConnell plans to retire next month. But there's an outside chance he'll be back as manager.
Post a comment
June 19th, 2023 @ 9am
RED BANK: Police blotter from May includes a spate of graffiti, auto vandalism, thefts and four alleged DWI incidents.
Post a comment
June 8th, 2023 @ 10am
RED BANK: MAN STABBED WITH BBQ FORK
police-red-bank-cruiser-2023-206x220-3355470
RED BANK: A dispute over money ended with a Long Branch man stabbed in the chest with a barbecue fork Saturday, police said.
Post a comment
May 29th, 2023 @ 2pm
RED BANK: April police blotter includes a spate of graffiti incidents, four DWI arrests and sexual assault charges.
Post a comment
May 9th, 2023 @ 11am
RED BANK: WORKER EXTRICATED FROM BOAT
red-bank-marina-050823-500x375-4355079
RED BANK: Marina worker extricated from boat in dry dock after getting stuck "from waist to head" in engine well.
Post a comment
May 8th, 2023 @ 4pm
RED BANK: STOP LEADS TO WEAPONS CHARGES
kevin-castillo-042823-162x220-2937370
RED BANK: Traffic stop leads to arrest of 22-year-old for possession of a handgun loaded with highly lethal ammo, borough police say.
Post a comment
April 28th, 2023 @ 2pm
RED BANK: POSSIBLE GRENADE FOUND IN SEWER
red-bank-grenade-042523-5-500x347-7530176
RED BANK: A bomb squad removed a hand grenade, or a pretty good facsimile of one, from a storm sewer Tuesday.
Post a comment
April 25th, 2023 @ 1pm
RED BANK: Thefts and graffiti make life less enjoyable for some business owners in March. Police blotter.
Post a comment
April 11th, 2023 @ 10am
RED BANK: THIEF PEPPER-SPRAYS JEWELERS
leonardo-jewelers-7080006
RED BANK: Jewelry store employee pepper-sprayed by watch thief; owner sprayed, too, after he caught up with her a block away, police said.
Post a comment
April 5th, 2023 @ 4pm
RED BANK: February crime blotter includes two catalytic converter thefts, a smattering of store thefts and two arrests for DWI.
Post a comment
March 7th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: CARS STOLEN AFTER HOME BREAK-IN
red-bank-vista-place-030323-500x364-9220396
RED BANK: Thieves break into home, swipe keys and make off with two luxury vehicles, leaving third behind, police say.
Post a comment
March 6th, 2023 @ 8am
Partyline
(G&G) DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
A solid lunchtime line at the G&G hot dogs truck on Shrewsbury Avenue on Monday afternoon. Driving this stretch of road when  G&G i ...
RBG CUB SIGHTING
A Partyline contributor positioned on the dais at Thursday's meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment captured redbankgreen reporter intern ...
DOWNPOUR STRAINS DRAIN
Partyline captures video of a flooded intersection during Tuesday's afternoon thunderstorm.
STILL ‘OPEN’ SPACE
Next to Fins and Feathers, very surprised to see an overgrown parking lot that still sits there…overgrown and with blacktop. (Photo and te ...
DARK COMEDY BY JERSEY DIRECTOR OPENS FILM FEST
Indie Street Film Festival kicks off with "In Memoriam," a dark comedy about an actor with six months to live.
Indie Street Film Festival Kicks Off
Indie Street Film Festival kicks off.
KUDOS FOR RBCS FINANCE WHIZZES
Monmouth County Board of Commissioners and Borough Council honor Red Bank Charter School students who took second place in a national financ ...
MARINE PARK HOT DOGS
Red Bank's newly remade Marine Park also has a new lunch option, a newly licensed hot dog cart.
MATCHA CLOSE UP
Partyline captures a photographer working for Aura Coffee Roaster angles for the perfect shot of two iced matcha lattes on Broad Street Mond ...
SOUTH STREET AUTHOR TO READ AT LIBRARY SATURDAY
South Street resident Scott Robertson will read selections from his book, Contents of a Curious Mind, Saturday, Aug. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 ...
EARTH SPIRIT FOUNDER DIES
Jocelyn Ruth Midose, longtime owner of Earth Spirit New Age Center has died.
A PERFECT NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
The annual National Night Out event organized by the Red Bank Police Department drew hundreds to frolic amid the green grass and cotton cand ...
Blackhawk Helicopter Arrives for National Night Out
The Blackhawk helicopter has arrived. Everyone’s favorite part of each National Night Out hosted by the Red Bank Police Department jus ...
PARKING METER MOMENT
Patty Bishop of Verona was halfway through her haircut at Fox & Jane when she realized she needed to feed the parking meter. After she p ...
JOIN US AT JJ’S – PLEASE!
A doe-eyed sect of sentient boba teas sweetly beseeches us to join their adorable cult outside of JJ Delicacies this sticky August Sunday!
NEIGHBORS GATHER AT TINO’S
Chris Havens of River Street gathered group of Red Bankers for dinner on Thursday night. The gathering was in the back patio of Tino’s Mex ...
TREE BRANCH VS CAR
A tree branch fell on a parked car on Chestnut Street near Pearl Street Sunday. Submitted by Brian Donohue
APOSTROPHE CATASTROPHE
As a curmudgeonly curator of terrible punctuation on public signs, I’ve seen and shaken my head at a lot of gratuitous quotation marks ...
DANE FOR DEMOCRACY
redbankgreen Partyline captures a great dane who, all signs indicate, has had enough.
SUNFLOWER GAUNTLET
On the Partyline: a sunflower guantlet on River Street.