05/23/2026
For Immediate Release:
On Friday May 15, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop on Long Beach Boulevard in the area of Harvey Cedars.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 59-year-old Joseph Salentino of Barnegat Light for an outstanding warrant. Salentino was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Brachelli, Patrolman Bazerque, and Patrolman Cipriani for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Friday, May 15, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 1104 Long Beach Boulevard in North Beach.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 47-year-old Jose Balderasherrer of South Toms River for possession of prescription narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia. Balderasherrer was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Schworn, Patrolman Cipriani, and Patrolman Bazerque for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Saturday May 16, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 14th Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 23-year-old Angelo Sullo of Little Egg Harbor for an outstanding warrant. Sullo was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Fife, Patrolman Compitello, and Patrolman Seidenfaden for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 74th Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 44-year-old William Sloan of Annapolis, Maryland for driving while intoxicated and refusal to submit to chemical tests. Sloan was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Cipriani, Patrolman Bazerque, Patrolman Burkhard and Patrolman Gouveia for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 1112 Long Beach Boulevard in North Beach.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 51-year-old Adrienne Sherman of Medford for possession of prescription narcotics, possession of drug paraphernalia and a warrant out for her arrest. Sherman was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Schworn, Patrolman Cipriani, Patrolman Gouveia, Patrolman Burkhard, and Patrolman Bazerque for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 71st Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 61-year-old Christopher Occhipinti of Oakland, NJ for an outstanding warrant. Occhipinti was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Gouveia and Patrolman Bazerque for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Thursday, May 21, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 1010 Long Beach Boulevard in North Beach. The Long Beach Township K-9 Unit assisted.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 32-year-old Rocco Murro of Manahawkin for possession of prescription narcotics. Murro was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Fife, Patrolman Stambaugh, K-9 Rogue, and Patrolman Voorhees for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Friday, May 22, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 59th Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 64-year-old Timothy Downing Jr. of Dumont for an outstanding warrant. Downing was processed and transported to Ocean County Jail where he was lodged.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Madison, Patrolman Rubel, and Officer Zimmerman for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Friday, May 22, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 65th Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 63-year-old Lisa Fricke of Doylestown, Pennsylvania for driving while intoxicated. Fricke was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Lutz, Patrolman Rubel, Patrolman Stambaugh, and Officer Keenan for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
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For Immediate Release:
On Saturday May 23, 2026, Officers from the Long Beach Township Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 35th Street and Long Beach Boulevard.
Further investigation resulted in the arrest of the driver, 78-year-old Raymond Schleinkofer of Waterford for driving while intoxicated and refusal to submit to chemical tests. Schleinkofer was processed and released pending a future court date.
The Long Beach Township Police Department commends the professional actions of Patrolman Madison, Officer Zimmerman, and Sergeant Reynolds for their efforts that led to this apprehension.
All charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
