TOMS RIVER — Authorities Wednesday arrested a Lavallette man for the March 6 hit-and-run death of a Brookdale Community College student who was the subject of a viral video late last year, authorities said. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office charged Mark Rothlein, 51, Wednesday following an investigation that included publicizing the make and model of the… Read the rest of this entry »

FREEHOLD – Brookdale Community College police officers who were seen in an online video arresting and pepper-spraying a student at the school’s campus did not violate criminal law or use of force guidelines, according to a letter from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The letter, sent by the prosecutor’s office Professional Responsibility Unit, was released Tuesday… Read the rest of this entry »