NJ Man Locked Ex-Girlfriend In Crawl Space: NJ Top 5 Stories

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from across New Jersey:

1. William Noel, a Princeton University Librarian and champion of open data and information accessibility died in a crash in Scotland. He was 58. Read more.

2. A Toms River man is facing 17 charges in connection with a series of burglaries in Toms River and Lakewood, authorities said Tuesday. Read more.

3. A man threatened to fight staff at a Hoboken steakhouse last month, ate off people's plates, and spat blood at cops, the police said Monday. Read more.

4. Massa Roman Square Pizza in Scotch Plains received a good review by self-proclaimed pizza expert and popular internet personality Dave "El Pres" Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports. Read more.

5. An Atlantic City man assaulted his ex-girlfriend and trapped her inside a crawl space inside his apartment, police said. Read more.