Child Sex Images + Fight Over Race Theory: Monmouth Co. Today

Hello, Monmouth County Patch readers! Here are the top local stories that you don't want to miss today:

Keansburg Man Had 1,000+ Child Sex Abuse Images, Prosecutor Says: The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children discovered he was storing the photos on a cloud server, said the Monmouth prosecutor.

Middletown BOE's Critical Race Theory Research Sparks Fight: A brief but heated argument over critical race theory broke out at the Middletown Board of Education meeting Wednesday night.

Holmdel Sues Former Attorney For 'Overpayments' Of $373.1K: The attorney pled guilty to conspiracy to commit misconduct in 2018 and was still able to work for the township for several months.

Howell Man Sentenced On Repeat Child Porn Charges: The man was sentenced to an extended five-year sentence to be served at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center at Avenel.

Rumson Will Be Sprayed Saturday To Combat West Nile Virus: County officials are taking measures after evidence of the West Nile virus was found in the area.

472 New COVID Cases In Monmouth County This Week: There were nine new deaths related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County between Monday and Thursday of this week.