Traffic & Transit

Extra Patrols In Toms River For Bad Drivers

Beefed-up patrols will be watching for bad drivers in Toms River.

Beefed-up patrols will be watching for bad drivers in Toms River.
Beefed-up patrols will be watching for bad drivers in Toms River. (Denise Di Stephan, Patch Staff photo)

TOMS RIVER – Beefed-up patrols will be watching for bad drivers in Toms River on Saturday, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office.

The patrols will be monitoring the roads between 3 and 11 p.m. in the towns of Seaside Heights, Seaside Park, Toms River, Lavallette and Point Pleasant Beach.

Officers from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Seaside Heights Police Department, Seaside Park Police Department, Lavallette Police Department, Point Pleasant Beach Police Department, New Jersey State Police and the New Jersey Department of Transportation will have extra patrols on the road looking for signs of impaired and erratic driving.

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If you see someone you believe is posing a hazard because of poor driving behaviors, please dial #77 form a hands-free mobile device to contact the aggressive driver tip line and make a report.

Please be prepared to give a description of the vehicle and occupants, a location and direction, and a license plate if possible.

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