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Barnegat_PD

  1. NJFFS has lifted the campfire and chiminea ban. nixle.us/7YDXN
  2. Prescription drug drop off this Saturday, April 28th in the court room at town hall from 10am-2pm. No syringes please. nixle.us/7YDW3
  3. Brush fire now 100% contained. Barnegat Blvd and rail trail reopened. nixle.us/7Y7T9
  4. NJSP will be detonating explosives west of Barnegat Twp. Residents may hear/feel detonations over next several hours. nixle.us/7XZQE
  5. Reminder: Lock car doors. 15 vehicles in Ocean Acres section burglarized overnight. Only unlocked cars were targeted. nixle.us/7XZ97
  6. Attempt to identify burglary suspect. Still photo available via link. nixle.us/7XJME
  7. Controlled burning in Barnegat area. Residents may observe smoke/ash in area. nixle.us/7XHBP
  8. Controlled burning on Route 539. Residents may see/smell smoke. nixle.us/7XEGF
  9. East Bay Ave closed at S-curves for next few hours due to road work. Plan alternate route. nixle.us/7XAHK
  10. Contrary to rumors, there are no loose tigers nor reports of loose tigers in the Barnegat area.
  11. Area grandparents targeted by telephone scam. Information available at barnegatpolice.com or Nixle email. nixle.us/7X8TM
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  13. Bayside Ave will be closed for the next several hours for a gas line repair. There is no danger to residents. nixle.us/7WEJ2
  14. Reminder: TV and radio will be interrupted at 2pm today for a test of the National Emergency Alert System. nixle.us/7TZ9B
  15. Route 72 is now open in both directions. nixle.us/7TZ6L
  16. Rt 72 closed in both directions at Brighton Rd for wire down in roadway. Take alternate route. nixle.us/7TZ6E
  17. A nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System will occur on Wednesday Nov 9th at 2pm. nixle.us/7TY74
  18. Route 9 is now reopened. nixle.us/7TG57
  19. Route 9 between Gunning River Rd and Georgetown Blvd will remain closed for the next few hours due to a serious motor vehicle accident.
  20. Rt 9 closed in the area of Georgetown Blvd due to serious motor vehicle accident. Please avoid area. nixle.us/7TG2Z