
TOMS RIVER – Effective immediately, the Toms River Police Department will be giving tickets to all traffic violations with no warnings.
The Department released a statement explaining how there has been an overwhelming number of complaints recently throughout the town regarding traffic violations. Subsequently, they will be giving summonses to any violations observed. No additional warnings will be issued.
All violations will be enforced, including minor ones like not parking head on in a cul-de-sac (must be parked along the curb), keeping 50 feet from stop signs, keeping 25 feet to a corner or not parking against traffic.
Toms River Township Police Spokesperson Jillian Messina told Jersey Shore Online that the township-wide initiative was part of a conversation with a resident regarding various issues in town prior to the Department’s official release.