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Robbery Investigated At Toms River Convenience Store Robbery Investigated At Toms River Convenience Store
Robbery Investigated At Toms River Convenience Store Toms River police are investigating a robbery of a convenience store. On Tuesday at approximately 9 p.m., Toms River police were dispatched to Lakewood Road, on the corner of Cox Cro Road, for a reported robbery in progress, police said. Two male suspects allegedly entered the convenience store, walked behind the counter and physically assaulted the clerk. He was struck in the face numerous times before being forced to open the register, police said. The suspects removed the money from the drawer and fled the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of proceeds.  …

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Married Couple Used Jersey Shore Spa To Promote Prostitution, Launder Money, Authorities Say Married Couple Used Jersey Shore Spa To Promote Prostitution, Launder Money, Authorities Say
Married Couple Used Jersey Shore Spa To Promote Prostitution, Launder Money, Authorities Say A married couple from Toms River has been arrested for promoting prostitution and money laundering at a Jersey Shore spa, authorities said. Wayne Lefkowitz, 56, and Guihua Cui, 51, each were charged after a year-long investigation, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. Lefkowitz and Cui owned a business known as Spa 1800, on Lakewood Road in Toms River. Although the spa appeared to be operating as a legitimate business, people patronizing the spa were offered sexual favors in exchange for money, Billhimer said. Lefkowitz and Cui would deposit proceeds from the spa int…

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