Ocean County Man Gets Five Years In Prison For High-Speed Crash

Drunk driver sentenced in crash that seriously injured cop just off his shift

Edwin Ramirez-Carranza was driving 106 mph when he went through a red light in Lakewood last year.

Ocean County Man Gets Five Years In Prison For High-Speed Crash

TOMS RIVER — A Lakewood man has been sentenced to state prison for eluding police while intoxicated and for causing a separate high-speed crash that seriously injured an off-duty police officer, Ocean County authorities said. Edwin Ramirez-Carranza, 21, was sentenced Friday to five years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to eluding and aggravated assault, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. Superior Court Ju…

Lakewood Man Sentenced to State Prison for Eluding Police and Aggravated Assault

A Lakewood man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to eluding police and aggravated assault in connection with two separate incidents in Lakehurst and Lakewood, authorities announced. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said that on January 30, 2026, Edwin Ramirez-Carranza, 21, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge David M. Fritch, J.S.C., […]