Toms River real estate agent accused of million-dollar arson in Monmouth County

Harcourt "Paul" Ward, of Ward Real Estate, is accused of torching commercial vehicles at a local business in Wall on Atlantic Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Nov 4, 2022, 10:54 AM

Updated 720 days ago

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A real estate agent from Toms River is accused of setting fire to cars and causing more than $1 million in damage.
Harcourt "Paul" Ward, of Ward Real Estate, is accused of torching commercial vehicles at a local business in Wall on Atlantic Avenue.
The alleged arson at the business near Route 35 occurred back in September.
Six vehicles were apparently destroyed in the blaze.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Detective Joshua Rios at 800-533-7443 or Wall Township Police Detective Zach Honecker at 732-449-4500.