Craig Menth, 28, of Barnegat Township was sentenced to five years in state prison Oct. 30 in connection with his previously entered guilty plea to knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in death.

Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said that on Sept. 1, 2019, the Brick Township Police Department responded to the area of Drum Point Road for a report of a hit and run motor vehicle incident.