Slashing, Biting Reported in Holmdel Street Fight as Suspects Flee in Golf Cart

by Charlie Dwyer

HOLMDEL, NJ – One person was slashed and bitten during a street fight involving multiple individuals in Holmdel.

According to police, on Saturday, at about 3:30 am, patrols responded to Robert’s Road for a report of a fight involving multiple male adults.

“Patrols located one male victim with superficial lacerations to the chest from an edged weapon, bite marks to the back and bruising to the face. The victim was taken to an area hospital where he was treated and released,” the Holmdel Police Department said in a statement.

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According to witnesses, two suspects assaulted the male and fled the area in a golf cart that later crashed on the Roberts Road property.

“They then continued to flee on foot, both suspects were later apprehended and were identified as brothers Yair and Esteban Rufino,” police said. “Yair was charged with Simple Assault, he was processed and released. Esteban was charged with Aggravated Assault and Weapons Offenses, he was processed and lodged in Monmouth County Jail.”

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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