Mexican migrant charged for aggravated arson in ocean county

Mexican Migrant Charged for Aggravated Arson in Ocean County

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June 29, 2026

A 40-year-old Mexican citizen was booked into the Ocean County Jail Friday on a second-degree aggravated arson charge and is being held without bail, according to jail records.

Toms River, NJ – Israel M. Salgado-Miron was committed to the Ocean County Jail on Friday after being charged with aggravated arson involving the destruction of a building, according to the Ocean County Jail inmate database.

Jail records show Salgado-Miron, 40, was booked into the county’s main correctional facility on June 26. He is listed as a citizen and native of Mexico, and no projected release date has been posted.

Aggravated arson charge

According to the inmate roster, Salgado-Miron is charged with second-degree aggravated arson under New Jersey statute 2C:17-1A(2), alleging the destruction of a building.

The jail database does not include additional details about the incident, including the location of the alleged offense or whether anyone was injured.

Held without bail

Court information listed in the jail records shows the case carries a no-bail status. No detainers or aliases are listed in the inmate record.


Key Points

  • Israel M. Salgado-Miron was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Friday.
  • He is charged with second-degree aggravated arson involving the alleged destruction of a building.
  • Jail records show he is being held without bail while the case remains pending.
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