Peru national held without bail in ocean county on aggravated assault, weapons charges

Peru National Held Without Bail in Ocean County on Aggravated Assault, Weapons Charges

Toms River, NJ — A Peruvian national is being held without bail in the Ocean County Jail after being charged with aggravated assault, weapons offenses, and obstruction, according to jail records.

Jonel Kevin Rivadeneyra Suarez, 35, was booked into the Ocean County Jail on May 31, 2026, and remains in custody at the facility’s main housing unit.

Court records show Rivadeneyra Suarez is facing multiple criminal charges stemming from a case filed in Ocean County.

Charged With Aggravated Assault and Weapons Offenses

According to inmate records, Rivadeneyra Suarez has been charged with:

  • Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Causing Bodily Injury (2C:12-1B(2))
  • Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (2C:39-4D)
  • Unlawful Possession of a Weapon (2C:39-5D)
  • Obstructing the Administration of Law (2C:29-1A)

The most serious charge, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon causing bodily injury, is listed as a second-degree offense under New Jersey law.

Authorities have not yet released details regarding the circumstances that led to the charges.

Held Without Bail

Jail records indicate Rivadeneyra Suarez is being held on a no-bail warrant under case number W20260002601511.

No projected release date has been listed.

The inmate database identifies Rivadeneyra Suarez as a citizen of Peru who was born in Peru and is currently classified as single.


Key Points

• Peruvian national booked into Ocean County Jail on May 31.
• Charged with aggravated assault, weapons offenses, and obstruction.
• Being held without bail pending court proceedings.


Limited Information Released

As of Sunday, authorities had not released an arrest affidavit, police report, or additional details explaining the allegations.

The charges remain accusations, and Rivadeneyra Suarez is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

Court appearances and additional case information are expected as the matter proceeds through the Ocean County criminal justice system.

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