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Wall police seeking witnesses in serious motor vehicle crash on Route 138

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Wall Township are investigating a serious motor vehicle crash on state highway 138 on Friday at around 8 pm. The collision occurred near the area of…

March 17, 2023

Asbury Park man arrested for death of cat

ASBURY PARK, NJ – An 18-year-old Asbury Park man, Bani J. Mezquititla, has been charged with torturing and killing his pet cat, but not before performing a heinous act on the feline.…

March 5, 2023

Man charged for killing Asbury Woman’s dog

FREEHOLD, NJ – A grand jury in Monmouth County indicted an Asbury park man who killed his girlfriend’s poodle last year. According to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago, Nicholas C. Winter,…

March 3, 2023

Man shot and killed in broad daylight in Asbury Park

ASBURY PARK, NJ – A male victim was shot and killed in broad daylight on Tuesday in the area of Ridge and Springfield Avenues in Asbury Park. Police are continuing the investigation…

February 3, 2023

Police investigating fatal crash in Freehold

FREEHOLD, NJ – Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened at around 6:45 pm on Monday between a Lakewood man driving a 2008 Toyota Camry and a 35-year-old Freehold man. According…

January 31, 2023

Suspect arrested after standoff with police in Holmdel

HOLMDEL, NJ – A Holmdel man was arrested after a lengthy standoff with police on Saturday. Police arrested 46-year-old Brian Piscopo on multiple charges, including terroristic threats, aggravated assault, weapons charges and…

February 22, 2023

Jersey Shore police officer arrested for series of crimes against ex-girlfriend

SEA BRIGHT, NJ – A Sea Bright police officer has been charged by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office after allegedly committing a series of crimes against his ex-girlfriend. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond…

January 29, 2023

Owner of escaped Jersey Shore alligator facing charges

NEPTUNE, NJ – An alligator was reportedly found abandoned at an empty lot in Neptune, at the Jersey Shore this week and today, police announced the owner has been located. According to…

January 29, 2023

Chatsworth man arrested for luring 14-year-old

CHATSWORTH, NJ – A Chatsworth man has been arrested after seeking to have an encounter with a juvenile girl. According to police, Hazleton Newman, 31, attempted to set up a date with…

January 28, 2023

Howell drunk driver charged for crash that killed young woman in Marlboro

HOWELL, NJ – Walter Decanio, 59, of Howell Township is charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a February 2022 fatal crash that killed…

January 26, 2023

Body found near Lincoln Park playground connected to earlier car fire, police

LINCOLN PARK, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has reported that a body found in the area of Lyn Park at around 3 pm was related to an earlier car fire…

February 3, 2023

Upskirting suspect at it again, this time taking pictures of children

SHREWSBURY, NJ – A man who was arrested and charged last year for taking ‘upskirting’ photos of women in a Shrewsbury supermarket has been arrested again. Upskirting is the practice of taking…

January 19, 2023

Howell man shot at neighborhood kids who accidentally set off his car alarm

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 44-year-old Howell man who shot at a group of individuals after his car alarm went off after midnight on Sunday has been arrested and charged with attempted…

January 19, 2023

12-year-old Asbury Park boy missing since Friday

ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Asbury Park Police Department has reported a missing 12-year-old boy last seen by his family on Friday. At around 5 pm, A’yon Lentz was last seen by…

January 14, 2023

Perth Amboy man facing 20 years in prison for armed bank robbery in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – A 42-year-old Perth Amboy man has been arrested and charged for robbing a bank in Middletown last month. According to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago, Miguel A. Angeles,…

January 19, 2023

Police seeking public assistance in hit-and-run involving juvenile

MANALAPAN, NJ – Police in Manalapan ar asking for the public’s assistance in finding the driver of a hit and run crash that sent a juvenile to the hospital on December 27th.…

January 3, 2023

Murder suspect arrested for Friday night shooting at the Jersey Shore

NEPTUNE, NJ – A Monmouth County man was arrested on Friday night for murder for causing the death of a 41-year-old Oceanport man. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago reported that Amad…

December 31, 2022

Shore couple charged after infant overdoses, police find trove of LSD, meth, oxy in home

HAZLET, NJ – A Hazlet couple were arrested Thursday after their 1-year-old baby overdosed. When police searched their home, they uncovered a treasure trove of illegal drugs. According to police, the parents…

December 31, 2022

Police seeking to identify Middletown bank robbery suspect

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown Police Department detectives are investigating a bank robbery that took place on Wednesday. Investigators are now asking the public to assist in identifying the suspect. Monmouth County Prosecutor…

January 19, 2023

Duo sentenced for deadly shooting in Asbury Park

ASBURY PARK, NJ – Two men convicted of shooting and killing an Asbury Park man at the Prospect Avenue basketball courts in 2019 have been sentenced to prison. According to police, at…

December 22, 2022

Jersey Shore cop who admitted to date rape gets four years in prison

FREEHOLD – A Keansburg cop who was convicted of committing a sex crime while off duty admitted to his actions earlier this year, but was formally sentenced to prison this week. Nicholas…

December 20, 2022

Cop stole $75,000 from Wall Township PBA

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Investigators with the Monmouth County Prosecutors have charged a Wall Township cop after he allegedly stole $75,000 from a recent department PBA fundraising event. On Monday, Monmouth County…

December 19, 2022

Dad who smothered baby to stop her from crying heading to prison for 30 years

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Monmouth County man is heading to prison for 30 years after being sentenced for his conviction of killing his young daughter by smothering her. According to court…

January 19, 2023

On Wednesday December 7, 2022, before Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Richard W. English, Julian B. Hart, 38, of Asbury Park, was found guilty of first-degree Aggravated Sexual Assault

Asbury Park prior offender convicted after juvenile sexual assault trial

FREEHOLD, NJ – A jury has declared a Freehold man guilty of crimes against a young child after a trial regarding a multi-year pattern of sexual abuse. Julian B. Hart, 38, of…

December 13, 2022

Dna test in the lab. a laboratory technician with a dispenser in his hands is conducting dna analysis in a sterile laboratory

Remains found during community cleanup identified as teen reported missing in 1972

FREEHOLD, NJ – Officials have identified the body of a girl who was reported missing in 1972 after her remains were found during a neighborhood cleanup nearly 35 years ago. On Easter…

December 5, 2022

Monmouth County Prosecutor - Page 16

Wall police seeking witnesses in serious motor vehicle crash on Route 138

Asbury Park man arrested for death of cat

Man charged for killing Asbury Woman’s dog

Man shot and killed in broad daylight in Asbury Park

Police investigating fatal crash in Freehold

Suspect arrested after standoff with police in Holmdel

Jersey Shore police officer arrested for series of crimes against ex-girlfriend

Owner of escaped Jersey Shore alligator facing charges

Chatsworth man arrested for luring 14-year-old

Howell drunk driver charged for crash that killed young woman in Marlboro

Body found near Lincoln Park playground connected to earlier car fire, police

Upskirting suspect at it again, this time taking pictures of children

12-year-old Asbury Park boy missing since Friday

Perth Amboy man facing 20 years in prison for armed bank robbery in Middletown

Police seeking public assistance in hit-and-run involving juvenile

Murder suspect arrested for Friday night shooting at the Jersey Shore

Shore couple charged after infant overdoses, police find trove of LSD, meth, oxy in home

Police seeking to identify Middletown bank robbery suspect

Duo sentenced for deadly shooting in Asbury Park

Jersey Shore cop who admitted to date rape gets four years in prison

Cop stole $75,000 from Wall Township PBA

Dad who smothered baby to stop her from crying heading to prison for 30 years

Asbury Park prior offender convicted after juvenile sexual assault trial

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