Fugitive wanted for murder in Asbury Park arrested

ASBURY PARK, NJ – Asbury Park shooting suspect, Lydell Brown, who had been on the run since last summer, was arrested on Friday, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Brown is…

May 7, 2023

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Keansburg Man Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder in Keyport Shooting

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FREEHOLD, NJ – Yacir James, a 26-year-old Keansburg man, has been recently arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of a Keyport man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on…

May 4, 2023

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Two charged for murder of God Allah

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – On Wednesday, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that a 16-count indictment had been returned against two Asbury Park men charged with a fatal shooting that took…

May 3, 2023

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Wall police sergeant facing more charges in PBA theft

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WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Wall Township Police Department Sergeant has been charged with second-degree official misconduct, third-degree theft by deception, third-degree theft by unlawful taking, and fourth-degree falsifying records, on top…

April 21, 2023

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Eatontown man gets 10 years in prison on drug dealing conviction

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FREEHOLD, NJ – A man charged with dealing cocaine in Monmouth County is heading to prison after being convicted and sentenced this week. Herbert Standard, 43, has been recently sentenced to ten…

April 21, 2023

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Howell burglars busted with over $200k in stolen jewelry, police investigating

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HOWELL, NJ – On March 27, 2023, Howell Township Police, in collaboration with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, arrested two suspects in connection with a residential burglary on West Farms Rd., which…

April 17, 2023

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Animal cruelty charge filed against Howell man who killed pet cat

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FREEHOLD, NJ – Today, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that Christopher Sanchez, a 29-year-old Howell Township resident, has been criminally charged with intentionally killing his pet cat, named Lilith. Sanchez…

April 6, 2023

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Curling iron sparks panic, lockdown at New Jersey university

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WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – A shelter-in-place order was issued Wednesday night at the campus of Monmouth University after rumors of a possible active shooter roaming the campus. Students were locked down,…

March 23, 2023

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

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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

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Asbury Park man arrested for death of cat

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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

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Man charged for killing Asbury Woman’s dog

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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 4, 2023

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Man shot and killed in broad daylight in Asbury Park

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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

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Police investigating fatal crash in Freehold

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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

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Suspect arrested after standoff with police in Holmdel

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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…

January 31, 2023

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

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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

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Owner of escaped Jersey Shore alligator facing charges

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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

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Chatsworth man arrested for luring 14-year-old

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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

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

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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

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

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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…

January 22, 2023

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

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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

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