Asbury Park Police Arrest Main Street Burglary Suspect
Neptune Man, 37, was chased by the caller after stealing nail gun and sweatshirt from vehicle
A Monday afternoon car burglar was immediately arrest following an attempt to make off with a nail gun and sweatshirt, Asbury Park Police Department announced via a written statement.
Jackie Small, 37, of Neptune was charged with burglary and theft, officials said.
Police responded near 3:01 p.m. Monday to a burglary in progress call along the 400 block of Main Street, according to the statement. Small who had broken the window of a vehicle, was being chased by the caller.
He reportedly stole a black box containing a nail gun and a sweatshirt. Officials said the items were recovered and submitted as evidence.
Small was remanded to Monmouth County Jail, pending a future court appearance.
Police Officer William Reng was the arresting officer.
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