A man shot in the 1100 block of First Avenue last night is in critical yet stable condition, Detective Captain Anthony Salerno of the Asbury Park Police Department said today. The man, 26, was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where he underwent surgery, after being shot at about 8:30 p.m. last night, Salerno […]

From Oct 12 to 14, the Asbury Park Police Department made the following arrests: OCT. 12 • A 35-year-old male from Collingswood was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and hindering apprehension. OCT. 13 • A 60-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with possession of controlled dangerous substances [CDS] in […]

The city is being outfitted with 18 new police surveillance cameras thanks to a grant from the Department of Justice, Police Chief Mark Kinmon said at the Oct. 3 council meeting. The police department received the technology grant worth $250,000 toward the end of 2011, Kinmon said. The grant program was administered by the state. […]

From Oct. 2 to 8 the Asbury Park Police Department made the following arrests: OCT. 2 • A 45-year-old male from Long Branch was arrested and charged with possession of controlled dangerous substances [CDS]. OCT. 3 • A 32-year-old male from Orange was arrested and charged with receiving stolen property at the intersection of Main […]

The relatives of Dericke Williams, who was fatally shot on Sept. 21, attended last night’s council meeting and implored local parents and city officials to find a way to stop gun violence. Williams was the third young man to fall victim to shooting homicide in the month of September. No arrests have been made in […]

From Sept. 16 to 27 the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: SEPT. 16 • A 33-year-old male from Neptune was arrested and charged with resisting arrest and obstruction of justice at the intersection of Springwood and Atkins avenues. SEPT. 20 • A 27-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with […]

The Asbury Park Police Department is changing computer operating systems as part of a county-wide switch. Officers will now be able to access the operating system from their cars, instead of having to return to police headquarters to file reports. They can also send reports directly to their supervisors without leaving their cars. This means […]

From Sept. 22 to 23 the Asbury Park Police Department made the following arrests: SEPT. 22 • A 21-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with obstruction of justice at the intersection of Bangs and Comstock avenues. • A 22-year-old male from Neptune was arrested and charged with obstruction of justice and contempt […]

A man was fatally shot at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Bond Street last night, according to Police Chief Mark Kinmon. “We have everybody on deck dealing with the investigation and we’ll see how things develop,” Kinmon said. This is the third fatal shooting this month. Investigations into the previous two shootings are active […]

From Sept. 11 to 17, the Asbury Park Police Department made the following arrests: SEPT. 11 • A 23-year-old female from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with possession of a hypodermic needle or syringe and drug paraphernalia at the intersection of Deal Lake Drive and Kingsley Street. • A 33-year-old male from Asbury Park […]