Shots were fired last night at a Monroe Avenue house the second time since April, according to Asbury Park Police Department Captain Anthony Salerno. “A vehicle rode by and fired multiple shots into the home at 1210 Monroe Ave.,” Salerno said. “No one was struck. The house was obviously targeted. It wasn’t a random shooting.” […]

Former Asbury Park police officer Derrick Parreott was indicted today on charges of impersonating a law enforcement officer, according to a news release issued by acting Monmouth County prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Parreott was officially terminated as an Asbury Park police officer in February, 2011, the release stated. The indictment alleges that Parreott identified himself […]

From August 1 to August 8, the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: • On August 1, a 38-year-old female from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with assault in the 1500 block of Sewall Avenue. • On August 1, a 26-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with obstruction of […]

Tomorrow morning, May 5, citizens will march to commemorate a child whose 20-year-old murder case has never been solved. Asbury Park resident Quiana Dees was 11 years old when she was found dead in Neptune, apparently due to a gunshot wound, according to Asbury Park Police Chief Mark Kinmon. The Neptune police department handled the […]

In an effort to improve communication between the police department and the public, Chief Mark Kinmon is inviting citizens to a question-and-answer session in city hall Wednesday night at 6 p.m. This inaugural meeting of the Police Chief’s Advisory Committee is being held to keep the public apprised of goings-on within the department, Kinmon said. […]