The Monmouth County DWI Task Force will operate a DWI checkpoint on Main Street in Asbury Park on Friday night and Saturday morning to detect for drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according to Asbury Park Deputy Chief Anthony Salerno. The checkpoint will be conducted from 11:00 p.m. on Friday until 3:00 a.m. […]

From April 9 to 21 the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: APRIL 9  • A 24-year-old female from Neptune was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and defiant trespassing in the 1400 block of Springwood Avenue. • An 18-year-old male from Bradley Beach was arrested and charged with possession of […]

A Sunday night car chase that began in Asbury Park resulted in a motor vehicle crash in Neptune in which one car overturned and three individuals were sent to the hospital. The incident started when Asbury Park police officers Michael Boone and John Sarno saw the driver of a late model Mazda commit a motor […]

A fight broke out on Springwood Avenue early Saturday morning after police issued a summons to a man they allegedly spotted urinating in public. At approximately 2:24 a.m. Asbury Park police responded to approximately 100 people involved in a fight in the 1500 block of Springwood Avenue, according to Asbury Park police Capt. Marshawn Love. […]

From April 2 to 6 the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: APRIL 2 • A 52-year-old male from Matawan was arrested and charged with defiant trespassing in the 700 block of Grand Avenue. • A 22-year-old female from Eatontown was arrested and charged with simple assault in the 500 block of Fifth […]

An Asbury Park resident is accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint and later entering a random residence to hide after police located him. Abybakr Shabazz, 20, of Dewitt Avenue, allegedly approached a female victim early Monday morning with a small caliber handgun and demanded money in the 10 block of Ridge Avenue, according to […]

From March 26 to April 1 the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: MARCH 26 • A 30-year-old female from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with obstruction of justice and resisting arrest in the 200 block of Atkins Avenue. MARCH 27 • A 22-year-old male from Sea Bright was arrested and charged […]

From March 5 to 10 the Asbury Park Police Department made the following arrests: MARCH 5 • A 29-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with resisting arrest at the intersection of Comstock Street and Prospect Avenue. • A 32-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with possession of controlled dangerous […]

From Feb. 25 to March 3 the Asbury Park police department made the following arrests: FEB 25 • A 32-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with child abuse and neglect in the 400 block of Ridge Avenue. FEB 26 • A 51-year-old male from Asbury Park was arrested and charged with possession […]

In response to concerns from residents about speeding and parking issues, the Asbury Park Police Department has made an effort to increase their patrol division’s awareness in the city, according to Police Chief Mark Kinmon. Before the start of the New Year, Capt. Anthony Salerno was shifted to lead the patrol division and Capt. Marshawn […]