convictions

Asbury Park

City man gets 20 years for tossing guns in police chase

After chase, Police found third gun and 200 bags of heroin in vehicle

By Jill Bartlett


An Asbury Park resident was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted he threw two handguns out of a window while leading police on a motor vehicle chase throughout the city last year, according to a news release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Christopher Melendez, 27, was sentenced Friday before Monmouth County Superior Court […]

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Apr 04, 2014
Asbury Park

Asbury resident convicted of weapons charges

Due to previous conviction, man had been barred from carrying weapons

By Asbury Park Sun


A city man was who had a previous conviction preventing him from possessing any weapons was convicted Wednesday on possession charges, according to a prepared release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. After a two-week long trial, a Monmouth County jury found Radavine Allah, also known as Robert Brown, 35, of Monroe Avenue, guilty of […]

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Oct 21, 2013