gang violence

Asbury Park

Ocean Twp juvenile charged in weekend stabbing incident

Police credit community members for aiding with investigation

By Asbury Park Sun


Cooperation from Asbury Park and Neptune Township residents helped police arrest a 15-year-old Neptune Township resident accused of stabbing an 18-year-old Asbury Park teen over the weekend, according to a news release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The Ocean Township teen faces charges of first degree attempted murder and second degree unlawful possession of […]

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May 30, 2014
Asbury Park

Alleged supplier in massive heroin ring had Asbury ties, cops say

'We took in a lot of dangerous people with this'

By Molly Mulshine


Some of the suspects arrested in a recent massive heroin sweep had ties to Asbury Park, according to Police Chief Mark Kinmon. “We were involved with the investigation, so we’ve been there from the start by assisting,” Kinmon said. The heroin ring was led mostly by members of factions of the Bloods street gang, Kinmon […]

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Dec 18, 2012