A self described homeless drifter has been arrested in connection with a Sunday morning burglary at Les Bodega, the convenience store adjacent to the Empress Hotel at 101 Asbury Avenue, Asbury Park Police Department spokesman Sgt. Michael Casey said. Ernest Lathon, 39, was charged with obstruction [from an earlier incident], burglary and theft. Police officials […]

Asbury Park Police have identified the dead body found in Deal Lake Monday as that of Arthur Ratcliffe, 62, a local homeless man, according to Asbury Park Police Capt. Marshawn Love. Police were able to identify Ratcliffe through investigative leads, he said. The body was spotted by a local fisherman who informed police around 2:30 p.m. […]

The body of a 58-year-old homeless man was found in the back seat of a car Sunday near the intersection of Memorial Drive and Munroe Avenue. The Asbury Park Police Department received a call after noon reporting a man was sleeping in the back of a privately owned vehicle sitting in the lot of the Main […]