An Ocean Grove woman was arrested on March 10 after she allegedly stabbed an acquaintance with a steak knife due to an argument over food at 2 a.m., Asbury Park Police Chief Mark Kinmon said. Lorraine Swan, 49, was at her boyfriend’s house with him and his cousin when a fight broke out, Kinmon said. […]

Two men were injured in the Vita Gardens housing complex early Monday morning, Police Chief Mark Kinmon has said. Just before 1 a.m., a 21-year-old man was stabbed in the abdomen and a 22-year-old man was shot in the arm, Kinmon said. Both are from Asbury Park. Neither sustained life-threatening injuries. The men drove themselves […]

Two men were arrested after shots were fired in the train station parking lot on Memorial Drive, Police Captain Anthony Salerno said today. Within an hour of receiving a report that shots had been fired, police arrested Donovan Bereen, 18, of Trenton, just after midnight, Salerno said. Bereen was allegedly found to be in possession […]

Three suspects have been charged in connection with an alleged dog fighting ring broken up by the Asbury Park police on Nov. 18, and more arrests are expected, according to Victor “Buddy” Amato, chief of police for the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA]. Police arrived while the dog fighting […]

A man was fatally shot at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Bond Street last night, according to Police Chief Mark Kinmon. “We have everybody on deck dealing with the investigation and we’ll see how things develop,” Kinmon said. This is the third fatal shooting this month. Investigations into the previous two shootings are active […]