A 42-year-old Morristown man was fatally injured Friday night along Route 35, Ocean Township Police Department spokesman Det. Lt. Kevin Faller said. Officers responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle along the Route 35 near Logan Road, Faller said. The victim was attempting to cross the state highway from the […]

A motor vehicle stop near the Asbury Park Circle led to the drug arrest of an Asbury Park resident and charges for an Elizabeth man still at large, Det. Lt. Kevin Faller said. Robinson Marvilus, 26, of Elizabeth and Lesly Valentin, 30, of Asbury Park are charged with possession of 118 bags of heroin, cocaine […]

Three Asbury Park men were charged with the 2009 murder of a Red Bank school teacher, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced Wednesday. James Fair, 27, Ebenezer Byrd, 35, and Gregory Jean-Baptiste, 26, all of Asbury Park, are charged with first degree felony murder, first degree robbery, second degree conspiracy, second degree burglary, second degree […]

A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Anthony Butts, 22, of Neptune Township, with first degree attempted murder, third degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, and fourth degree unlawful possession of a weapon, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced Tuesday. The charges stem from the July 31 stabbing during […]

An 8-year-old girl was grazed by a stray bullet during a police-involved shooting along Springwood Avenue Wednesday evening, according to law enforcement. Those at the scene said the girl was sitting in her home watching television when she was struck by the bullet. First Assistant Prosecutor Marc LeMieux told NJ.Com the officer involved was Terrance […]

A 17-year-old Asbury Park male suffered a gunshot wound Monday evening while riding a bicycle along Springwood Avenue, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charles Webster said. Asbury Park police responded to a report of shots fired near 10:19 p.m. in the area of Atkins Avenue, Webster said. The gunman is unknown but the victim was taken to […]

A 20-year-old man turned a gun on himself after shooting a 30-year-old male victim Thursday afternoon at a residence near Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, according to a Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office news release. Both men, residents of Asbury Park, remain in critical condition at an area hospital, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charles Webster […]

An Asbury Park daycare and pre-school owner pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges related to fraudulent contracts, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said in news release. Sylvia B. Brodrick, 59, of Shadow Lawn Drive in Ocean Township’s Oakhurst section, pleaded guilty to two counts of a second degree charge that she made false material representations in […]

A Freehold Borough man was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in a New Jersey state prison for the 2013 shooting of two men in Asbury Park, that left one man dead and another wounded, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said. Jamar Walker, 32, who pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and aggravated assalult in April, must […]

An Asbury Park man was arrested Tuesday on child pornography charges after Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detectives launched an investigation into a series of CyberTips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said in news release. Johan J. Murrieta, 20, of the 300 block of Eighth Avenue is charged […]