Local law enforcement have ramped up their efforts in response to the recent uptick in gun violence within Asbury Park. Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni [shown above, at far right] held a press conference Wednesday to outline the concentrated efforts made by his office, Asbury Park Police, Neptune Police and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s office. […]

A Monmouth County grand jury indicted an Asbury Park man on charges of attempted murder, accusing him of shooting another Asbury Park resident in a May 23 incident. The indictment, handed up Tuesday, accuses Antonio J. Pabon, 1117 Sunset Avenue, of first-degree attempted murder and second-degree charges of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon […]

Three Asbury men were wounded in mid-day gunfire on Sunday in the 900 block of Mattison Avenue, according to Charles Webster, spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. No arrests have been made in connection with the incident, Webster said. The three victims are all in their twenties and their injuries are non-life-threatening, he said. […]

Police with a search warrant forced their way into a Langford Street apartment Friday morning in an incident that led to the arrest of four suspects on drug-related charges, according to a press release from the Asbury Park Police Department. The Asbury Park Police Department’s Street Crime Unit, assisted by the department’s Detective Bureau and […]

A 20 year old Asbury Park man was shot and killed in the city on Friday night in an incident involving “multiple shots fired,” Assistant Monmouth County Prosecutor Marc LeMieux said today. Tyrell Howard, Asbury Park Village, was hit by gunfire at approximately 10:16 p.m., while he was outside on Washington Avenue, said LeMieux. Howard […]

Two teenagers are now facing felony murder charges in connection with an alleged assault and robbery early Saturday morning in Asbury Park. The victim, Brick resident Thomas Sudano, 35, died on Tuesday after being taken to the hospital for treatment. The two suspects —  Spencer Young, 19, Asbury Park and a 17-year-old juvenile —  were […]

A 28 year old man was taken to a local hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound early this morning in Asbury Park, according to Charles Webster, Public Information Officer for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The Asbury Park Police Department had received multiple 911 calls at 2:51 a.m. reporting a man shot at Asbury Park Village, […]

Two arrests have been made — one suspect a 17 year old juvenile — in connection with a robbery in the city early Saturday morning in which the victim later died after being taken to a hospital for treatment, according to Charles Webster, Public Information Officer for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. At approximately 12:30 […]

Mark Holmes, the former executive director of the Asbury Park Housing Authority, has been charged with theft in connection with his tenure at the agency, according to a news release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Holmes — who was a former mayor and councilman in Lawrence Township — is accused of stealing more than […]

The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office issued a news release on Thursday regarding the arrest of an Asbury Park man in connection with a shooting on Wednesday night in the western section of the city. Asbury Park police earlier on Thursday had named James Scott as the suspect, the Sun previously reported. The following is the […]