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Asbury Park

City Resident Given 20 Years For Sexually Assaulting Girl

No early release & parole supervision for life part of sentence  

By Michelle Gladden


An Asbury Park was sentenced to a no early release, 20 year sentence for the 2014 sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced in a written news statement. Didier Villagra, 37, of Asbury Park, was found guilty on June 7, 2017, of the first degree aggravated sexual assault, second […]

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Nov 18, 2017
Asbury Park

Asbury Park Police Arrest Three Following Death Threat Investigation Against Officer

Charges include firearm, cocaine, prescription pills, stolen item possession & child endangerment

By Michelle Gladden


A joint investigation into a threat against a local police officer’s life led to the arrest of three men Friday, Asbury Park Police Department spokesman Sgt. Michael Casey said. Salik Hinton, 28, of Neptune was charged with possession of a defaced firearm, being a certain person prohibited from being in possession of a firearm, unlawful […]

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Nov 11, 2017