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Deal Man, 86, Spared Prison After Repeated Sexual Contact With Girl: Prosecutor Deal Man, 86, Spared Prison After Repeated Sexual Contact With Girl: Prosecutor
Deal Man, 86, Spared Prison After Repeated Sexual Contact With Girl: Prosecutor An 86-year-old Deal man will spend the rest of his life as a registered sex offender under parole supervision after admitting to having sexual contact with a child at various times over the course of about a decade, starting about 25 years ago, authorities said. He will also be made to serve five years of probation and pay slightly more than $134,000 in restitution to the victim under a plea agreement. Hal Sitt was sentenced late last month, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. An investigation by members of the Deal Police Department, the Ocean To…

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BUSTED: Multiple Teenage Car Thieves Nabbed After Pursuits By Central Jersey Police Departments BUSTED: Multiple Teenage Car Thieves Nabbed After Pursuits By Central Jersey Police Departments
Busted: Multiple Teenage Car Thieves Nabbed After Pursuits By Central Jersey Police Departments A high-speed police chase ended with the arrest of four teenagers accused of stealing expensive vehicles, authorities said. The collaborative efforts of two police departments in Central Jersey led to the arrest of four car thieves from Newark, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said in a press statement. A separate investigation by two other local police departments resulted in the recent arrest of three additional teenage car thieves, the prosecutor said on Thursday. “Car thieves have been feasting on a smorgasbord of high-end vehicles in Monmouth County’s&nb…

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Authorities: Ex-Deal Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Witness Tampering Authorities: Ex-Deal Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Witness Tampering
Authorities: Ex-Deal Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Witness Tampering A former Deal police officer admitted to witness tampering in a drug-related case, authorities said. Joseph Ammaturo, 38, of Long Branch was ordered to give up his local police job as well as all future public employment in New Jersey, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said in a statement. The 14-year Deal police veteran has been suspended from without pay since his arrest, Gramiccioni said. Ammaturo entered his plea on Thursday during a virtual court hearing before Superior Court Judge David Bauman. "The community expects better of a law enforcement officer, and …

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by Jon Craig