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Philly Man Accused Of Attacking Man He Knew With Sledgehammer In Middletown: Police Philly Man Accused Of Attacking Man He Knew With Sledgehammer In Middletown: Police
Michael Gonzales Arrested A Philadelphia man was accused of hitting another man in the head with a sledgehammer in Monmouth County, authorities said. Michael Gonzales, 36, was arrested on Friday, Apr. 5, a Middletown police spokesperson said. He was charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes.  Investigators said Gonzales hit a 64-year-old Edison man in the head several times with a handheld sledgehammer at Crown Tire on Route 36 in the Port Monmouth section of Middletown. The victim was airlifted to Jer…
Woman Was High On Narcotics In Howell Crash That Killed Toddler: Prosecutors Woman Was High On Narcotics In Howell Crash That Killed Toddler: Prosecutors
Woman Was High On Narcotics In Howell Crash That Killed Toddler: Prosecutors A Monmouth County woman was under the influence of drugs in a crash that killed a young girl last month, authorities said. Samantha Bonora, 31, of Howell, was charged with one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter and two counts of second-degree aggravated assault, in the Jan. 13 collision that killed Kylie Williams, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago announced on Friday, Feb. 2. Bonora was also charged with driving under the influence and several motor vehicle summonses. Howell police responded to a crash on Route 34 near the Colts Neck border at around 4:41 p.m.…
SWAT Standoff In Holmdel Lands Armed Man In Police Custody: Prosecutor SWAT Standoff In Holmdel Lands Armed Man In Police Custody: Prosecutor
SWAT Standoff In Holmdel Lands Armed Man In Police Custody: Prosecutor An hours-long SWAT standoff in Monmouth County landed a 46-year-old man in police custody Sunday, Jan. 29, authorities said. A resident of Pine Valley Court showed up to the Holmdel police station to report a domestic incident involving Brian Piscopo around 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said. Approximately an hour after police arrived at the home, the Monmouth County Emergency Response Team (MOCERT), Monmouth County Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office were requested. Piscopo was taken to a local med…
Jersey Shore Man Indicted After Ex-Girlfriend's Body Found In His Car: Prosecutor Jersey Shore Man Indicted After Ex-Girlfriend's Body Found In His Car: Prosecutor
Jersey Shore Man Indicted After Ex-Girlfriend's Body Found In His Car: Prosecutor A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a two-count indictment against a Middlesex County resident who was found in Atlantic Highlands with the body of his former girlfriend in the back seat of his vehicle, authorities said. Jordan J. Vilcatoma-Correjo, 28, of Edison Township was charged with first-degree murder and second-degree disturbing human remains, they said. The charges are in connection with the domestic violence-related death of 26-year-old Sonia Gonzales, also of Edison, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Authorities did not specif…
Jersey Shore Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Fight: Prosecutor Jersey Shore Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Fight: Prosecutor
Jersey Shore Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Fight: Prosecutor A 32-year-old man from Neptune Township man has been charged with murder after stabbing another man dead during an argument, authorities said. Derrick Simms stabbed the victim, who was found unresponsive outside of a Squirrel Road home in Neptune around 5:45 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, Linskey said. Simms was being held in the Monmouth County Correctional Institute (MCCI) pending a detention hearing. If anyone has any information regarding this case, please contact Monmouth County…
Jersey Shore Man Arrested In Sexual Assault, Robbery At Motel: Prosecutor Jersey Shore Man Arrested In Sexual Assault, Robbery At Motel: Prosecutor
Jersey Shore Man Arrested In Sexual Assault, Robbery At Motel: Prosecutor A 31-year-old man from Monmouth County has been arrested in connection with a  robbery and sexual assault at a motel, authorities said. Kareem Lee, of Keyport, was charged with first-degree robbery, as well as first-degree aggravated sexual assault with an armed weapon after threatening to rob a victim of money and sexually assaulting the victim, while armed with a deadly weapon, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. At 2:32 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, Tinton Falls police were dispatched to a local motel for a report of a sexual assault. Upon a…
Jersey Shore Man Charged In Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor Jersey Shore Man Charged In Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor
Jersey Shore Man Charged In Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor A 45-year-old man from Monmouth County has been charged with reckless manslaughter in a shooting, authorities said. Efrain Cruz Jr., of Freehold, also was charged with recklessly handling a firearm, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.  The gun discharged on Sunday, June 19 during a small gathering Linskey said. At approximately 8:32 p.m., Freehold Borough police were dispatched the 20 block of McDermott Street for a report of a gunshot victim. The victim was discovered with a single gunshot wound. He was taken to Jersey Shore Universit…
Newark Suspects Arrested In Connection With Attempted Vehicle Break-In On Jersey Shore: Police Newark Suspects Arrested In Connection With Attempted Vehicle Break-In On Jersey Shore: Police
Newark Suspects Arrested In Connection With Attempted Vehicle Break-In On Jersey Shore: Police A pair of men from Newark and a juvenile have been arrested in connection with an attempted vehicle break-in on the Jersey Shore, police said.  On Thursday, Jan. 27, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Marlboro police received a 9-1-1 call from a homeowner who said that two male subjects, dressed in black, were on his driveway attempting to enter his vehicle, said Capt. Stephen Levy, a police department spokesman. The two subjects could not gain entry as the vehicle doors were locked, Levy said. The subjects then left the property and got into a black SUV and fled the area, he s…
Prosecutor: Asbury Brothers Abduct Four Girls, Sexually Assault Three Prosecutor: Asbury Brothers Abduct Four Girls, Sexually Assault Three
Prosecutor: Asbury Brothers Abduct Four Girls, Sexually Assault Three Two brothers from Asbury Park picked four underage girls off the street, plied them with pot, Ecstasy and booze and then sexually assaulted three of them, authorities charged. Wilson Cesaire, 21, and Wilfrid Cesaire, 28, approached the Millstone Township juveniles as they were walking and offered them a ride, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said. They brought the minors to a QuickChek in Manalapan and, eventually, to the home they share on Asbury Avenue, Gramiccioni said. After giving them all drugs and alcohol, the brothers sexually assaulted three of them, the prose…