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Lakewood Man Accused Of Setting Fires, Robbing Man With Scissors: Prosecutor Lakewood Man Accused Of Setting Fires, Robbing Man With Scissors: Prosecutor
Lakewood Man Accused Of Setting Fires, Robbing Man With Scissors: Prosecutor A 21-year-old man from Lakewood has been charged with arson and robbery, authorities said. The incidents all occurred on Thursday, March 9, according to  Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. Charged with arson, robbery and weapons offenses was Ricardo Buitron, Billhimer said. A man said the suspect attempted to rob him with scissors but that he was able to push him away near Lexington Avenue and Fourth Street in Lakewood. The fires also were near Fourth Street but were quickly extinguished, Billhimer said. The physical description given to police of the arson susp…

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Lakewood First Responders Called To Car-Pedestrian Crash Lakewood First Responders Called To Car-Pedestrian Crash
Lakewood First Responders Called To Car-Pedestrian Crash Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a report of a pedestrian struck in Ocean County, authorities said. The call came in around 3 p.m. on Wednesday about a collision at Lexington and Monmouth avenues in Lakewood. The pedestrian was bleeding from the head, according to an unconfirmed report.  Details about the severity of the victim's injuries were not immediately available. The intersection was shut down due to the crash, initial reports said.  This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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