Arresting News: Assault & Contempt

The following recent contempt of court arrests were reported by Middletown police:

• Stewart Roston, 67, of Route 36 in Middletown, was arrested on on Feb. 23 by Patrolman John Soltysik on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by the Holmdel Municipal Court.

He was released after posting $750 bail.

• Michael Vanalstyne, 30, of Coffey Lane in the Leonardo section of Middletown, was arrested on Feb. 24 by Patrolman Julian Reis and charged with simple assault and on contempt of court (COC) warrants issued by the Middletown and Red Bank municipal courts.

He was held on $1,000 bail with a 10 percent option, set by Judge James Berube.

• Julie Devivo, 20, of Region Drive in Hazlet, was arrested on Feb. 25 by Patrolman Raymond Sofield on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court.

She was released after posting $250 bail.

• Matthew Lind, 25, of Virginia Terrace in Red Bank, was arrested on Feb. 25 by Patrolman Thomas Hughes on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court.

He was released after posting $205 bail.

• Alexander Williams, 19, of First Avenue in Atlantic Highlands, was arrested on Feb. 25 by Patrolman Thomas Hughes on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by Middletown Municipal Court.

He was released after posting $205 bail.

• Marcello Cruz, 21, of Morningside Avenue in Keansburg, was arrested on Feb. 27 by Patrolman Christopher Dee on a contempt of court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court.

He was released after posting $250 bail.

• Frank Lochli, 39, of Monmouth Road in Creamridge, was arrested on Feb. 28 by Patrolman Christopher Menendez on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court.

He was held on $500 bail.

• Christopher Douglas, 33, of North Main Street in Barnegat, was  arrested on Feb. 29 by Patrolman Ekne Montalvo on a contempt of court (COC) warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court.

He was held on $500 bail.

*Arrests with less than $200 bail were not included.