Category Archives: Regional Interest

Police and Fire, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Woman Found Dead; Investigation Underway

A woman was found dead in Atlantic Highlands this morning; and, an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death is underway, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced Friday.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Man Indicted in Red Bank ‘Upskirting’ Incident

A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a five-count indictment against a Somerset County man accused of taking lewd photographs of a juvenile female at a Red Bank car dealership last year, in a manner commonly described as “upskirting,” Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Wednesday.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Long Branch ‘Pop-Up Party’ of Thousands Ends in Arrests, Flash-Bang, Smoke, Curfew

Another ‘pop-up party’ on Saturday prompted by a TikTok post resulted in thousands converging on the Long Branch boardwalk, the declaration of a public safety emergency, a city-wide 9 p.m. curfew and nine arrests, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Cop Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime

A Keansburg police officer who has admitted to a sex crime is now facing job loss, registration as a sex offender, and prison time, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Wednesday.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: 29-Year-Old Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges in February Shooting

An area man charged in connection with a February Asbury Park shooting has been found and arrested, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Tuesday.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Treasurer of Red Bank Non-Profit, Former Councilman, Charged with Stealing from Organization

A former Red Bank councilman and treasurer of the nonprofit Red Bank Education Foundation has been arrested and charged with pilfering thousands of dollars from the organization over the course of two years, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Monday.

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Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Woman Gets 95 Years for Girlfriend’s Murder

An area woman who was convicted of the murder of her girlfriend who she shot, fatally strangled months later and buried in a Long Branch back yard, has been sentenced to 95 years in prison, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Saturday.

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