Category Archives: Regional Interest

Prosecutor: County Corrections Officer Facing Shoplifting Charges

A Monmouth County Corrections officer is facing criminal charges after allegedly shoplifting in West Long Branch, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Teens Sentenced to Combined 15 Years in Newborn Killing

Two teens who pleaded guilty to a March 2019 infanticide in Neptune Township have been sentenced to a combined 15 years in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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The Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweeps FYI

The proof of ocean passion is in the sweep — the resumption of the 36th Annual Clean Ocean Action (COA) Spring Beach Sweeps on Saturday.

In getting back to a shore sense of normal, the Sweeps all the way down the Jersey coastline were met with more than 5,500 volunteers who worked at 67 sites from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to haul debris off the beaches.

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Prosecutor: Area Woman Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault of Toddler

A Long Branch woman pleaded guilty Friday to charges she planned and participated in the sexual assault of a toddler in 2017, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges in March Shooting

An area man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and associated weapons offenses for his role in a March 30 Freehold Borough shooting, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Man Charged with Voting Fraud

A Middlesex County man is charged with voter fraud for using his Highlands business address to vote in Monmouth County general elections instead of his primary residence district in another county (Middlesex), Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Woman Charged in March Hit-And-Run

A 36-year-old woman has been charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle collision with serious bodily injury after she allegedly struck and critically injured a 77-year-old Matawan resident in early March, leaving her on the roadside, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said on Friday.

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Prosecutor: 36-Year-Old Area Man Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charge

A 36-year-old area man is facing a child sexual exploitation charge after he was found to be in possession of materials depicting the sexual abuse of minors, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: 20-Year-Old Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges in Shooting

A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged for his role in a shooting incident in Keansburg, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Schools Learning Disabilities Consultant Facing Child Porn Charges

On the heels of a cyber tip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), a Hazlet man has been arrested and is facing child pornography charges, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni announced.

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