Category Archives: Crime

Prosecutor: Area Man, 24, Facing Vehicular Homicide Charges in DWI-Related Crash

An area man has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide and related charges in stemming from a single-vehicle crash that left one person dead in May, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Jeanne Hengemuhle announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: 23-Year-Old Man Arrested on Charges of Kidnapping, Extortion, Sex Assault of 11-Year-Old Girl

A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with luring an 11-year-old girl out of her home by threatening to disseminate partially nude images of her and then sexually assaulting her in his vehicle nearby, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Man Arrested on Charges of Seeking Sexual Encounter with 15-Year-Old

A 50-year-old man has been arrested and charged with seeking a sexual encounter with an undercover detective he thought was a 15-year-old girl, then endangering the public while fleeing the allegedly proposed rendezvous scene, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Former Middletown Cop Gets 5 Years on Official Misconduct Charge

A former Middletown police sergeant has been sentenced to five years in prison for crimes stemming from incidents in which he abused his authority as a law enforcement officer, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: 23-Year-Old Red Bank Man Arrested on Burglary, Lewdness and Related Charges in Incident Involving Child in Little Silver Home

A 23-year-old Red Bank man has been arrested and charged with burglary, lewdness and related charges stemming from an incident during which he allegedly entered a stranger’s home in Little Silver while nude from the waist down and exposed himself to a juvenile in her upstairs bedroom, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: County Corrections Officer Arrested, Charged with Child Endangerment, Aggravated Assault for Involvement in Teenagers’ Fight

A 19-year veteran Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI) corrections officer has been arrested and charged with facilitating and encouraging a physical altercation between his son and another juvenile while off-duty, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Facing Murder Charges in Monday Fatal Stabbing

An area man is facing murder and related charges stemming from the Monday night fatal stabbing death of his roommate, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Area Youth Gymnastics Coach Convicted of Sexual Assaults of Teen Students in ’90s and Early 2000s

A former area youth gymnastics coach has been convicted of the sexual assault of two student-athletes while they were teens under his instruction at local gymnastic schools, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office officials announced.

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Prosecutor: Cop Charged with $16.5K Theft Stemming from Failure to Perform Duties

An area police officer has been charged with theft in connection with instances of failing to leave his home or respond to calls for service while he was supposed to be on duty, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Ex-Cop Sentenced for Lying About Criminal Past in Seeking Police Employment

A former police officer has lost his job, been sentenced to probation and has been permanently banned from public office anywhere in NJ for lying about his criminal history and termination from a prior job in law enforcement while seeking and obtaining police employment in the state, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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