Category Archives: Crime

Prosecutor: Area Woman Charged with Murder, Related Charges in April Incident

An Ocean Township woman has been charged with murder stemming from the April death of a West Long Branch resident , Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: 32-Year-Old Fugitive in 2025 Murder Found, Jailed

A 32-year-old fugitive who was sought in connection with a September 2025 murder and attempted murder has been found in Pennsylvania and arrested, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Area Teacher Charged with Repeated Sexual Assault of Student

An area teacher has been charged with several counts of sexual assault and child endangerment stemming from an alleged sexual relationship he had with a student at his school in several places, including Red Bank, Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Julia Alonso announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Ex-Cop Gets 5 Years in Prison for $75K PBA Theft

A police officer has been sentenced to five years in state prison for stealing more than $75,000 from his Policeman’s Benevolent Association (PBA) chapter, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Former Area Cop Pleads Guilty to Endangerment, Sexually Explicit Criminal Computer Activity Involving Two Teen Girls

A former area police officer has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from engaging in criminal activities involving the sexual exploitation and endangerment of two teenage girls, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday.  

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Prosecutor: 21-Year-Old Area Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Monday Shooting

A 21-year-old area man has been charged with attempted murder and related weapons offenses in connection with a Monday shooting, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Area Little League Prez Charged with Stealing more than $73K from League

An area little league president has been charged with pilfering more than $73,000 from the organization over the course of roughly three years, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Area Teen Charged with Vehicular Homicide in Pedestrian Accident

An area teen has been charged with vehicular homicide and related charges in connection with the death of a male pedestrian earlier this month, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Saturday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Gets Life Plus 16 Years in Family Murder

The brother of an area man who was found dead along with his wife and two children in November of 2018 has been sentenced to four consecutive life sentences plus 16 years without the possibility of parole for the family’s murder, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Former Cop Gets 17 Years for 2021 Vehicular Homicide, DUI

A former police officer has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison on vehicular homicide charges stemming from a fatal motor vehicle collision that killed a husband and wife in 2021, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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