Category Archives: Crime

Crime, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Area Man Arrested for Murdering Father, Strangling Aunt

A 43-year-old Monmouth County man has been arrested and charged with breaking into his father’s home, attacking and murdering him and attacking another relative, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: 14 Arrested, 2 Sentenced in Mass Social Media Child Sex Abuse Bust

A series of investigations led by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit and the Monmouth County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrests of 14 men since January and two recent sentencings, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Area 66-Year-Old Man Arrested, Charged in Alleged Attempt to Have Sexual Encounter with 13-Year-Old Girl

A collaborative investigation involving the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and the FBI has resulted in the arrest of an area 66-year-old man on charges in connection with his alleged seeking of a sexual encounter with a 13-year-old girl, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Thursday.       

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Prosecutor: 86-Year-Old Man Gets Probation & Fine for 10-Year Criminal Sexual Contact with Child

An 86-year-old Deal man will spend the rest of his life as a registered sex offender under parole supervision after admitting to having had sexual contact with a child various times over the course of about a decade, starting about 25 years ago, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Wednesday.   

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Prosecutor: 71-Year-Old Man Arrested, Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Acquaintance

A 71-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the fatal shooting of an acquaintance last month, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: 24-Year-Old Red Bank Man Arrested in Connection with Red Bank Arsons & Little Silver Robbery

A 24-year-old Red Bank man has been arrested and charged with the alleged setting of three fires in Red Bank and robbing a pharmacy in Little Silver on Monday, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Arrested, Charged with Aggravated Sex Assault & Robbery

An area man has been charged with robbery and aggravated sexual assault in connection with a Thursday incident in Tinton Falls, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: 74-Year-Old Man Found Guilty of Child Porn

A 74-year-old area man has been found guilty of child pornography charges in connection with the findings of a 2017 investigation, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Man Charged with Bias Crime for Threats Made at Deal Synagogue

 A Morris County man has been charged with a bias crime after making threatening comments at a Deal synagogue late last week, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Former Area Attorney Charged with $58K Theft from Deceased Client’s Estate

A former area attorney has been charged with pilfering tens of thousands of dollars from a deceased client’s estate and spending the funds on himself, rather than using them for their designated purpose, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Tuesday.

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