Category Archives: Crime

Prosecutor: Two Charged in $300K Conspiracy, Theft Scheme Targeting Holmdel Business

A New York man and an man have been charged with pilfering nearly $300,000 from a Holmdel-based company via an alleged fraud scheme, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.   

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Prosecutor: 30-Year-Old Area Man Convicted of 2023 Luring, Kidnapping of 11-Year-Old

A 30-year-old area man has been convicted of the 2023 luring and kidnapping of a then-11-year-old girl, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Red Bank Man Gets 8 Years for ‘Upskirting’ 27 Victims, Videoing Intimate Parts

A Red Bank man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for “up- skirting” women and girls at local stores and in their homes with his cell phone and recording videos of their intimate parts without consent or knowledge between 2021 and 2023, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.  

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Prosecutor: Area 32-Year-Old Man Charged with Online Child Porn

An area man has been charged with child pornography stemming from an investigation that revealed his alleged possession and distribution of child sexual abuse materials (CSAM), Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Two Men Get Prison Terms for 2017 Stalking, Home Invasion

Two men have been sentenced to prison terms in connection with a 2017 Holmdel home invasion and stalking, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Middletown Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder in 2023 Stabbing

The man who stabbed a relative multiple times within their Middletown home in July of 2023 has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in connection with the incident, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Man Charged with Attempted Murder in New Year’s Eve Day Shooting

A Monmouth County man has been charged with attempted murder and related charges in connection with a New Year’s Eve afternoon shooting incident, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: 20-Year-Old Facing Arson, Burglary, Assault Charges in House Fire

A 20-year-old area man is facing burglary, arson and related charges in connection with a Sunday house fire in Deal that left the home destroyed, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.

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Prosecutor: 18-Year-Old Found Guilty of 2022 Murder

An area teen and 20-year-old have been convicted and indicted, respectively, on charges in connection with a 2022 Asbury Park murder, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Former Middletown Cop Indicted on 22 Counts of Official Misconduct, Illegal Firearms and Drug Charges

A former Middletown Police sergeant has been indicted on 22 counts of charges stemming from abuse of his authority as a law enforcement officer and the illegal possession of three types of narcotics, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Red Bank Shooting Leaves One Injured; Authorities Investigating

Authorities are investigating the circumstances behind an overnight shooting in Red Bank that left one injured, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Saturday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Arrested, Charged with Criminal Sexual Contact in Lewdness Incident in Store

A local man has been arrested and charged with criminal sexual contact and related charges after allegedly following a stranger around a store last month, exposing himself, and touching her inappropriately, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Middletown Township Police Chief R. Craig Weber jointly announced on Friday.

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