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Police and Fire, Red Bank Police & Fire Files

Police Report: Theft, DWI, Assault, Disorderly, Criminal Mischief, Marijuana Possession

The following May criminal incidents and arrests were reported by Red Bank police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.

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Police and Fire, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Motorcyclist Dies in Collision

A motorcyclist has died as the result of a collision with a construction vehicle Monday morning in Neptune Township, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Police and Fire, Regional Interest

Prosecutor: One Motorcyclist Dead,One Injured in Wednesday Accident

A male motorcycle rider has been injured and a female passenger has died as the result of an accident on Wednesday evening in Aberdeen, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Thursday.

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Police and Fire, Rumson Police and Fire Files

Two Motorcyclists Die in Rumson Accident

A man and woman were killed in a motorcycle accident in Rumson on Saturday evening, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

John J. Berry Jr., 29, of Atlantic Highlands, and his passenger, Stephanie Hogan 28, of Red Bank, were riding a 2018 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle westbound on Hartshorne Road at 7:20 p.m.. As they approached the intersection of Navesink Avenue, where Hartshorne Road becomes Ridge Road, they struck a 2019 Jeep Wrangler. Both riders were ejected from the motorcycle, sustained major injuries.

Berry and Hogan were pronounced dead at the scene at 8:02 p.m.

The driver of the Wrangler and one passenger, both minors, stopped and remained on scene. 

The crash remains under investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, and Rumson Police Department and the Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team (SCART).

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information to assist the investigative team is urged to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Kristian DeVito at 800-533-7443, or Rumson Police Department Patrolman Daniel Campanella or Detective Sergeant Christopher Isherwood at 732-842-0500.