Category Archives: Regional Interest

Prosecutor: Local Tennis Instructor Indicted on Sexual Assault, Child Porn Charges

A Monmouth County Grand Jury returned a 15-count indictment on Friday charging a local youth tennis instructor with various charges of sexual assault and associated misconduct involving a student and other local children, Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Former Judge in Rumson & 8 Other Towns Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Records

A former Monmouth County Municipal Court judge, who was on the bench in Rumson among other area towns, has pleaded guilty to falsifying records in connection with a scheme of fixing municipal court dispositions to benefit several municipalities where he served as a judge, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Friday. His plea forever disqualifies Thompson from being a municipal court judge or holding any other public employment.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Man Pleads Guilty to 2013 Murder

Following a four-year investigation, a Monmouth County man has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in connection with a 2013 murder and is facing a 15-year prison sentence, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Unidentified Accident Victim in Critical Condition

An unidentified male is in critical condition as a result of being struck by a motor vehicle along Main Street in Belmar Sunday evening, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Man Gets 65 Years for Armed Robbery, Witness Tempering

A Monmouth County man with an extensive criminal record was sentenced on Friday to 65 years in a New Jersey state prison in connection with a 2014 Asbury Park armed robbery and witness tampering related to the crime, Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Man Gets 34 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder

A Monmouth County man was sentenced to 34 years in prison for his October conviction in connection with the 2012 attempted murder of two men outside an Asbury Park bar, Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Arrest Made in Bomb Threat

Investigators have charged a Long Branch woman with calling in a false bomb threat to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday. The 48-year old woman now faces a 10-year prison term and a civil fine that could total tens of thousands of dollars, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Former Housing Authority Head Pleads Guilty to Theft of More Than $90K

The former executive director of the Asbury ParkHousing Authority pleaded guilty on Tuesday to pilfering more than $90,000 from the organization between 2008 and 2011, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Indictment in October Shooting

An Ocean County man has been handed a four-count indictment in connection with an October shooting in Long Branch for which he could face up to 50 years in prison, if convicted, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Monday.

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