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Prosecutor: Area Man Arrested for String of Arsons

An arrest has been made stemming from an investigation into a string of arsons taking place on adjacent residential properties in Hazlet over the last five months, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Hazlet Police Chief Robert Mulligan jointly announced on Monday.    

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Prosecutor: 69-Year-Old Man Charged in September Arson of $1M Worth of Commercial Vehicles

A 69-year-old Ocean County man has been arrested and charged with the September arson of a group of commercial vehicles belonging to a local business in Wall Township, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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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 Gets 10 Years for 2017 Arson & 2018 Shooting Incident

A former Holmdel man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with a 2017 arson and the 2018 firing of a weapon into a township business, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Found Guilty of 2017 & 18 Arson, Weapons offenses

After a five-week trial, a former Holmdel man was found guilty on Friday of aggravated arson and related weapons offenses in connection with 2017 and 2018 Holmdel fires and a building damage incident, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced.

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Prosecutor: Man Indicted in Missing Woman’s Murder

A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a 16-count indictment against an Ocean Township man in connection with the murder of a woman who went missing in September of 2019, Ronald Teschner stemming from the murder of Jacqueline Terrulli, 65, who went missing on Sept. 12, 2019, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Area Man Facing Aggravated Arson, Weapons Charges

A former Holmdel Township man is facing aggravated arson and related weapons charges in connection with the alleged purposeful setting of a pair of fires at a township business and a weapon fired into the same business, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said recently.

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Arresting News: Arson, False Imprisonment, Assault, Drug Possession, DWIs & More

The following recent arrests were made and reported by Middletown police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.

• Eric Buck, 33, of Kimberly Court in Middletown, was arrested on Sept. 7 by Patrolman Jesse Toma and charged with simple assault.

He was held on $5,000 bail, set by Judge Richard Thompson.

• James Fleming, 22, of Harmony Road in Middletown, was arrested on Sept. 4 by Lieutenant John Lenge and charged with arson and criminal mischief.

He was held on $7,500 bail, set by Judge Richard Thompson.

• Megan Kerrigan, 18, of Marlpit Road in Middletown, was arrested on Sept. 6 by Patrolman Brian McGrogan and charged with shoplifting.

She was released pending a court date.

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