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Prosecutor: MCCI Inmate Pleads Guilty to Supplying Drugs that Caused Fatal Overdose

A Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI) inmate has pleaded guilty to providing a fellow inmate with the drugs that caused his fatal overdose last year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Former Gymnastics Coach Charged with Sex Crimes Against 3 Gymnasts

An Ocean County man who had worked as a youth gymnastics coach in several locations across Monmouth County for the past 30 years has been arrested and charged with committing sexual offenses against three of the gymnasts he coached while they were juveniles, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.

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Rumson Police: Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Contact in Alleged 2022 Groping Incident

After the arrest of an Ocean County who allegedly groped a bartender at an unnamed Rumson restaurant last year, Rumson police have investigated, lodged criminal charges and turned the case over to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, police said.

An investigation into the alleged incident, led by Rumson Police Sgt. Daniel Campanella, “determined that the man groped a female bartender while she worked at a local restaurant on East River Road in October of 2022,” a released statement from police said.

The accused, Daniel E. Boswell Jr., 52, of Long Beach Township, Ocean County, has been charged with criminal sexual contact, a fourth-degree crime, via a complaint summons.

“That is all the information we have at this time since the case is now with the Prosecutor’s Office,” Sgt. Christopher Isherwood said in an email.

Police Report: $13K Theft, Graffiti, Unlawful Weapons Possession, Sexual Assault, Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Criminal Mischief

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

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Prosecutor: Area Man Gets 17+ Years for Repeated Sexual Assault of Pre-Teen Siblings

An area man who was convicted last fall of sexually abusing two juvenile siblings over the course of several years has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Pair Indicted in February Shooting Homicide

A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a 16-count indictment against the two area men charged with a February shooting murder of a 21-year-old, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Man Gets Life Plus 35 Years for Bias-Motivated Murder of Photojournalist, EMS Volunteer

The man who attacked and killed a stranger to him, photojournalist Jerry Wolkowitz, in a Freehold Township parking lot nearly five years ago has been sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 35 years for Wolkowitz’s bias-motivated murder, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: More Charges Lodged Against Area Cop Facing $75K Theft from PBA Charge

An area police officer recently charged with stealing more than $75,000 from his local Police Benevolent Association (PBA) chapter is now facing more theft charges, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.  

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Prosecutor: Area Man Gets 10 Years in Prison on First-Degree Drug Dealing Conviction

An area man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with a 2021 drug dealing bust, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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