Holmdel man charged with attempted murder

HOLMDEL – A 20-year-old township man turned himself into police on Nov. 10 to face felony charges.

According to a press release from the Holmdel Township Police Department, Christopher J. Mazzarisi is charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a weapon, terroristic threats, criminal restraint, aggravated assault, simple assault and criminal mischief.

“The charges stem from an incident that occurred yesterday at Mazzarisi’s residence, involving his girlfriend, a 19-year-old Hazlet woman,” the Nov. 10 press release states.

Mazzarisi was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institute after he was unable to post $350,000 bail.