Tag: Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office
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Police still investigating Route 18 murder
It is nearly one year since a Neptune City man was found shot dead in his car on Route 18 in Colts Neck and authorities from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and the Colts Neck Police Department are still asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni…
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Grand jury indicts brother in Colts Neck family killings
A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a 16-count indictment against the brother of a Colts Neck man who was found dead along with his wife and two children just days before Thanksgiving, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Feb. 25. The lengthy indictment charges Paul J. Caneiro, 51, of Ocean Township, with…
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Old Bridge man charged with reckless driving in wake of fatal accident
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – An Old Bridge resident has been charged with reckless driving following his involvement in a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on Jan. 16 in Freehold Township. Asked for an update on Feb. 27, Christopher Swendeman, a spokesman for Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni, said Derrick T. Gyengo, 33, of Old Bridge,…
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Howell man faces 15 years in prison following guilty plea in Superior Court
A Howell man has pleaded guilty to charges of attempted armed robbery and attempted burglary in connection with incidents that occurred in Howell and Jackson in early 2018, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Tristan Reyes, 20, pleaded guilty on Feb. 19 to two counts of first degree attempted armed robbery and one count…
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‘Operation Plastic Army’ nets 16 in fraud, identity theft scam
A two-year operation focusing on eradicating fraud and identity theft has resulted in the arrest of 16 individuals during “Operation Plastic Army,” Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. The operation, running from November 2017 to January 2019, resulted in the dismantling of a crime enterprise that allegedly defrauded more than a dozen financial institutions.…
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Investigators seek answers in fatal crash
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Investigators from multiple law enforcement agencies are trying to determine the cause of a motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of a Lakewood resident on the afternoon of Jan. 16. Just before 1 p.m., Freehold Township police officers responded to the scene of an accident at the intersection of Route 9,…
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New indictment issued against youth tennis instructor
A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a 47-count indictment against a local youth tennis instructor with charges that include kidnapping, sexual assault and other misconduct involving a student and other local children, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Jan. 2. Terry Y. Kuo, 26, of Colts Neck, who is also known as…
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County-wide child pornography sweep nets 14 arrests
A five-month operation focused on online consumers of child sexual exploitation materials recently resulted in the arrest of 14 individuals during Operation Trading Post, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The operation was carried out by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit and the Monmouth County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task…
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Brother charged with committing four murders at Colts Neck home
Prior to igniting a fire at his brother’s Colts Neck home, Paul J. Caneiro murdered his brother, his sister-in-law and their two young children in what authorities are alleging stemmed from a financial motive, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said during a press conference in Freehold on Nov. 29. Paul J. Caneiro has been charged with killing…
