Tag: Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office

  • Pair charged with attempted murder after Eatontown incident

    Pair charged with attempted murder after Eatontown incident

    Two individuals who were allegedly involved in a road rage incident that culminated with a non-fatal shooting in January have been arrested and charged, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Feb. 17. Keyshawn J. Palmer, 29, of Freehold Township, and Chyna R. Edwards, 22, of Tinton Falls, are both charged with first degree…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 19

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 19

    The office manager of a Tinton Falls-based construction company has been criminally charged with swindling her employer out of more than $2.2 million over the course of seven years, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. Donna Cook, 52, of Howell, is charged with second degree theft, third degree forgery and third degree false uttering,…

  • Freehold Township resident’s alleged killer may face trial in 2022

    Freehold Township resident’s alleged killer may face trial in 2022

    A trial is tentatively scheduled to take place later this year for the Sayreville, Middlesex County, man who is accused of murdering a Freehold Township resident nearly four years ago. Jamil S. Hubbard of Sayreville was indicted on March 11, 2019, on charges of first degree murder, first degree felony murder, first degree armed robbery,…

  • Colts Neck man arrested in connection with three bank robberies

    Colts Neck man arrested in connection with three bank robberies

    A Colts Neck man has been arrested and charged with committing a series of three bank robberies in local municipalities over the course of a little more than a month, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Dec. 20. Conor Kavanagh, 29, is charged with three counts of first degree armed robbery, according to…

  • Independent News Briefs, Dec. 22

    Independent News Briefs, Dec. 22

    The Middletown Arts Center has announced the formation of the MAC Players, the organization’s new community theater company for adults/young adults age 15 and up. Led by Theater Education Director Kathy Connolly, the group will kick off its first season in 2022 with “Shrek The Musical” on March 3, 4, 5 and 12, according to…

  • Middletown woman charged with murder in fatal shooting of husband

    Middletown woman charged with murder in fatal shooting of husband

    A Middletown woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of her husband that took place at the couple’s residence, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Dec. 14. On Dec. 13 at 10:13 a.m., the Middletown Township Police Department was dispatched to 29 Borden Road to investigate a report of a shooting incident,…

  • Prosecutor’s office investigates projectile found near Hazlet school

    Prosecutor’s office investigates projectile found near Hazlet school

    HAZLET – On the morning of Dec. 9, members of the Hazlet Police Department responded to the Cove Road Elementary School after being notified by school officials that a projectile had been recovered near the school. According to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Hazlet police contacted the prosecutor’s office and members…

  • Prosecutor: Eight indicted on charges involving child sex abuse materials

    Prosecutor: Eight indicted on charges involving child sex abuse materials

    A Monmouth County grand jury has returned indictments against two defendants charged with crimes involving distribution and/or possession of child sexual abuse materials, bringing the total number of indictments of this kind over approximately the last month to eight, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Dec. 2. Two of the eight defendants have…

  • Law enforcement agencies still seeking suspect in attack on jogger at Marlboro park

    Law enforcement agencies still seeking suspect in attack on jogger at Marlboro park

    As of Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies were continuing to search for a white adult male who is suspected of committing a physical attack and an attempted sexual assault of a female jogger in a Monmouth County park in Marlboro during the first week in November. In response to an inquiry from a reporter, Mark…