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TWO WEEKS FROM THE POLICE LOGS

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This installment of our regular Red Bank crime wrapup includes two weeks of police reports instead of the usual one. As always, the information below was supplied by the Red Bank Police Department and appears here unedited.

Week of July 10 to July 17, 2009
Burglary occurring at Shrewsbury Ave. on 7-11-09. Victim reported that unknown subject(s) pried the rear door open and gained entry. Taken were money bags from behind display case which contained cash. Ptl. Michael Campanella. Det. Robert Clayton.

Theft occurring on 7-12-09 at 190 River Road residence. Victim reported cash stolen from kitchen drawer. Ptl. George Travostino.

Criminal Mischief occurring at Willow Street on 7-13-09. Victim reported that unknown person(s) broke a window on 2nd floor of building with rocks. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

Theft occurring at Branch Avenue residence on 7-13-09. Victim reported that unknown person(s) stole a dark brown Luis Vitton pocketbook from residence. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

Criminal Mischief occurring at Willow St. on 7-13-09. Victim reported that unknown person(S) put sugar in gas tank of parked vehicle disabling same. Ptl. Nicholas Maletto.

Criminal Mischief occurring at Wharf Ave. on 7-10-09. Report of two vehicles vandalized by scratching words into same. Moto scooter had punctured tire. Ptl. Michael Campanella.

Criminal Mischief and theft occurring on 7-15-09 at Globe Court parking garage. Report of two juvenile male subjects ransacking parked vehicle and removing cash. Juveniles were later arrested. Inv. Wendy Samis, Ptl. Michael Campanella.

Theft occurring between the 14th of July and 16th of July in Red Bank. Victim reported that subject(s) stole cash from glove box of vehicle. Ptl. Paul Perez.

ARRESTS 4 Contempt of Court

OTHER ARRESTS:
John OÂ’Keefe age 18 male from Fair Haven was arrested on 7-16-09 in the area of Broad St. for Poss. of Alcohol Underage, Poss. of CDS, Marijuana Under 50 grams by Sgt. Errico Vescio.

Samuel Strasser, age 18 male from Fair Haven was arrested on 7-16-09 in the area of Broad St. for Poss. of Alcohol Underage and Misstating Age for Purchase of Alcohol by Sgt. Errico Vescio.

Two juveniles age 15 male and age 14 male both from Middletown were arrested on 7-15-09 in the area of Globe Court for Burglary and Theft by Ptl. George Travostino.

Allison Walters, age 18 female of Tinton Falls was arrested on 7-13-09 in the area of Broad St. for Shoplifting by Ptl. Nicholas Maletto.

Kevin Oakley, age 33 male of Red Bank was arrested on 7-12-09 in the area of River St. for Disorderly by Ptl. David Smith.

Moises Aguirre, age 28 male from Red Bank was arrested on 7-11-09 in the area of Locust Ave. for Peering into Window by Ptl. Matthew Ehrenreich.

Week of July 17 to July 24, 2009
Criminal Mischief
occurring between 7-17-09 and 7-20-09 at River Street. Victim reported that unknown person damaged the shed on property by prying away boards. Sgt. Frank Bitsko.

Theft occurring on 7-16-09 at Monmouth St. Victim reported that unknown person(s) removed an Apple I-Pod from parked vehicle. Ptl. Paul Perez.

Criminal Mischief occurring between 7-19-09 and 7-21-09 at Spring St.—apartment building. Victim reported that unknown person(s) pried open mailbox and damaged same. Ptl. Thomas Doremus.

Shoplifting on 7-22-09 at Shrewsbury Ave. Report of an unknown black male subject, approx. 30 years old, 6Â’ tall, weighing approx. 160 lbs. shoplifted two Just for Men Hair Dying Packages. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

Theft occurring on 7-22-09 in the Red Bank area. Victim reported that his wallet was stolen from his parked vehicle. Wallet contained, cash, credit cards and I.D. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

Theft reported on 7-23-09 at Maple Ave. Victim reported that employee stole a stereo receiver from the building. Ptl. Gary Watson.

ARRESTS 10 Contempt of Court

OTHER ARRESTS:
Mark Hill, male age 42 from Asbury Park was arrested on 7-23-09 in the area of Monmouth St. for Harassment by Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

Shamaya Griffin, age 26 female from Keyport was arrested on 7-23-09 in the area of Shrewsbury Ave. for Poss. of Drug Paraphernalia by Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Lydia Dove, age 45 female of Red Bank was arrested on 7-21-09 in the area of Shrewsbury Ave. for Poss. of CDS, Heroin by Det. Robert Clayton.

Stephen Noglows, age 50 male of Fair Haven was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of William St. for DWI by Capt. Darren McConnell.

Javier Torres-Peralta, age 37 male of Red Bank was arrested on 7-20-09 in the area of Leighton Ave. for Simple Assault by Ptl. Robert Campanella.

Ryan Ireland, age 26 female from Ocean Twp was arrested on 7-20-09 in the area of Shrewsbury Ave. for Fugitive from Justice, Poss. of Hypodermic Syringe, Poss. of Drug Paraphernalia by Sgt. Errico Vescio.

Jesus Lopez, age 32 male from Red Bank was arrested on 7-20-09 in the area of Broad St. for Shoplifting by Ptl. James DePonte.

Colin OÂ’Neil, age 28 male of Wall, NJ was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of White St. for Disorderly by Sgt. Robert Kennedy.

A juvenile male age 17 of Red Bank was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of Monmouth St. for Disorderly Conduct by Ptl. Thomas Doremus.

Ulisses Gonzalez-Lopez, age 21 of Asbury Park was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of Monmouth St. for Disorderly by Ptl. Thomas Doremus.

A juvenile male age 16 of Red Bank was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of Herbert St. for Poss. of Alcohol Underage and Curfew Violation by Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Genaro Escalante-Castillo, age 18 male of Red Bank was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of Herbert St. for Disorderly, Poss. of Alcohol Underage by Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Jonathan Santamaria, age 18 male of Red Bank was arrested on 7-19-09 in the area of Herbert St. for Poss. of Alcohol Underage by Ptl Ashon Lovick.

James Leidner, age 20 male of Red Bank was arrested on 7-17-09 in the area of E. Newman Springs Rd. for Poss. of Alcohol Underage by Ptl. John Camarca.

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