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RED BANK: THIEF PEPPER-SPRAYS JEWELERS

The thief fled Leonardo Jewelers Tuesday afternoon, chased by the owner. (Click to enlarge)

By JOHN T. WARD

A Red Bank jeweler was pepper-sprayed by a thief after he chased her down and caught her a block away from his store, police said Wednesday.

A store employee was also attacked with the irritant, police said.

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RED BANK: ROBBERY, ARSON CHARGED

By JOHN T. WARD

A Red Bank man was arrested on charges he set three fires in the borough and robbed a Little Silver pharmacy in a 12-hour spree earlier this week.

Anthony Sambogna, 24, was arrested without incident on Branch Avenue in Little Silver Tuesday afternoon, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey said in a press release Thursday.

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RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for August, 2020. This information is unedited; see below for additional information.

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Theft: On 08/07/2020 in the area of West St it was reported a gray BMX bicycle was stolen from the front yard of a residence. Ptl. Froilan Hernandez.

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RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for July, 2020. This information is unedited; see below for additional information.

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Theft: On 07/06/2020 two unknown males were seen entering a garage in the area of W. Westside Ave. The males proceeded to take a bicycle described as a “Specialized” woman’s bike with teal writing valued at approximately $600.00 and were last seen going towards Leighton Ave. Ptl. Tanner Shea.

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RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for June, 2020. This information is unedited; see below for additional information.

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Theft: Two Bicycles were reported stolen from the rear of a yard in the area of Peter’s Pl on 06/01/2020. The bikes are described as 1 black and 1 pink beach cruiser, valued at $200.00 each. Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Criminal Mischief: On 06/02/2020 it was reported graffiti was spray painted on the rear of a building in the area of Monmouth St. Ptl. Taylor Doremus.

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RED BANK: FIVE CHARGED IN ROBBERY

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2Red Bank police on Friday announced the arrests of five suspects in connection with a knifepoint street robbery earlier this month.

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RED BANK: COPS CHARGE ROBBERS & VICTIMS

red bank nj policeRed Bank cops arrested three men and a juvenile last month after two attempted to rob the other two at knifepoint, according to police Chief Darren McConnell.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of June 16 to July 6, 2016. This information is unedited.

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Theft of a prescription pad from a doctor’s Office located On Maple Ave. The victim reported that the prescription pad was taken by a subject who had visited the office On June 28, 2016. Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Theft from a vehicle. The victim reported that on June 28, 2016, a subject had entered his vehicle that was parked on E. Bergen Pl. The victim’s checkbook was taken from the vehicle. Ptl. David Smith.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of April 21 to May 5, 2016. This information is unedited.

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Theft: Theft of Android Cellular phone. The victim reported that on 4-23-16 the phone was placed in a charging station located in the area of Riverview Plaza. The phone had been taken while left in the charger by an unknown subject.

Theft: Theft of seven radiators that had been located on the victim’s property. The victim reported that on 4-27-16 subject(s) entered the property of the victim located in the area of Locust Ave. and removed the aforementioned radiators valued at approximately $300.00 each.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of April 7 to April 21, 2016. This information is unedited.

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Criminal Mischief to a motor vehicle. On 4-19-16 the victim reported parking a vehicle on Mechanic St. A short time later, after returning to the vehicle a scratch had been observed about the vehicle windshield.

ARRESTS

Leon N. Norman, age 31 of Long Branch was arrested on 4-7-16 in the area of Leighton Ave, for Contempt of Court and Obstruction of the Administration of Law by Ptl. Stanley Balmer.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of March 24 to April 6, 2016. This information is unedited.

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Theft: Theft from Motor Vehicle occurring on 3-24-16 in the area of Mount St. Subject(s) entered unlocked vehicle and removed a GPS, and loose change. Ptl. Stanley Balmer.

Theft: Theft from Motor Vehicle occurring on 3-24-16 in the area of Broad St. Subject(s) entered vehicle and removed prescription meds. And personal items. Ptl. Stanley Balmer.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of March 11 to March 24, 2016. This information is unedited.

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Theft: Occurring on 3-12-16 on Water St. Victim reported a bicycle valued at $750.00 was stolen after unknown subject(s) cut attached cable lock. Ptl. George Travostino

Theft: Theft from vehicle occurring on White St, between 3-11-16 and 3-12-16. Victim reported that unknown subject(s) entered unlocked vehicle and removed personal items and cash from same. Ptl. Benjamin Springer.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of March 3 to March 10, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring between 2-29-16 and 3-3-16 at 96 Bank Street residence. Victim reported that unknown person(s) ripped screen and removed window in rear of house in an attempt to gain entry. Nothing reported stolen. Ptl. Jorge Torres

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of February 25 to March 3, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 2-27-16 at Broad St. Business. Owner reported that glass window in rear of business was shattered by unknown person(s). Ptl. Kristin Altimari

Burglary occurring between 2-15-16 and 2-27-16 at Linden Place residence. Victim reported that he was in the process of cleaning out this residence and was not residing there. Unknown person(s) broke in through the door and stole a flat screen TV, a portable Weber Grill and a lawn mower from garage. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

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RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of February 18 to February 25, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Burglary occurring on 2-23-16 at Leroy Place. Victim reported that unknown person(s) broke the front door to residence and gained entry. Stolen was a Playstation 4. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of February 4 to February 18, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Theft occurring between 2-7-16 and 2-10-16 at E. Bergen Place. Victim reported that unknown person(s) stole a Mountain Bicycle from front porch. Ptl. Garrett Falco.

Criminal Mischief occurring between 2-9-16 and 2-10-16 at Catherine Street. Victim reported that unknown subject(s) smashed her driver’s side window out. Ptl. Patrick Kennedy

Criminal Mischief occurring on 2-12-16 at W. Sunset Ave. Victim reported that unknown person(s) threw a brick through front window of residence breaking same. Ptl. Shane Dengel

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of January 28 to February 4, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 1-30-16 at Central Avenue. Victim reported that 9 parked vehicles were damaged, having their windows smashed out by unknown subject(s). Ptl. Benjamin Springer

Criminal Mischief occurring on 1-31-16 at the Galleria Parking Lot. Victim reported that unknown person(s) keyed parked vehicle. Ptl. Ashon Lovick

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of January 21 to January 28, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief reported on 1-22-16 at Chapin Ave. Boro Employee reported that unknown person(s) damaged a street sign. Sgt. Heather Pubylski

Theft occurring on 1-26-16 at Shrewsbury Ave. Victim reported that four teenage males approached her while walking and snatched pharmacy bag she was carrying which contained two prescriptions. Ptl. David Smith.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of January 14 to January 21, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 1-15-16 at W. Front St. Owner of business reported that unknown person(s) spray painted graffiti onto side of building. Ptl. Sean Hauschildt.

Criminal Mischief occurring on 1-15-16 at White St, West Front Street and Monmouth Street. Owners of businesses reported that unknown person(s) spray painted graffiti onto side of buildings. Ptl. Sean Hauschildt.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of January 7 to January 14, 2016. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 1-10-16 at Herbert St. Victim reported that unknown person(s) smashed side window in parked van. Ptl. Kirstin Altimari

Criminal Mischief occurring at W. Bergen Place between 1-10-16 and 1-11-16. Victim reported that unknown person(s) broke out the rear driver’s side window on parked vehicle. Ptl. Cevin Albert

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS


AUTHORITIES_RB-2016-v2The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of December 10, 2015 to January 7, 2016.
This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 12-12-15 at Maple Ave. Store Manager advised that unknown person(s) threw a metal object at store front window breaking same. Ptl. Tanner Shea

Criminal Mischief occurring between 12-11-15 and 12-14-15 at Monmouth Street. Victim reported that unknown person(s) damaged the fence and streetlight in the rear of the building. Ptl. Benjamin Springer

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RED BANK: TWO NABBED IN STATION HOLDUP

rb shell 112113 1File photo of the Shell station on Newman Springs Road. (Archive photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge)

By JOHN T. WARD

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Two Pennsylvania women were arrested early Saturday morning after they robbed a Red Bank gas station at knifepoint and triggered a pursuit by police from three towns, authorities said.

Red Bank police Chief Darren McConnell told redbankgreen the incident began at 11:34 p.m. Friday, when the pair entered the convenience store at the Shell station at Newman Springs Road and Shrewsbury Avenue, brandished folding knives and demanded cash and cigarettes.

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RED BANK CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB3The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of December 3 to December 10, 2015. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 12-5-15 at Drummond Ave. Victim reported that unknown person(s) cracked the front and rear driver’s side window and punctured a tire on a parked vehicle. Ptl. Shane Dengel.

Shoplifting occurring on 12-7-15 at Shrewsbury Ave.—Deli. Owner reported that unknown male subject shoplifted food items and tobacco and left without paying for same. Ptl. Tanner Shea

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RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB3The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of November 19 to December 3, 2015. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Criminal Mischief occurring on 11-21-15 at the White Street Parking Lot. Victim reported that unknown person(s) keyed the rear passenger side of parked vehicle. Ptl. Ashon Lovick.

Criminal Mischief occurring on 11-26-15 at English Plaza Parking Lot. Victim reported that passenger side mirror was broken on her parked vehicle by unknown subject(s). Ptl. Jorge Torres.

Criminal Mischief occurring on 11-29-15 at White Street business. Owner reported that unknown person(s) broke the store front window. Ptl. David Smith More →

RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS

AUTHORITIES_RB3The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of November 12 to November 19, 2015. This information is unedited.

CRIMES

Theft occurring on 11-10-15 at Newman Springs Rd.—Salvation Army. Victim reported that unknown person(s) removed a bike rack off of parked vehicle in lot. Ptl. Benjamin Springer

Theft occurring on 11-12-15 at the Red Bank Train Station. Victim reported that he sat down on a bench and fell asleep. When he awakened he found his navy blue nylon computer briefcase missing. Contained in brief case was wallet, a lap top computer fan and charger. Sgt. Juan Sardo.

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