Patrolman Emmett Smith received a report of theft by deception from a business in the 200 block of Morris Avenue.  The victim reported receiving a call from someone advising that they were a representative from Jersey Central Power & Light.  The caller stated that the business was behind on their electric bill and that the power would be shut off if they did not make a payment using a MoneyPak card.  Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski is investigating.

     Residents & Businesses are reminded that this scam is occurring in our area.  For more information please check our website for this scam: CLICK HERE, or other scams reported in our area: CLICK HERE

Patrolman Matthew Phillips received a report of a stolen bicycle from H.W. Mountz school that occurred on May 18th.

Patrolman Matthew Phillips and Sergeant Patrick Gilroy were dispatched to the 200 block of Monroe Avenue for a burglar alarm activation.  Upon arrival officers located evidence of several attempts to gain entry to the residence.  Patrolman Emmett Smith and K9 Ersko along with officers from surrounding agencies assisted in a search of the area.  The search of the area was negative.  Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski is assisting in the investigation.

Patrolman Matthew Phillips received a report of theft of a bicycle from the front of a residence in the 300 block of Brighton Avenue.

Patrolman Emmett Smith received a report of theft from a resident in the 100 block of St. Clair Avenue.  Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski is assisting in the investigation.

Patrolman Ryan Reiff responded to a business in the 500 block of Warren Avenue for a report of identity theft and forgery.  Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski is assisting in the investigation.

Patrolman Matthew Phillips received a report of criminal mischief to a residence in the 400 block of Washington Avenue.

Patrolman James Heine received a report of criminal mischief to a residence in the 400 block of Ludlow Avenue.

A 50 year old male was arrested by Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski and charged with criminal mischief and trespassing on the dunes.  The charges stem from an investigation that began on March 15th.

Patrolman Sean Duggan received a report of harassment from a resident in the 400 block of Atlantic Avenue.

Patrolman Matthew Phillips received a report of criminal mischief to a residence in the 400 block of Washington Avenue.

Subsequent to a motor vehicle stop, Brian Vasque-Altamirano, 21 of Point Pleasant Beach was arrested by Patrolman James Heine.  Vasque-Altamirano was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, believed to be under 50 grams of marijuana, possession of controlled dangerous substance paraphernalia, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, as well as other motor vehicle offenses.

Detective Sergeant Christopher Kucinski received a report of theft of services from a victim in the lobby of Police Headquarters.

Subsequent to a motor vehicle stop, Rickey Laytham, 22 of Neptune was arrested by Sergeant Anthony Ploskonka.  Laytham was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, believed to be under 50 grams of marijuana as well as other motor vehicle offenses.

Subsequent to a motor vehicle stop, Blair Schwartz, 19 of Brick was arrested by Sergeant Anthony Ploskonka.  Schwartz was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, believed to be under 50 grams of marijuana and possession of controlled dangerous substance paraphernalia.