Crime & Safety

Man Indicted for Theft

Grand Jury handed up indictment on Tuesday, Aug. 16

A Monmouth County Grand Jury voted yesterday to indict a Bradley Beach man on one count of theft of removable property in relation to money stolen in Matawan, according to the County Prosecutor's office. 

Police say that Michael Saponara, 59, exercised unlawful control over more than $500 in Social Security over the course of two years, from March 1, 2008 to March 1, 2010.

It is a third degree crime.

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The Grand Jury's vote does not determine guilt or innocence, only that charges may be brought against the people named in the indictment.


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