Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Police are searching for a man and woman who allegedly used a gun to rob a Cliffwood Beach house while an adult and a child were home.
Editor's note: This story was updated with additional information from police at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 21. Police are searching for a man and a woman who allegedly flashed a handgun during the robbery of an Aberdeen home Wednesday night. According to Police Chief John Powers, at about 5:20 p.m. two people knocked on the door of a Raritan Street home and asked the child who answered the door who was home. The pair then proceeded to enter the home without permission, Powers said. The female stayed with the child while the male showed a handgun to an adult male resident while he robbed him of a backpack and pair of sneakers, according to police. According to Powers, the pair also fled with jewelry and a laptop. The male is described as …
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Police responded to the scene at the parking lot around 4:18 p.m. Thursday.
Middletown Police arrested a township man who allegedly grabbed a woman's purse from a shopping cart in the Target parking lot and tried to take off. He didn't get far, because the woman gave chase and two citizens assisted by halting the alleged robber until police arrived on the scene. Paul Welch, 34 of Chapman Terrace was charged with theft and refusing arrest by pulling his arms away from officers trying to cuff him. He was also charged with child endangerment for leaving a child with autism, legally in his care, in a locked non-running vehicle for two hours in 33 degree weather. According to the Monmouth County Sheriff's Office, he has also been charged with offenses related to drug and drug paraphernalia possession, and intent to …
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Branford, CT man who allegedly robbed the Aberdeen CVS pharmacy at gunpoint is awaiting grand jury presentation.
Twenty-five year old Branford resident Matthew Pagliaro, arrested on Aug. 3 in for allegedly committing armed robbery of the Aberdeen CVS on South Atlantic Avenue is still awaiting possible indictment according to Richard E. Incremona, First Assistant Prosecutor with Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Incremona said Pagliaro posted his surety bond for $155,000 from Monmouth County Correctional Institute on Aug. 6. Pagliaro’s case has been assigned to a trial team pending grand jury presentation. As per New Jersey's court system, a grand jury of 23 people will review the case and decide whether or there is enough probable cause to believe that Pagliaro committed the crimes charged, explained Incremona. “If a majority votes that there is, …
Saturday, August 4, 2012
Police say he showed pharmacy employees a gun
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Saturday, August 4, 2012
A Connecticut man was charged with the armed robbery of CVS on South Atlanctic Avenue by Aberdeen Township Police on Aug. 3. Police say that Matthew R. Pagliaro, 25, of Branford, CT, went into CVS at about 7:15 p.m. on Friday and approached the pharmacy counter. He allegedly passed a note to an employee saying that he was armed with a gun and was demanding oxycodone pills. Pagliaro then showed the employee the gun, Powers said. He was given the pills and left the store. Police were called to the scene, where they were given a description of the suspect and the suspect's vehicle, a gray Toyota Prius with Connecticut plates, Powers said. The description was broadcast over the radio, Powers explained, and a volunteer fire official heard the …
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Friday, July 27, 2012
The suspect is also facing charges of attempted burglary in Aberdeen
The Matawan Borough Police Department charged a Cliffwood Beach man Wednesday with the recent robbery of Papa John's Pizza, according to Sgt. Thomas Falco. On July 18, shortly before 11:45 p.m., a Papa John's employee was counting money from the register when a man the employee recognized from the night before entered the shop, Falco said. The man reached out as if to shake the employee's hand, but when the employee reached out to return the gesture the man grabbed about $400 from the register and the employee's cell phone, Falco said. The man then fled on foot. An investigation conducted by the Detective Bureau led Det. Joseph Lovallo to charge Daquan Esdaile, 19, with the robbery, Falco said. Bail was set by the Hon. Michael Pugliese, …
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Police responded to an alarm at Wine Nation on Wednesday
The Matawan Police Department responded to an alarm at Wine Nation on Wednesday at 2:12 a.m., where they found the glass door of the business shattered, according to Sgt. Thomas Falco. Officers discovered that about $1,000 cash and several cartons of cigarettes were taken from the Route 34 liquor store, Falco said. Ptl. Jeffrey Bodner and Ptl. Jonathan Borsari were the initial responding officers. Sgt. Patrick Walker along with officers from the Aberdeen Township Police Department and the Holmdel Township Police K-9 Unit responded and assisted in searching for the suspect or suspects. Anyone with information about the burglary is asked to contact Matawan Detective Bureau at (732) 290-2038. On Wednesday, July 18, Papa John's Pizza, which …
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Police say the suspect entered the pizzeria and took money from the register
The Matawan Police Department is investigating a robbery that took place at Papa John's Pizza on July 18 shortly before 11:45 p.m., according to Sgt. Thomas Falco. A Papa John's employee told police that a black male entered the business while he was counting money from the register, Falco said. The employee recognized the man from being in the pizzeria the night before and the man reached out his arm as if to shake the employee's hand, the employee told police. As the employee reached his hand out, the man grabbed about $400 in cash from the register and the employee's cell phone, according to Falco. He then fled on foot. The man was described as being in his twenties, being about six feet tall, and wearing black clothing with bright …
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Police are looking for a suspect, who fled on foot Monday afternoon
A female driver working for Patsy's Cab Service of Matawan said she was robbed at knifepoint Monday afternoon in Holmdel. The driver told Holmdel Police she was dropping off a male customer in the Orchards development off Laurel Avenue around 4:10 p.m. when he pulled out a knife and demanded money and the keys to the vehicle. The woman was not injured. After the robbery the suspect fled on foot, possibly to a waiting vehicle on Hylan, which the cab driver described as a charcoal Chevy Equinox. The driver said she is not certain if he actually got into the car. The amount of money stolen from the cab driver was not disclosed by police, who also did not describe the knife. The keys and knife have not yet been recovered. The driver described …
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Police say a fingerprint and his physical description links him to the robbery
Aberdeen Township police charged Imran T. Ivery, 27, of Irvington today with the robbery of a BP gas station at the intersection of Highway 35 and Amboy Avenue in Aberdeen Township. Police say that at about 4 a.m. on March 28, a man approached the attendant at the BP gas station and asked the attendant to purchase one of the items kept in the booth. The man followed the attendant into the booth and once inside he allegedly showed a black handgun to the attendant and demanded money, Police Chief John Powers said. The suspect allegedly took a quantity of cash, the store's cordless phone and the attendant's cell phone. He fled on foot in the direction of Amboy Avenue, police said. Detectives were able to match Ivery’s physical and clothing …
Gary Parent
8:16 am on Sunday, March 24, 2013
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