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MIDDLETOWN POLICE BLOTTER

Recent crime and arrest reports, unedited, as provided by the Middletown Township Police Department.

​​​authorities_mtown-2016-v2-206x220-2994284Christopher Mendez, age 22, from The Fellsway in Ocean, NJ, arrested on February 4, 2016 by Patrolman Antonio Ciccone on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $250.00 bail.

Philip Dovico, age 67, from Willis Place in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 4, 2016 by Corporal Richard Raike on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $250.00 bail.

Ralph Iacono, age 38, from Monmouth Avenue in Belford, NJ, arrested on February 5, 2016 by Patrolman Jesse Toma for Driving While Intoxicated. He was released pending a court date.

On February 5, 2016 Patrolman Brian McGrogan arrested a 17 year old male juvenile from Middletown, NJ, for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released pending a court date.

Frederick Engler, age 49, from Royal Court in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 5, 2016 by Patrolman Kent Thornton for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Robert Elting Jr, age 38, from Sherwood Drive in Cliffwood Beach, NJ, arrested on February 5, 2016 by Patrolman Thomas Hughes on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $250.00 bail.

Jon Morgan, age 26, from Beachway Avenue in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 6, 2016 by Patrolman Sean Barry for Defiant Trespass, Disorderly Conduct, and Harassment. He was held on $6,000.00 bail set by Judge James Berube.

On February 7, 2016 Patrolman Richard Belmonte arrested a 17 year old male juvenile from Middletown, NJ, for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Dominick Robbolino, age 21, from Church Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Raymond Sofield for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released pending a court date.

Michael Dipisa, age 18, from Taylor Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Richard Belmonte for Possession of under 5o Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Katelyn Burch, age 26, from Nicoletti Road in Manchester, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Richard Fulham for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was released pending a court date.

Brian Woods, age 21, from Washington Avenue in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Nick Manochio for Possession of under 50 grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

William Kabongo, age 21, from Stella Drive in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Sean Barry for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Anthony Hampton, age 22, from Navesink River Road in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 7, 2016 by Patrolman Nick Manochio for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Nickolas Rosamilia, age 36, from Kentucky Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Patrolman Sean Barry for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was held on $500.00 bail.

Chereal Funk, age 48, from Tindall Road in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Patrolman Greg Buhowski on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Elizabeth Municipal Court. She was released after posting $100.00 bail.

Jennifer Urena, age 28, from Irongate Lane in Aberdeen, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Detective Keith Hirschbein for Possession of Heroin. She was released pending a court date.

Angelo Torres, age 31, from Irongate Lane in Aberdeen, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Detective Keith Hirschbein for Possession of Heroin, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Obstructing the Administration of Law. He was held on $27,500.00 bail set by Judge James Berube.

Steven Mago, age 25, from Church Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Patrolman Michael Heaton for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Union Beach Municipal Court. He was released after posting $1,000.00 bail.

Michael Gesualdo, age 26, from Sunset Place in Port Monmouth, NJ, arrested on February 8, 2016 by Patrolman Michael Heaton for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

George Curvy, age 60, from Harrison Street in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on February 9, 1016 by Patrolman Eric Van Schaack for Violating a Restraining Order, He was held on bail.

Kenneth Cordeiro, age 25, from Allaire Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 9, 2016 by Patrolman Ricardo Cruz on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $250.00 bail.

John Dressler, age 45, from Ocean Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 9, 2016 by Patrolman Michael Heaton for Driving While Intoxicated. He was released pending a court date.

Somny Martinez-Castillo, age 26, from East 18th Street in Bayonne, NJ, arrested on February 9, 2016 by Patrolman Greg Buhowski on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $350.00 bail.

Anthony Folk, age 34, from West 27th Street in Brooklyn, NY, arrested on February 9, 2016 by Corporal Lawrence Seymour on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was held on $500.00 bail.

Michael Coccaro, age 21, from Heather Lane in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 9, 2016 by Corporal James Keenan for Obstructing the Administration of Law and Defiant Trespass. He was released pending a court date.

Vincent Toldt, age 36, from Forest Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 10, 2016 by Patrolman Julian Reis for Simple Assault. He was released after posting $5,000.00 with a 10% option set by Judge James Berube.

Thomas Dafeldecker, age 46, from Griffiths Avenue in Port Pleasant, NJ, arrested on February 10, 2016 by Patrolman Ekne Montalvo on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was held on $2,000.00 bail.

Connor Mahan, age 21, from Forest Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 10, 2016 by Patrolman Thomas Hughes on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Newark Municipal Court. He was released after posting $1,500.00 bail.

Edward Dwyer, age 25, from Chance Drive in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 10, 2016 by Patrolman Nick Manochio for Burglary and Theft. He was released after posting $15,000.00 bail with a 10% option, set by Judge James Berube.

Brandon Middleton, age 20, from West Slyvania Avenue in Neptune, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Patrolman Shane Hall for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Daniel Francis, age 36, from Arlington Avenue in Cliffwood, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Detective Kelly Godley for Theft, Conspiracy. He was released pending a court date.

Charles Barr, age 21, from Annapolis Drive in Hazlet, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Detective Kelly Godley for Theft and Conspiracy. He was released pending a court date.

Ernest Lapointe, age 39, from Rolands Street in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Patrolman Ricardo Cruz on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Old Bridge Municipal Court. He was released pending a court date.

Kyle Groat, age 28, from North Street in Highlands, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Patrolman Christopher Dee on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $500.00 bail.

Joseph Darpa, age 45, from Clearwater Way in Toms River, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Patrolman Shane Hall on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $250.00 bail.

Zachary Sofio, age 20, from Linden Avenue in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Patrolman Shane Hall on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Union Beach Municipal Court. He was released after posting $89.00 bail.

Timothy Smith, age 41, from Harbor Way in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 12, 2016 by Detective Keith Hirschbein for Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Heroin, Unlawful Possession of Xanax and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was held on $45,000.00 bail with a 10% option set by Judge James Berube.

Joseph Hoff, age 20, from Pineview Avenue in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Nicholas Fenezia for Possession of over 50 Grams of Marijuana, Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute, and Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute within 500 feet of a Public Park. He was held on $27,500.00 bail with a 10% option set by Judge James Berube.

Ruth Hoff, age 25, from Church Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Eric Van Schaack for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. She was released pending a court date.

Ronald Johnson, age 23, from Sherman Avenue in Belford, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Eric Van Schaack for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Michael Sullivan, age 29, from Tennessee Drive in Brick, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Corporal James Keenan for Driving While Intoxicated. He was released pending a court date.

Gianni Reyes, age 19, from Paterson Avenue in East Rutherford, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Julian Reis for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. She was released pending a court date.

Jeanna Dearmas, age 21, from 70th Street in Guttenberg, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Julian Reis for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. She was released pending a court date.

Jazmine Vidal, age 21, from Monmouth Avenue in Port Monmouth, NJ, arrested on February 13, 2016 by Patrolman Julian Reis for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. She was released pending a court date.

Gregory Lewis, age 28, from Forrest Hill Road in Staten Island, NJ, arrested on February 14, 2016 by Patrolman Julian Reis for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. He was released pending a court date.

Katlyn Reid, age 28, from Seabreeze Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 14, 2016 by Patrolman Frank Mazza for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana. She was released pending a court date.

Christopher Stamatogiannis, age 39, from Cedar Street in Lakehurst, NJ, arrested on February 15, 2016 by Patrolman Greg Buhowski on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Middletown and Neptune Municipal Courts. He was held on $1,532.00 bail.

Karl Sinkevitch, age 50, from Highway 35 in Middletown, NJ, arrested on February 15, 2016 by Patrolman Jason Caruso on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Keansburg Municipal Court. He was held on $625.00 bail.

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