SHREWSBURY: SLAUGHTERHOUSE LEVELED
Demolition has gotten underway at the longtime site of a slaughterhouse on Broad Street (Route 35) in Shrewsbury.
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SHREWSBURY HOME BURGLARIZED
Activity reports, unedited, as provided by the Shrewsbury Police Department for the period of June 28 to July 5, 2013.
Report of Theft by Deception in the area of Broad Street on 6/28/13. Known actor sold stolen ring to pawn shop. Ring valued at $17, 815.00. Upon investigation ring recovered and returned to rightful owner by Det. James Ramsey.
Report of Burglary in the area of Buttonwood Drive on 6/29/13.Victim reports jewelry and electronics taken from home by unknown subject(s). Damages totaling $5,190.00. Ptl Mary Ellen Jennings and Det. James Ramsey investigating.
Report of Theft in the area of Broad Street on 6/30/13. Victim reports merchandise taken by unknown subject(s). Upon review of surveillance footage accused party was identified and returned item without further incident. Ptl. Ralph Latham investigating.
SHREWSBURY: MAN TICKETED FOR DOG-IN-CAR
Police questioning Ralph Prisco after several shoppers reported he’d left his dog in a hot car Monday. (Photo by Wil Fulton. Click to enlarge)
By WIL FULTON
A Bronx man was issued a summons for leaving a dog in his car outside the Shrewsbury Trader Joe’s store Monday, when temperature approached 90 degrees, authorities tell redbankgreen.
Ralph Prisco, 80, was cited for animal cruelty, an offense carrying a potential $1,000 fine and six-month jail sentence, according to Monmouth County ASPCA Detective Sergeant William Hyer.