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RED BANK: TRAILER MYSTERY SOLVED

A trailer parked along the Navesink River bulkhead in Marine Park has drawn some attention (Photo by Wil Fulton. Click to enlarge)

By WIL FULTON

In a town known for its stinging $38-per-violation parking citations, some locals have been wondering: why has a recreational vehicle been allowed to remain in Red Bank’s Marine Park for several weeks, apparently without being ticketed?

Prompted by a reader inquiry, redbankgreen knocked on the door of the trailer. Getting no answer, we put in a call to Bill Wilk of the borough parking department.

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RED BANK: BOAT TRAILER REPORTED STOLEN

call-in-the-authoritiesThe crime reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for the period of September 28 to October 5, 2012. This information is unedited.

Criminal Mischief occurring on Catherine Street on 9-28-12. Reports of two incidents of vandalism, one being a window that was scratched by unknown subject(s) and the other was gray paint graffiti on back of building. Ptl. Gary Watson.

Theft occurring at Water Street on 9-28-12. Victim reported that unknown person(s) stole a cell phone from table inside of establishment. Sgt. Frank Bitsko.

Theft occurring at 7-Eleven on Maple Ave. on 10-1-12. Victim reported that unknown male subject stole an antique Dutch Master penny holder from counter in store. Ptl. Michael Zadlock.

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