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Office of the Monmouth County Prosecutor

Raymond S. Santiago


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FATAL PEDESTRIAN STRIKE IN KEYPORT UNDER INVESTIGATION

Mark Spivey, August 19, 2023

FREEHOLD – An incident in which a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Keyport overnight is under active investigation, Monmouth County Prosecutor …

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ASBURY PARK FATAL SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION

Mark Spivey, August 14, 2023

FREEHOLD – A fatal shooting that took place in Asbury Park last week is under active investigation, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Monday. …

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Law Enforcement Officials Seek Public’s Assistance With Red Bank Shooting

Chris Swendeman, August 10, 2023

FREEHOLD –   Law enforcement officials are requesting anyone who may have information regarding a shooting incident that occurred in Red Bank in July to come …

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ASBURY PARK STORE MANAGER CHARGED WITH STEALING NEARLY $270K FROM EMPLOYER

Mark Spivey, August 9, 2023

FREEHOLD – A local man has been charged with stealing more than a quarter of a million dollars from his former employer over the course …

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Two Fugitives Arrested For Roles in Long Branch Shooting Incident

Chris Swendeman, August 8, 2023

FREEHOLD – A man and woman who were involved in a shooting incident in Long Branch have been located and arrested, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond …

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Law Enforcement Officials Seek Public’s Assistance with 2022 Asbury Park Homicide

Chris Swendeman, August 3, 2023

FREEHOLD –   Law enforcement officials are requesting information from anyone who may have witnessed a fatal shooting that took place in Asbury Park in late …

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Neptune City Man Arrested for Two Separate Shooting Incidents

Chris Swendeman, July 27, 2023

FREEHOLD – A Neptune City man who was involved in two separate shooting incidents in Asbury Park has been arrested, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. …

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MANALAPAN WOMAN CHARGED WITH THEFT FROM LOCAL PTA SHE SERVED AS TREASURER

Mark Spivey, July 26, 2023

FREEHOLD – A Manalapan woman who served as the treasurer for a Township elementary school’s PTA has been criminally charged with stealing more than $12,000 …

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Marlboro Multi-Vehicle Crash Results in Two Deaths

Chris Swendeman, July 25, 2023

FREEHOLD – A multi-vehicle crash on Monday night in Marlboro has resulted in the deaths of two motorcycle riders, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago …

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MAN SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR KILLING OF LONG BRANCH WOMAN

Mark Spivey, July 25, 2023

FREEHOLD – A local man who admitted to killing a woman in his Long Branch home in 2015 has been sentenced to 30 years in …

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Naloxone Deployments Since June 5, 2014Saving Lives

Year Naloxone Deployments Overdose Deaths(Post-Naloxone)
2023 730* 99**
2022 1128* 87**
2021 918 71**
2020 899 87**
2019 466 190**
2018 553 216
2017 499 44**
2016 401 42**
2015 230 24**
2014 97 12**
*latest data available
**Overdose Deaths when naloxone was deployed, but victim was not revived
(Does not Include all Overdose Deaths. Only Deaths that Occurred When Naloxone was Deployed)

Let’s Talk About It

Year Overdose Deaths Heroin Opiates Highway Fatalities Homicides
2023 99 96* 45 4
2022 143* 139* 64 20
2021 160* 160* 37* 4
2020 174* 174* 33 2
2019 183 7 36 13
2018 215 3 29 16
2017 172 152 43 13
2016 164 150 50 7
2015 122 107 47 9
2014 104 100 47 6
2013 83 77 43 9
2012 88 68 27 13
*latest data available
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