Press Release: Man’s Finger Slashed during Armed Robbery 
UBJECT: Man’s Finger Slashed during Armed Robbery
DATE/TIME: 7/22/15 10:14 PM
LOCATION: Twinbrook Village Apartment Complex
OFFICERS INVOLVED: Officer Nicholas Castellano and Detective Michael Legg
ACCUSED: Unknown
NARRATIVE: On 7/22/15 at approximately 10:14 PM, officers from
the Township of Ocean Police Department responded to a reported armed robbery in the Twinbrook Village Apartment complex. An investigation by the responding officers revealed that a lone male victim was attacked by two males armed with folding knives.
During a brief struggle the victim’s finger was cut. The two subjects removed the victim’s wallet containing an unspecified amount of currency and fled the area in an older model black colored Chevrolet Astro van. The victim was transported to Monmouth Medical Center for treatment of his lacerated finger.
The victim described the two assailants as tall black males wearing jeans and sneakers. One of the accused was wearing a Polo style shirt with stripes. No further information was provided at the time of the report.
Anyone that may have information or witnessed any suspicious activity is asked to contact Detective Michael Legg at the Township of Ocean Police Detective Bureau at 732-531-1800. Callers may remain anonymous.
PREPARED BY: Detective Lieutenant Kevin L. Faller
Public Information Officer
(732) 531-1800
[email protected]
DATE: 07/023/2015
Lt. TT/224
Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800
