Crime & Safety
Belmar Man Faces Multiple Theft Charges
Daniel T. Ferrara Jr. stole a car, bike and purse in three separate towns, police say

A Belmar man faces several theft charges across three different towns, police said.
Daniel T. Ferrara Jr., 40, of 14th Avenue, allegedly stole a car in Neptune, a purse in Manasquan, and a bicycle from a store in Belmar, according to the criminal complaints.
On Aug. 20, Ferrara stole a 2001 Mercury valued at $8000; on July 6 a canvas purse from the Manasquan Beach House containing more than $500 in valuables; and Aug. 22 a black Jamis Boss cruiser from D.J.'s Cycles, the complaints show.
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Ferrara is scheduled to face each charge in Superior Court, documents show.
His bail total was set at $60,000, documents show.
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