Crime & Safety

Belmar Suspect In 4 Burglaries Is Arrested: Police

A Belmar man was charged in connection with a Point Pleasant Boro burglary. He's a suspect in three others in Monmouth, police said.

A 47-year-old man was charged in connection with a Point Pleasant Boro burglary. He's a suspect in three others in Monmouth, police said.
A 47-year-old man was charged in connection with a Point Pleasant Boro burglary. He's a suspect in three others in Monmouth, police said. (Point Pleasant Boro police)

BELMAR – A 47-year-old Belmar man was arrested this week on charges connected to a Point Pleasant Boro burglary, police said. He's also a suspect in three others, police said.

Daniel Ferrara Jr. was arrested Tuesday in Monmouth County on a Point Pleasant Boro arrest warrant on third-degree burglary and fourth-degree theft charges, police said.

The Point Boro incident occurred on Nov. 4 and involved a burglary at Joe’s Bagel & Grill at 632 Ocean Rd., police said. An undisclosed amount of money was taken, police said.

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The warrant was issued as a result of the investigation conducted by Detective Scalabrini of the Point Pleasant Police Department.

As a result of this investigation, police determined that Ferrara is a suspect in three additional burglaries in three different jurisdictions in Monmouth County.

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Ferrara was transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Facility on this arrest warrant pending a detention hearing.

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