Crime & Safety

Person Stabbed In Perth Amboy Monday Night

Two people were assaulted and a third stabbed Monday night in Perth Amboy.

PERTH AMBOY, NJ — Two people were assaulted and a third stabbed Monday night in Perth Amboy, said Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Roman McKeon of the Perth Amboy Police.

At 11 p.m. Monday, Perth Amboy police were called to the vicinity of Meinzer Street following the report of a stabbing. They found three separate victims, two of whom were physically assaulted and one of whom was stabbed.

The victim who was stabbed was transported to a hospital for medical attention.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Gina Betancourt of the Perth Amboy Police Department at (732) 324-3800, or Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-4194.

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