Crime & Safety
Woman Found Dead In Car In Atlantic Highlands, Prosecutor Says
A woman was found dead inside a car in Atlantic Highlands Friday morning; police are investigating what caused her death.
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ — A woman was found dead inside a car in Atlantic Highlands Friday morning, announced Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.
An investigation into what caused her death is now underway.
The woman's body was found shortly before 7:45 a.m., when Atlantic Highlands Police were called to the area of Asbury Avenue between Navesink and Grand avenues. A passerby had discovered the woman in her car.
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The woman, only identified as an adult, has yet to be identified, with a cause and manner of death pending the performance of an autopsy.
Anyone with information is being urged to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor's office Detective Thomas Manzo at 800-533-7443 or Atlantic Highlands Police Lt. Michael Zudonyi at 732-291-1212.
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There is no known active threat to residents or visitors to the immediate area.
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