Crime & Safety

Police: Man Wanted On South Brunswick Warrant Was Victim In Gun Case

Police: search continues for man seen with a gun on the boardwalk during an argument with a man wanted in South Brunswick

Police at the Jersey Shore were searching for a man seen with a gun on the boardwalk, and during that investigation, they wound up arresting a New Brunswick resident who was wanted in South Brunswick, according to a published report.

On Tuesday evening, Point Pleasant Beach police received 911 calls about a man with a gun arguing with a second man, according to the Asbury Park Press.

When police arrived, they did not find the gunman, but they found the man with whom he had been arguing, the newspaper reported.

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That man, Elijah Holloway, 22, of New Brunswick, was wanted in South Brunswick on a warrant in a traffic matter, and he was also charged by Point Pleasant Beach police with possession of a small amount of marijuana, according to the Press.

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