Crime & Safety

Belmar Woman Charged With Shoplifting

A Belmar woman was arrested on shoplifting charges and a Texas man was charged with drunken driving overnight Monday in Wall Township, authorities said.

Colleen Arroyo, 35, of Belmar, was arrested and charged with trying to steal $80 in merchandise from the Route 35 K-Mart in Wall around 8 p.m. Monday, Sgt. Todd Czech said.

Arroyo was charged with shoplifting and released with a court date later this month, Czech said.

Find out what's happening in Wallwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

James Evans, 30, of Milford, Tx., was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop around 2:05 a.m., Czech  said.

The location of the stop was not immediately available.  Evans was charged and released with a court date, Czech said.

Find out what's happening in Wallwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.