Crime & Safety

Freehold Resident Injures Another in Bic Lighter Theft, Police Say

Aszjon Brown allegedly stole $80 and a lighter.

A Freehold resident is facing charges following a theft in the borough. 

Last Thursday, Aszjon Brown, 21, of Throckmorton Street allegedly stole $80 and a Bic lighter from another person, injuring the victim in the process, police say. The victim reportedly showed visible injury as a result of the theft, according to court documents.

Brown also faces possession of drug paraphernalia and cocaine possession charges.

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Bail was set at $50,000.


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