Crime & Safety

Borough Man Arrested After Alleged Robbery with a Weapon

Borough resident, Lateef Schuler, was arrested after allegedly robbing a man with a firearm.

A Freehold Borough Man has been arrested and charged on three different counts involving an alleged robbery with a firearm.

According to the complaint warrant, on Tuesday, Jan. 17, Lateef Schuler, 27, of McDermott Street, committed an act of robbery. During the alleged robbery, police say Schuler pointed a firearm at the victim and demanded to take his money. The complaint warrant named the weapon used in the robbery as a Black Semi Automatic B.B. gun.

was the arresting officer.

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Schuler’s has been charged with second–degree charge of robbery, a second-degree charge of possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes and a third-degree charge of unlawful possession of a weapon, according to the complaint warrant.  

Schuler has been remanded to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution on $140,000 bail.

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