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Reward Offered for Violent Robbery in Carteret

Carteret

Crimestoppers, is offering an unspecified cash reward for information leading to an arrest in connection to a violent robbery last month.

On Nov. 29, police responded to Herald Street in Carteret, where they found the a 54-year-old man lying on the street bloody and disoriented.

The victim, a delivery man, said was walking towards a residence when he observed a young male sitting on the stairs of the residence. The suspect then began attacking him as he approached. The victim added that shortly after, a second person joined in the attack.

The victim was beaten and robbed of an undetermined amount of money.

He was transported to University Hospital in Newark, where he remains hospitalized.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Carteret police tip line at (732) 541-3852.

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