{"id":13949,"date":"2018-12-19T00:19:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T05:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=13949"},"modified":"2018-12-19T23:09:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T04:09:15","slug":"cops-man-robbed-brick-gas-station-at-gunpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2018\/12\/cops-man-robbed-brick-gas-station-at-gunpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Cops: Man Robbed Brick Gas Station at Gunpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2591\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2591\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Brick Twp. Police car. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259-600x399.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brick Twp. Police car. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brick police say a man who has yet to be identified robbed a gas station and service center in town after he brandished a gun Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to Lepore&#8217;s Service Center on Herbertsville Road at about 10:45 a.m., according to Sgt. Jim Kelly. Upon arrival, Kelly said, officers spoke to the clerk at the station who said a suspect described as a black male, approximately 5\u2019 8\u201d or 5\u2019 9\u201d, wearing all black, brandished the gun and stole an undisclosed amount of proceeds. He then fled the area on foot.<\/p>\n<p>Patrol units canvassed the area while detectives conducted their investigation with the aid of Ocean County Sheriff\u2019s officers, Kelly said. The victim was not injured and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Any information should be forward to Detective Thomas Cooney of the Brick Township Detective Bureau at 732-262-1100.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2018\/12\/cops-man-robbed-brick-gas-station-at-gunpoint\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brick police say a man who has yet to be identified robbed a gas station and service center in town after he brandished a gun Monday. Officers were called to Lepore&#8217;s Service Center on Herbertsville Road at about 10:45 a.m., according to Sgt. Jim Kelly. Upon arrival, Kelly said, officers spoke to the clerk at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[328,24,27,3565],"class_list":["post-13949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-fire-courts","tag-armed-robbery","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-herbertsville","tag-lepores-service-center"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0259.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-3CZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}