{"id":2388,"date":"2018-10-12T15:04:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T19:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=2388"},"modified":"2018-10-12T15:04:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T19:04:41","slug":"brick-toms-river-police-arrest-brick-man-suspected-of-7-commercial-burglaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2018\/10\/brick-toms-river-police-arrest-brick-man-suspected-of-7-commercial-burglaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick, Toms River Police Arrest Brick Man Suspected of 7 Commercial Burglaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13546\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brick.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-12-at-2.01.38-PM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13546\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13546\" src=\"http:\/\/brick.shorebeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-12-at-2.01.38-PM.png\" alt=\"Gerald Zaffuto (Credit: Ocean County Jail)\" width=\"515\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gerald Zaffuto (Credit: Ocean County Jail)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A joint investigation between Brick and Toms River police has led to the arrest of a suspect allegedly involved in seven burglaries of local businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Gerald Zaffut, 47, of Brick, has been charged with burglary and is currently being held in the Ocean County Jail. He is charged with burglarizing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 28, 2018 \u2013 The Bagel Exchange, 2030 Route 88, Brick<\/li>\n<li>September 29, 2018 \u2013 NJ Wine Gallery, 294 Brick Blvd, Brick<\/li>\n<li>September 30, 2018 \u2013 1640 Route 9, Toms River, Delilah\u2019s Den<\/li>\n<li>September 30, 2018 \u2013 2096 Route 9, Toms River, Exxon<\/li>\n<li>October 5, 2018 \u2013 News Land, 1905 Route 88, Brick<\/li>\n<li>October 5, 2018 \u2013 NJ Wine Gallery, 294 Brick Blvd<\/li>\n<li>October 5, 2018 \u2013 1311 Route 37W, Toms River, Simply Sun Tanning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201ct was shared information between the agencies that helped apprehend Mr. Zaffut,\u201d a joint statement from the two police departments said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrime has no boundaries, it is very important to have relationships with other agencies working together for a common goal,\u201d said Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking in partnership with police departments like Toms River is an important aspect of police work,\u201d said Brick Police Chief James Riccio. \u201cThe Detectives did an excellent job that resulted in the arrest of Zaffuto.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with additional information on the case can contact Detective James Carey of the Toms River Police Department at 732-349-0150 x 1292 or Detective Dan Waleski of Brick Police Department at 732-262-1170.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2018\/10\/brick-toms-river-police-arrest-brick-man-suspected-of-7-commercial-burglaries\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A joint investigation between Brick and Toms River police has led to the arrest of a suspect allegedly involved in seven burglaries of local businesses. Gerald Zaffut, 47, of Brick, has been charged with burglary and is currently being held in the Ocean County Jail. He is charged with burglarizing: September 28, 2018 \u2013 The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[700,699,11],"class_list":["post-2388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-police-fire-courts","tag-commercial-burglary","tag-gerald-zaffuto","tag-toms-river-nj-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Screen-Shot-2018-10-12-at-2.01.38-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}