Crime & Safety

Brick Man Accused of Using Counterfeit Cash at Walmart

Monmouth County grand jury hands down indictment

John E. Dew, 39, of Brick was indicted on two counts by a Monmouth County grand jury.

Dew was indicted on one count of third degree uttering a forged instrument. According to the indictment, on or about May 10 Dew is alleged to have attempted to use counterfeit money in the township.

He was also indicted on one count of third degree theft by deception for attempting to illegally get gift cards and merchandise worth more than $500 from the Walmart.

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