Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery Charges Lead to Indictment of Manalapan Man

Joseph Dolce, 21, was indicted on charges of conspiracy, armed robbery and terroristic threats along with Nicholas Demo, 20, of Morganville.

Joseph Dolce, 21, of Manalapan was indicted in Monmouth County last week on charges of conspiracy, armed robbery and terroristic threats along with Nicholas Demo, 20, of Morganville. 

Charges in the indictment, issued by the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, stem from the robbery of a Manalapan gas station on July 30 of last year. According to police, Demo and Dolce robbed the closing gas station attendant of the Gulf Gas Station at the intersection of Route 9 and Ryan Road. Both Demo and Dolce were also arrested last year on robbery charges in Middlesex County.

A third individual was named last year in the robbery has been identified as a 16-year-old Manahawkin juvenile.

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