Long Branch man is charged with weapons possession, resisting arrest

LONG BRANCH — A Long Branch man was charged today with possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, according to a report by APP.com. Dyrell Stovall, 19, was found in a residential neighborhood with a .45-caliber handgun in his pocket, the report said. Authorities pursued Stovall on foot, tackling him to the ground, according to the report. More...

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LONG BRANCH — A Long Branch man was charged today with possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, according to a report by APP.com.

Dyrell Stovall, 19, was found in a residential neighborhood with a .45-caliber handgun in his pocket, the report said. Authorities pursued Stovall on foot, tackling him to the ground, according to the report.