Bradley Beach resident and South Brunswick police officer charged with theft – Star News Group

BRADLEY BEACH — A borough resident and South Brunswick patrolman has been charged with theft, shoplifting and misconduct after an investigation revealed he had stolen over $75,000 dollars from the South Brunswick Police Benevolent Association (PBA) where he served as treasurer since 2009, according to a release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office.

Abraham “Jason” Gassman, 53, turned himself in to the authorities on July 16 and has been charged with second-degree official misconduct, second and third-degree theft by deception, third-degree hindering apprehension, third-degree official misconduct fourth-degree falsifying records and shoplifting, a disorderly persons offense, according to the release.

According to the press release an investigation led by members…