Princeton Junction man accused of beating store employee
<p>Police say 20-year-old Michael Martinez, of Princeton Junction, hit the worker with a stick several times as he was leaving the store.</p>
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Sep 9, 2017, 7:08 PM
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Updated 2,684 days ago
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A man has been arrested after allegedly beating and robbing an employee at Wine World in Brick.
Police say 20-year-old Michael Martinez, of Princeton Junction, hit the worker with a stick several times as he was leaving the store.
Martinez then took off with the store’s night deposit.
Officers later found Martinez in a wooded area trying to cover himself with brush.
He faces several charges.
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