Two Banks Are Robbed in County
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TUESDAY, APRIL 17,1979 15 CENTS Two banks are robbed in county By JOAN KAHN white car that had been re- His accomplice was de- photographs or composites of The bandit, whose actions Two banks at opposite ends ported missing in Spring Lake scribed as a black man, about the suspects today. were photographed by a sur- of Monmouth County were Heights during the weekend. five feet nine inches tall, with In the Manalapan hold-up, a veillance camera, left the held up by robbers yesterday The white car was later found a slim build and wearing a tan, brash dark-complexioned bank on foot. morning. abandoned in Asbury Park Vil- three-quarter length overcoat. white man, walked into the He was described as dark- A lone bandit escaped with lage, about one-third of a mile No description of a possible bank, producing a note at a haired and dark complex 116.000 in large bills after a from the robbery scene. third suspect was available. teller's cage, demanding, ioned, about 35 to 40 years old, hold-up at the Brunswick Bank Asbury Park police assisted in Police said that the bank big bills wearing a three-quarter length and Trust Company, in the the investigation. employees activated a silent "Take the big bills out of black raincoat over printed Manalapan Mall, Route 8, Police described one sus- alarm after the robbers had the second drawer and nobody green and white trousers and a while two armed men made pect as a black man, with a fled the bank. However, sur- will get hurt or shot," the note turquoise blue turtleneck off with $7,500 from the New slim build, about five feet six veillance cameras were be- demanded While a woman shirt. Jersey National Bank, Corlies inches tall, wearing a gray lieved to have been working at teller activated a silent alarm, Investigating here are Pa- and Atkins Avenues, Neptune, jacket and dark pants and the time of the hold-up and she handed over $16,000 in trolmen John Rawdanowicz after firing a shot at the bank sneakers. police expect to release either bills, police said. and Daniel Murphy. manager None of the suspects have been apprehended, but Nep- tune and Manalapan police, N.J. state Police and the Fed- Marlboro workers ready eral Bureau ol Investigation are involved in the investiga- tions. Police in Neptune said two, and possibly three, black men for 2-hour 'strike' today were being sought in connec- sv J/WI *»«•_ ecr.tr tion with the bank robbery By ROBIN GOLDSTEIN and County and Municipal Em- gested, if state negotiators "Come in if you're willing to there that took place at 9:50 WENDY DILLER ployees, the union which rep- don't improve on their 2.5 accept 2.5 percent." 5 988 8000 5 a.m., when the robbers en- MARLBORO - About 250 resents about 400 of the 1,100 percent wage hike offer before The workers who were ex- tered the bank with knitted ski workers at Marlboro State workers at Marlboro Statte the present contract expires pected to participate in to- caps pulled low aver their Hospital were expected to join Hospital. on June 30. day's job action at Marlboro faces, obscuring their fea- employees at 18 other state About 6,000 state workers Although Don Diteo, include human services tech- tures institutions this morning in a who provide direct care for spokesman for AFSCME, is nicians, licensed practical One of the suspects carried two-hour strike and demon- patients in mental health and calling the job action a "walk- nurses, food service typrkers, stration to protest what they a rifle or a shotgun, while the other institutions state-wide out," the union leadership at and physical and recreational consider an unacceptable state were expected to participate the Marlboro State Hospital therapists represented by second held a pistol. The offer of a 2.5 percent wage this morning in what state •ANK HOLDUP — Two and possibly three armed men got away with $7,500 from pistol-carrying robber, an FBI local yesterday termed the ac- AFSCME. They are all em- the New Jersey National Bank's Neptune office yesterday morning, one of two bank increase. AFSCME officials are calling source said, asked the bank tion "a demonstration, not a ployed under the auspices of robberies that took place In the county yesterday. An unrelated hold-up took place In a "mini-strike." manager to identify himself The walkout, which was to strike." the state Department of Hu- Manalapan, at the Brunswick Bank and Trust Company, Route 9, Manalapan, where occur between 6:30 and 9 a.m. The mini-strike may be a "No one will be stopped man Services. a lone gunman got away with $16,000 In big bills. When Lawrence Cross iden- tified himself as the manager, this morning, during shift precursor of more drastic from coming in the hospital," Although the AFSCME has he was led by the armed gun- change, has been called by the measures which may be taken, Florence Perry, president of asked only its employees at man to the rear of the bank American Federation of State, state union officials have sug- AFSCME Local 2217 said. the 16 institutions state-wide towards the main vault and to participate in today's Tenants told: Won't spend ordered to remove money strike, some other workers at from the safe deposit boxes. the institutions and AFSCME 6 When Mr. Cross said he members at other facilities The workers speak... were also expected to demon- was unable to enter the boxes dime until bad ones' move because he did not have the strate solidarity with the hos- By WENDY DILLER "We're understaffed and wage increase, which the state pital strikers. combinations or the keys to proposed in February, means By WARREN RICHEV scene of picketing last week by Mr. Weenig, who said he MARLBORO - Employees underdeveloped," she said. At Marlboro State Hospital, the tellers boxes in the vault, nothing to us — it comes to one MATAWAN - The presi- an estimated 20 to 30 angry tiled a "wrap around" mort- at Marlboro State Psychiatric "The people here who are the majority of registered the suspect fired a shot in the and a quarter a year. State dent of the management com- tenants who complained of fre- gage on the complex three Hospital who are members of doing the most work are get- nurses were expected to honor direction of Mr. Cross' shoul- professors get a seven percent pany currently holding the quent loss of hot water, heat months ago to prevent current AFSCME (American Feder- ting the least back in return. It the picket line which workers der. increase a year; county em- mortgage on the financially and electricity, poor main- owner Donald Manthei from ation of SUte, County and Mu- bugs the hell out of us that were to form outside the hos- Although Mr. Cross hid ployees are getting a a seven troubled Creitwood Village tenance, and unfair rent in- declaring bankruptcy, stated nicipal Employees) will be we're the ones who are dealing pital gates, according to powder bums on his shirt, de- and a half percent.increase." ApartmenU said he doesn't In- creases. that he knew nothing of the protesting today the 2.5with clients, and we get a 2.5 Shirley Edwards, a registered tectives were unable to re- Ms. Perry continued. But, she tend to reinvest In the project The complex was cited in state inspection report. percent wage increase sug- percent raise," Ms. Pryce nurse and spokeswoman for cover a spent bullet, leading notes, the state negotiating mill a group of "bad tenants" an inspection report by the Mr.