In an armed robbery that occurred on December 10, 2019 near the 400 block of Kennedy Boulevard, the victim, Michael Murphy Jr. (26 years old) of Bayonne was arrested on the following charges:
Possession of Marijuana over 50 grams
Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana over 1 ounce
Possession with Intent to Distribute within 1000 feet of a School
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia with Intent to Distribute
Follow up investigation by the Bayonne Police Department Detective Bureau and Narcotics Unit revealed that during the robbery, Michael Murphy was in possession of a large quantity of marijuana and money that he was subsequently robbed of.