A 21-year-old man has been charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, and weapon possession after a violent attack on a woman in the parking lot of an Aldi store on Sunday.
According to police, Luis Morenogutierrez kidnapped the woman at knifepoint and assaulted her, leaving her unconscious at a different location. The victim was treated at a hospital for her injuries.
Morenogutierrez was arrested by the Englewood Police Department and is being held at the Ocean County Jail pending a detention hearing.
The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact Toms River Police Detective Ryan Parente at 732-349-0150, ext. 1391.
