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Manalapan: Police sharpshooter with air rifle assigned to iguana control

Posted by The Coastal Star on October 1, 2025 at 14:12

Contractor failed to curtail invasive pests, town says

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This AI image was displayed at Manalapan Town Hall during a discussion about using a Police Department sharpshooter to cull iguanas. The town’s mascot is a heron. Image provided

 By John Pacenti

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