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Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Doubling Back Does In Car Burglar, South Hackensack Police Say
Returning to the scene got a career car burglar caught by a South Hackensack police detective, authorities said. Detective Brian Kropp reviewed home surveillance footage after a car was broken into and an iPad and pair of Chanel sunglasses were stolen, Capt. Robert Kaiser said Monday. Kropp worked the case and, with help from Hackensack police, arrested 58-year-old Kevin Gresham of Hackensack. On Friday night, Gresham returned to the same street and was arrested, Kaiser said. He was charged with burglary and sent to the Bergen County Jail. A judge hours later ordered Gresham released pen…
Northern Highlands, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen Crime Wave Grows: Three Vehicles Stolen, 15 Burglarized In Waldwick Overnight
The epidemic of Bergen County vehicle thefts and car burglaries hit Waldwick hard overnight Friday – with three stolen and at least 15 reportedly burglarized by an organized crew in the span of an hour, authorities said. Anywhere from three to five bandits targeted vehicles parked west of Crescent Avenue between 2 and 3 a.m., Lt. Thomas Dowling said. Cypress Court, Lyon Road and Sycamore Drive were among the streets cited. "There is home video that is being viewed of them entering vehicles," Dowling said. The lieutenant asked, however, that anyone who lives or has property in the area…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Police & Fire
Arrest Made In Ridgefield Park Home Invasion That Left Owner Pistol-Whipped, Slashed
Bergen County prosecutor's detectives and Ridgefield Park police made an arrest overnight Wednesday in a home invasion that left a village homeowner pistol-whipped and both him and an older woman slashed. Julian Mangal, 18, had been free, under New Jersey’s 2017 bail reform law, since village police charged him with a car burglary in June. ** UPDATE: Two more people were arrested in connection to a home invasion that left the owner and an older woman pistol-whipped and slashed ** Around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, authorities said, he searched an unlocked car outside the victims' 4th Street home. …
Hyde Park, NY
Police & Fire
Warning Issued After New Car Burglary In Red Hook
Police are warning residents to lock their vehicles after a car burglary that matches a string of others across the area. Police said the latest break-in occurred at Poets Walk at Red Hook where thieves smashed a car window and made off with a purse that was inside. Similar thefts have taken place at Bard College and in Rhinebeck. The suspects are believed to be using a punch tool to gain entry and look for vehicles were contents are left visible in the front seats, Red Hook police said. There are several other communities that are dealing with the same type of vehicle break-i…
Englewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Tenafly PD: Car Burglars Caught In The Act Had Ski Mask, Glove, Cellphones, More
A pair of car burglars tried to duck down in their seats when a Tenafly police officer caught them in the act, authorities said. In their car, police said they found a bunch of cellphones, a ski mask and several pairs of rubber-coated gloves, as well as a key fob to a Range Rover. On the lookout following a series of recent vehicle thefts and car burglaries, Officer Maxwell Werner spotted a suspicious Chevrolet Impala with Washington, DC license plates slowly reversing on the wrong side of the road on Coppell Drive near the intersection of Engle Street around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday. Werner “im…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Police & Fire
Seen
HIM? Elmwood Park PD Turns To Public For Help After 52 Car Break-Ins Over Five Months
Among the towns hit hardest by car burglars this summer has been Elmwood Park, with 52 over the past five months – every single one involving an unlocked vehicle, authorities said. A car burglar captured on home surveillance video could be from one of the bordering or nearby towns – Paterson, Passaic, Clifton, Garfield and Lodi, among them – as could others who are likely responsible. All of the break-ins occurred overnight (1 to 5 a.m.) across a wide area from Rosedale to Stone Avenue from April 1 to Aug. 24, Police Chief Michael Foligno said. “It should be noted that in all instances, th…
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Prospect Park Car Burglary Spree Stopped, Three Teens Seized
Prospect Park police solved nearly a dozen car burglaries – as well as the theft of a sedan – with the seizure of three teens, authorities said Thursday. Detectives Arthur Canestrino and Detective Walter Richmond identified Justin Velez of Paterson and the two juveniles – one a 16-year-old from Haledon and the other a 15-year-old from Prospect Park – following the 10-day burglary spree earlier this month. Velez was arrested and charged with 10 counts of burglary and five counts of theft, including one for the stolen 2017 Chevy Cruze – which police returned to its owner, Capt. Ammen Matari s…
Hyde Park, NY
Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Man, Woman Accused Of Stealing From Vehicles In Hyde Park
See anything? Police in Hyde Park are asking local residents who may have seen something to alert investigators after a man and woman allegedly broke into several cars and stole items out of local cars in the area of Mansion Drive. Investigators noted that residents should lock their doors at night in an effort to curtail thefts from vehicles. Anyone with information regarding the recent rash of thievery has been asked to call the Hyde Park Police Department by calling (845) 229-9340.
Fairfield, CT
Police & Fire
Know Them? Police Seek To ID Three Connected To Car Burglary Spree
Do you know them? Three people of interest in connection to a car burglary spree in the area are at large and police are asking the people's help in identifying them. The Wilton Police Department said the three pictured above were captured on video surveillance using credit cards to purchase items in Waterbury, shortly after the victim’s credit cards were stolen from their vehicles in the early morning hours of July 10. Anyone who can identify the pictured individuals is asked to contact the Wilton Police Department Detective Bureau at (203) 834-6260 or e-mail at
[email protected]
a…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Police & Fire
Fresh From Prison, Mahwah Career Criminal Busted Yet Again -- For Purse Theft
A Mahwah ex-con with a 25-year criminal history was arrested in Secaucus by police who said they found him with a woman’s purse stolen during a pair of car burglaries. Only just released from state prison six months ago, 45-year-old Christopher Murano was caught with the goods just before 1 a.m. last Tuesday, Secaucus police said. He also had an outstanding warrant, they said. Secaucus police charged Murano with two counts of theft and sent him to the Hudson County Correctional Center. Records show he subsequently was released pending further court action. Murano was released from state p…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Police & Fire
Seen
Them
? Mahwah PD Seeks Help Finding Car Burglars
Mahwah police turned to the public Thursday for help finding two car burglars. The thefts occurred in and around the Cragmere area around 2 a.m. Wednesday, Police Chief James N. Batelli said. “The proceeds from one of the thefts included a credit card which was used to purchase a number of items at a Walmart In Kearny” a couple of hours later, the chief said. If you see or know either or both of the two men in the photos, Batelli asked that you contact Mahwah police at (201) 529-1000, ext. 218, or
[email protected]
. All information will remain confidential, he said. “Residents are reminde…
Fairfield, CT
News
Know Him Or This Car? State Police Search For Stolen Vehicle Suspect
Do you know him or his car? If so, the Connecticut State Police are looking for the man in connection with a stolen vehicle and a car burglary, according to Trooper Kelly Grant. State police received word of the car burglary early Thursday when a resident called to report a purse in the roadway in from of a home on Scuppo Road in Waterbury, Grant said. Upon arrival, troopers discovered the purse belonged to a woman on Scuppo who told officers that cash and credit cards had also been taken from her vehicle. Her card was used at a store in Thomaston, state police said. While investigating …
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