MANVILLE: Police blotter: Week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2

   A Roosevelt Avenue man came to headquarters at 9:11 a.m. Aug. 27 to say that he had lost a pair of New Jersey license plates at his residence in the last 10 days.

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   Quick Chek store manager John Horvat called at 6:39 a.m. Aug. 28 to say a man walked out of the store without paying for a newspaper. Police checked the area with no results. No security tape was available.

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   A reported stolen car was found at Adesa Auto Auction on North Main Street at 4:35 p.m. Aug. 28.

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   Rescue squaders responded to a call of a Huff Avenue woman, 41, who passed out at the Manville Diner on South Main Street at 9:27 a.m. Aug. 29. She was taken to Somerset Medical Center.

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   Minutes past noon Aug. 29 the rescue squad responded to a call about a drug overdose in a South 5th Avenue apartment. A 25-year-old woman was taken to Somerset Medical Center.

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   A 3-year-old set off a fire alarm inside Walmart on North Main Street at about 11 a.m. Aug. 30.

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   At 2:05 p.m. Aug. 30 a Brooks Boulevard woman said someone damaged her front door. Police determined it had happened in the previous hour. Estimated cost to repair was $1,000.

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   A Gladys Avenue woman called at 10 p.m. Aug. 30 to report what she felt what suspicious activity, possibly terrorists, in a nearby garage. Police found tenants welding a vehicle.

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   Dontae V. Bell, 33, of Bound Brook was charged with shoplifting $47.42 worth of products from Walmart on North Main Street at 7:24 p.m. Friday.

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   A Somerset woman, 53, was arrested and charged with DWI at 1:14 a.m. Saturday on Duke’s Parkway. A Hillsborough woman, 59, was also arrested and charged with disorderly conduct during the investigation. She was taken to Somerset County Jail in default of $1,000 bail.

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   A woman came to HQ at12:50 p.m. Saturday with a cell phone and numerous credit cards found in a cell phone case determined to belong to a Belle Mead woman.

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   At 12:53 p.m. Saturday a window was reported broken on the west side of Niro’s auto body shop on Kennedy Boulevard in the overnight hours. Approximate value of damage was $350.

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   Animal control and the fire department helped get a cat from a tree on Garry Street at 3:37 p.m. Saturday.

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   Patrolman Ryan Steier was flagged down just before 2 a.m. Sunday by bouncers of LaCascade nightclub and told of a disorderly man. Angel L. Rodriguez, 23, of Manville was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and criminal mischief. He was taken to Somerset Medical Center with a facial injury. Bail was set at $7,500.

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   At about 3 p.m. Sunday a North Main Street store reported the theft of a 55-inch flatscreen TV, valued at $1,098. Police were given a truck’s license number. Investigation is continuing.

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   The owner of Manville Food & Tobacco came to headquarters at 6:47 p.m. Sunday to say he paid a supposed Western Union representative $923.95 for a fraudulent software upgrade for services at his store on South Main Street. Police are investigating.