POLICE BLOTTER: March 7

Allentown
   Police are investigating two burglaries that happened overnight on Feb. 23.
   Police reported that someone entered a Church Street business overnight and took $2,750 in cash and goods. The burglary remains under investigation.
   Police also responded to a report of a burglary to two shops behind the Old Mill on South Main Street. Police said someone broke a window and entered the stores overnight. Approximately $30 was taken from each store. Police are continuing the investigation.

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   Lanalaric H. Norman-McKeller, 25, was arrested and charged with driving while suspended after a motor vehicle stop on South Main Street on Feb. 23. He was processed and released pending a court date.

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Robbinsville
   Shawn Parks, 23, of Trenton was charged with possession of marijuana and motor vehicle violations following a traffic stop on West Manor Way at 11:05 a.m. Saturday. Mr. Parks was also charged with driving will suspended, being an unlicensed driver and having a vehicle with tinted windows. He was processed and released pending a court appearance.

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Mary Ulatowski, 21, of Manalapan was arrested and charged with drunken driving at 1:53 a.m. Saturday on Gordon Road. She was also charged with reckless driving, careless driving and failure to maintain a lane. She was processed and released pending a court date.

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The proprietors of the Valero gas station on Route 130 told police that a man driving a white pickup truck had requested $75 worth of fuel but drove off without paying on Saturday at 7:18 p.m. Police said there are no suspects at this time.

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   A passenger in a car that was stopped for a motor vehicle violation was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia at 12:28 a.m. March 1 on Route 130 north. Following the traffic stop Patrolman Matthew Hill detected evidence of narcotics and a search revealed what police said was a small quantity of marijuana and paraphernalia. Kimberly Coleman, 39, of Hightstown was charged, processed and released pending a court date.

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   Police responded to Tasley Court at 1:35 p.m. March 1 on the report of a burglary. The victim told police that as she arrived home a young woman was seen leaving the residence. Police checked the residence and found a rear window had been forced open. Police said no one was found in the residence and nothing was reported missing. The police Criminal Investigation Unit was called to process the scene.

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   Three chain saws and gas power blower were reported stolen from the garage of a residence in the 300 block of Sharon Road at 2:01 p.m. Feb. 25, police said. The items were reportedly taken sometime between Feb. 11 and 25. The value of the stolen items is approximately $1,700. Police said there are no suspects at this time.

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   Michael Vescuso, 34, of Robbinsville was charged with drunken driving along with motor vehicle violations at 2:12 a.m. Feb. 25 following a motor vehicle stop on Route 130 south. Patrolman Matthew Hill stopped Mr. Vescuso’s vehicle in the parking lot of Work Out World after observing the vehicle fail to maintain a lane, police said. Mr. Vescuso was also charged with reckless driving, careless driving, failure to maintain a lane, failure to use a turn signal and failure to keep right. He was processed and released pending a court date.