Tag: armed robbery

  • Man sentenced to life following armed robbery in Florence Township

    Man sentenced to life following armed robbery in Florence Township

    A Mount Holly resident with an extensive history of arrests was sentenced to life in prison on April 18 by Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina. The sentencing came after a conviction for the armed robberies of a Florence Township convenience store and gas station two years ago. According to Coffina, it was the ninth conviction…

  • East Brunswick and Woodbridge police charge Linden man for multiple crimes

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The East Brunswick Police Department and the Woodbridge Police Department both charged a 58-year-old man from Linden for allegedly committing multiple crimes originating from two incidents on March 10. Detectives from the East Brunswick and Woodbridge charged the man on March 12, according to police. The East Brunswick police charged the man with carjacking,…

  • Police investigate armed robbery at McDonald’s in Menlo Park

    Police investigate armed robbery at McDonald’s in Menlo Park

    EDISON — Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery at the McDonald’s in Menlo Park minutes after the restaurant opened, Edison Police Lt. Robert Dudash said. Employees told police detectives a man about 5-feet, 10-inches tall, wearing a black mask on the lower part of his face, entered the McDonald’s on Route 27 just after…

  • Howell  police seek suspect in armed robbery

    Howell police seek suspect in armed robbery

    HOWELL – The Howell Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying the man who robbed the Check Cashing Station, 5995 Route 9, at about 11:37 a.m. May 1. Howell Police Communications received a 911 call from a store employee who reported the robbery. Police said the suspect entered the business and engaged…

  • Two men charged with armed robbery at Dollar Deals in Edison

    Two men charged with armed robbery at Dollar Deals in Edison

    EDISON — A few days after the Dollar Deals store in the Inman Avenue Shopping Center was robbed at gunpoint, police have charged two men in the robbery that left the store’s owner, a 68-year-old Fords man, with minor injuries while he attempted to thwart the robbery of his business. The robbery occurred at 7:25…

  • Two men apprehended after allegedly fleeing scene of armed robbery

    EDISON — Two 19-year-old men were charged with robbing an AT&T Spring Mobile store at gunpoint last week. Yousef Mohammed Ijbara, of New York, and Mahdi L. Shalanbi, of Paterson, were charged with robbery, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon, according to Edison Police Lt.…

  • Edison police investigating armed robbery on Oak Tree Road Restaurant

    EDISON — Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Shezan Banquet and Restaurant on Oak Tree Road last week that left a 56-year-old Queens, New York man with minor injuries to his jaw and right upper arm. The incident occurred at 5:35 p.m. on Sept. 5, according to Police Lt. Robert Dudash.…