Tag: car thefts
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Montgomery Police urge residents to lock homes, cars in wake of two burglaries, car thefts
In the wake of a pair of burglaries and car thefts, the Montgomery Township Police Department is urging residents to avoid leaving garage door openers accessible, to lock car doors and to not leave car keys in vehicles. The two burglaries and thefts occurred in the Cherry Valley Country Club development off The Great Road…
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Monroe mayor, police chief urge community to work together to deter recent rash of home and vehicle burglaries, thefts
MONROE – The Monroe Township Police Department’s Detective Bureau is working on putting together a community safety information session in the wake of a rash of home and vehicle burglaries and thefts. “These crimes are not unique to our town,” Police Chief Michael J. Biennas said. “They are happening throughout the entire state from LBI…
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Princeton Police Department reports more car break-ins
A spate of car break-ins and thefts has continued to plague neighborhoods across Princeton. The Princeton Police Department set up electronic messaging boards on Mercer Road and Rosedale Road to remind residents to lock their cars. Nixle alerts with the same message have gone out to people who have signed up for the service. Nevertheless,…
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Dozens of vehicles targeted by burglars in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – During the overnight hours from Nov. 14 to 15, 13 South Brunswick residents were victimized by a band of car burglars and thieves. During this crime spree, 12 residents were victims of burglary to their motor vehicles, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department on Nov. 16. A total…
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Princeton police issue warnings on car thefts and car burglaries
The message on the electronic billboard parked on the side of the road at Princeton Battlefield State Park is simple and direct: “Cars have locks. Use them.” That’s what the Princeton Police Department is urging residents to do, following a head-on crash that killed the driver of a stolen car and another driver Nov. 7…
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Princeton police blotter
A bicycle valued at $400 was reported stolen from the front porch of a Wiggins Street residence on Sept. 17. Someone obtained a checkbook belonging to an Allison Road resident and fraudulently cashed a check for $57,000, drawn on the victim’s checking account, according to police. The incident was reported Sept. 17. A thief fished…
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Old Bridge police report motor vehicle thefts, warn motorists not to leave vehicles running while unattended
OLD BRIDGE – After several motor vehicle thefts, police are warning motorists not to leave their vehicle unattended while running. “Unfortunately, such actions make easy targets for thieves,” police said in a press release on Sept. 22. “These thefts also increase in the colder months as people make quick trips to the store and want…
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Car thefts reported in Princeton
A rash of car thefts that occurred throughout Princeton during the first week of September is under investigation by the Princeton Police Department. The first incident occurred on Sept. 3, when a thief broke into a locked 2020 Subaru Outback that was parked on Nassau Street and managed to drive off with it, according to…
