Tag: vehicle burglaries

  • Hillsborough Police Chief: Make sure to ‘lock’ and ‘keep key fobs’ separate from vehicles

    Hillsborough Police Chief: Make sure to ‘lock’ and ‘keep key fobs’ separate from vehicles

    HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough police are reminding the public to lock their vehicle doors and keep key fobs separate from the vehicle. During the early morning hours of Oct. 11, the township experienced several vehicle burglaries along with three vehicle thefts. Numerous actors were captured on home surveillance recordings pulling on vehicle door handles attempting to…

  • Edison man allegedly responsible for rash of vehicle burglaries in Metuchen

    Edison man allegedly responsible for rash of vehicle burglaries in Metuchen

    METUCHEN – An Edison man is allegedly responsible for the rash of vehicle burglaries and thefts in May, according to the Metuchen Police Department. The man, 42, was identified after an investigation by the department’s Detective Bureau, police said in a social media post on June 19. The investigation – based on physical characteristics and…

  • Milltown police caution residents about uptick in vehicle burglaries, thefts

    Milltown police caution residents about uptick in vehicle burglaries, thefts

    MILLTOWN – Milltown police are advising residents about an increase in vehicle burglaries and thefts in the area. “Neighboring towns have reported multiple stolen vehicles on a single night. Milltown police remind residents not to store and/or broadcast valuables in their parked vehicles. Remember to lock your vehicle doors and never leave keys, key fobs…

  • Edison police urge residents to lock their vehicles after a report of recent vehicle burglaries

    Edison police urge residents to lock their vehicles after a report of recent vehicle burglaries

    EDISON – Edison police urge residents to lock their vehicles, keep windows rolled up and hide or remove valuables after a report of recent burglaries from vehicles. The burglaries, which include an auto theft, have occurred during the overnight hours in the area of Walnut Street, Chestnut Street and the Stony Road area, police said…

  • Police warn of vehicle burglaries throughout South River

    Police warn of vehicle burglaries throughout South River

    SOUTH RIVER – The South River Police Department has been investigating several recently reported motor vehicle burglaries. Investigations have revealed that the suspect(s) are gaining entry into unlocked vehicles during the overnight hours or early morning hours, according to information provided by the South River Police Department. Items taken during the burglaries have included loose change…

  • South Brunswick police investigate numerous car burglaries

    South Brunswick police investigate numerous car burglaries

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police are investigating an increase in car burglaries since the beginning of June. Thirteen cars were entered during overnight hours in residential areas of Kendall Park and Monmouth Junction, according to information provided by the police department. Cars are mainly being entered through unlocked doors. Some car windows have…

  • Several vehicle burglaries reported in Monroe

    Several vehicle burglaries reported in Monroe

      MONROE – Overnight on July 4, police responded to several reported vehicle burglaries in the area of Mounts Mills Road, the Heritage Chase Development and the Regency Adult Community in Monroe. In some cases, the suspects burglarized vehicles which were parked in open/unsecured garages, according to information provided by the Monroe Township Police Department.…

  • Two suspects charged with vehicle burglaries in North Brunswick

    Two suspects charged with vehicle burglaries in North Brunswick

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – Police have identified a suspect they believe is responsible for a string of car burglaries in town. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious person, a male subject seen possibly pulling on vehicle door handles on Glenn and Grissom avenues, around 4:35 p.m. on April 28, according to information provided…

  • Police remind residents to lock vehicles although suspects charged in North Brunswick

    Police remind residents to lock vehicles although suspects charged in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Despite charging a group of juveniles in relation to a series of vehicle burglaries, township officials still caution residents to lock their car doors. Patrol units were conducting operations on Feb. 20 in response to a recent car burglary spree in the Berdines Corner area of North Brunswick when a resident reported…