Tuesday, February 28, 2017

DRUG STORE SHOPLIFTERS, AUTO-RELATED THEFTS LEAD POLICE WEEK

From Maplewood Police:

February 26, 2017; Shoplifting; At approximately 3:30 Pm, a male entered the CVS on Valley St, picked up several bars of soap and left the store without paying.  He then fled on a bicycle toward South Orange.

February 25, 2017; Shoplifting, At approximately 8 AM, officers responded to the Walgreens on Springfield Ave on a reported shoplifting.  Christopher Black, age 47 of Irvington was taken into custody and charged with shoplifting following the investigation on scene.

February 21, 2017; Theft from Auto; During the overnight hours two unsecured vehicles parked on Park Ave were entered.  Change was removed from one of them and a pair of sunglasses were removed from the other vehicle.

February 22, 2017; Theft from Auto; Between 9 PM and 10:30 PM a unsecured vehicle on Fernwood Rd and an unsecured vehicle on the 200 block of Elmwood Ave were entered.  A purse and credit cards were stolen from one vehicle and a cell phone and change were stolen from the other vehicle.


February 23, 2017; Motor Vehicle Theft, During the overnight hours, a Jeep Liberty was stolen from Newark Way.  The vehicle was later recovered in Newark.

February 25,2017; Motor Vehicle Theft; Sometime between 7 AM and 3 PM a vehicle was stolen from the DPW parking lot.

February 26, 2017; Burglary; Sometime over the previous week a vacant home on Boyden Parkway was entered and copper pipes were stolen.

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