Burglary
January 14, 2025 (Heller Drive): The resident reported that when she woke up and went downstairs, she observed an open window, multiple kitchen drawers open and her purse missing. The residents then discovered that their 2025 BMW X6 was missing from their garage and a 2021 BMW X5 was missing from the driveway. Security footage shows two males entering the home from the rear at 5:08 AM. They were dropped off by a white sedan.
Motor Vehicle Crime
January 16, 2025 (North Fullerton Avenue): The complainant reported that he had just pulled up to a work site and was unloading tools from a trailer. While walking from the rear yard back to the trailer, he observed his truck and the trailer drive off south on North Fullerton Avenue. His truck was described as a green Toyota Tundra. The trailer contained approximately $5,000 worth of tools. The trailer was recovered later in the day in Clifton, NJ. The truck was recovered the following day in New York City.
January 18, 2025 (Upper Mountain Avenue): The resident reported that he was awoken at 2:00 AM by his security system alerting him to motion on his property. Upon investigating, he discovered that his 2024 Kia was no longer in his driveway. The suspect(s) left a 2022 Honda Pilot behind in its place. The Honda was determined to be stolen from Paramus, NJ.
Arrests
January 14, 2025 (Bloomfield Avenue): A 44-year-old male from Newark was charged with Assault stemming from a disturbance on Bloomfield Avenue. He was additionally charged with Resisting Arrest and Throwing Bodily Fluid at an officer after spitting on an officer’s face during arrest.
January 18, 2025 (Bloomfield Avenue): A 32-year-old male from Paterson, NJ was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest following a dispute on Bloomfield Avenue
