MIDDLE TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

31 MECHANIC STREET CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE NJ 08210

 

NEWS MEDIA RELEASE

CRIME BLOTTER

WEEK OF SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11 TO SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2007

 

 

Sunday November 11, 2007

Commercial Business Burglary and Theft:  (Law Offices)    2007-39690

200 Block Main Street Cape May Court House

Forced entry to building:  Items stolen consisted of currency, credit cards, laptop computer and checks.

 

Theft from a vehicle:  (Auto Repair Shop)     2007-39816

1100 block Route 9 Mayville

Tire and rim stolen off of a parked vehicle.

 

Shoplifter:  (Acme)     2007-39503

Acme Markets Cape May Court House

Shoplifter arrested

 

Shoplifter:  (K-Mart)   2007-39529

K-Mart Store Rio Grande

Shoplifter arrested

 

Monday  November 12, 2007

Criminal Mischief:  (Private Residence)   2007-39828

900 block State Highway 47 Green Creek

Object thrown through homes front window

 

Theft:      2007-39845

Wooded area near 200 block Stagecoach Road Cape May Court House

Deer stand stolen

 

Burglary and Theft:        2007-39846

100 block East Atlantic Avenue Cape May Court House

Rear property shed entered and a screwdriver tool kit stolen

 

Suspicious incident involving an adult and children:       2007-39674

Main Street Whitesboro

Report of a white male, older with white hair and stocky build driving a gold pick up truck with a tool box, approached some children in the street.

 

Tuesday  November 13, 2007

Shoplifter:         2007-39814

K-Mart Store Rio Grande

1 arrest

 

Wednesday  November 14, 2007

Theft:                  2007-40149

1000  block Bayshore Road Del Haven

Arrest made of subject stealing scrap metal from a business

 

Theft by Deception:      2007-40197

200 block Main Street Cape May Court House

Arrest of subject who fraudulently purchased large amounts of copper wire.

Subject also wanted for same incidents in several other jurisdictions.

 

Thursday November 15, 2007

Theft:       2007-40220

1400 block US Route 9 Cape May Court House

Theft of the electric meter off of the home

 

Theft:       2007-40254

200 block Hand Avenue Cape May Court House

Theft of a pocketbook from a motor vehicle

 

Theft:       2007-40037

Lowes Department Store Rio Grande

Theft of tools

 

CDS-Narcotic Search Warrant

 Whitesboro

Search warrant executed by MTPD SCU and Prosecutors Office

 1 Arrest and narcotics seized

 

Friday November 16, 2007

Burglary and Theft:      2007-40330

100 block of Stagecoach Road Cape May Court House

Occupied home, daytime forced entry to rear door, burglary and theft

Items stolen:  money and jewelry, rooms ransacked

 

Theft:      2007-40350

4100 block  US Route 9 Rio Grande (Farm)

Theft of pumpkins from farm field

 

Burglary and Theft:     2007-40187

100 block of  Stagecoach Road Cape May Court House

Forced entry found to a residence, rear door, home ransacked

Items stolen:  digital camera and money

Occurred between 11/11/07 and 11/16/07

 

Aggravated Assault with weapon (stabbing)     2007-40373

1300 block  Route 47 Rio Grande  (shopping Center)

 2 JVs were stabbed (minor injuries treated and released)  after an argument in a vehicle.

1 arrest made

 

Vehicle Eluding and Pursuit:        2007-

Main Street Whitesboro

Police attempted to stop a vehicle for suspected narcotic offenses, vehicle fled, driver bailed out and vehicle struck a tree.  Suspect fled on foot.

Criminal charges are pending against the suspect.

 

Saturday November 17, 2007

Burglary, Theft and Malicious Damage:      2007-40435                                                

Dory Drive Cape May Court House

Forced entry to rear door of a residence

Items taken:  Money and coins

Also front mailbox found to be damaged (possibly unrelated to burglary)

Incident occurred between 11/11/07 and 11/17/07

 

Malicious Damage to mailboxes all found to be similar, possibly done by a vehicle:

 Wyndemere Court Cape May Court House

Wyndemere Court Cape May Court House                                                                 

Westwood Drive Cape May Court House

 Brooks Avenue Swainton

Brooks Avenue Swainton                                                                                                        

Brooks Avenue Swainton

 Brooks Avenue Swainton

 Brooks Avenue Swainton