This week in Glen Ridge crime from Lieutenant Timothy Faranda:
Date/Time: 1-15-2017 at 3:19 AM
Incident: Entered Vehicles
Description: Officer Perigo and Officer Nugent responded to Sommer Avenue on a report of a vehicle which was entered during the evening. Through investigation it was determined that at 0321 hrs, an unidentified group of individuals entered several unlocked vehicles in the area. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Anthony Rivera at 973-748-5400 x 119 as this incident is under investigation.Date/Time: 1-14-2017 at 12:25 AM
Incident: Theft
Description: Officer Romaine responded to the 300 block of Bay Avenue on a report of a theft. Upon speaking with the victim, it was determined that an unknown party had stolen her purse and utilized the credit cards. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Anthony Rivera at 973-748-5400 x 119 as this incident is under investigation.
During this week the Glen Ridge Police Department investigated (10) motor vehicle accidents.
Alarm Registration: Residents are reminded that home alarm systems must be registered with the Glen Ridge Police Department. Residents may register by visiting the Borough’s website https://glenridgenj.org/formalarm.htm and completing the form.
Tips Line: Residents wishing to report criminal activity can contact 973-780-1866 to leave anonymous crime tips. If the incident is an in progress crime, residents should contact the main police number at 973-748-5400, which will also take anonymous phone calls.