Thefts 

Nov. 5—A gray Norco Ride bicycle, valued at $720, was reportedly stolen from the bicycle rack underneath the North Fullerton Parking Deck. 

Nov. 5— A red 2019 Trek Roscoe bicycle, valued at $1,020, was reportedly stolen while locked to a bicycle rack on Park Street. 

Nov. 7—An employee at the Shell gas station on Bloomfield Avenue reported that a customer stole approximately $2 in merchandise. 

Vandalism

Nov. 6—An Upper Mountain Avenue resident reported that she noticed the motion lights in her driveway were activated. When she checked her vehicle, she noticed multiple scratches to her vehicle that had not been there previously. 

Arrests 

Nov. 6—A 33-year-old Essex Fells resident was arrested on South Park street:after he was found to have a warrant issued by Verona Township. 

Nov. 9—A 49-year-old Sparta resident was charged with driving while intoxicated on Bloomfield Avenue. Nov. 9—A  27-year-old Montclair resident was charged with driving while intoxicated on Valley Road. Nov. 9—A 40-year-old Newark resident was charged with driving while intoxicated on Bloomfield Avenue. 

Nov. 12—An employee of Just Jake’s on Park Street reported that a male refused to leave the establishment. After police responded, they arrested the man, a 56-year-old Montclair resident, and charged him with disorderly persons, defiant trespass and obstruction of the administration of law.

Jaimie is an award-winning journalist and editor.