Serial Thief Busted 2x In One Day In Mt. Olive, This Time With Stolen Car: PD
A 48-year-old North Bergen man was arrested and charged with stealing a car and a computer, the same day he was arrested for stealing from a tip jar at a deli, authorities in Mt Olive announced Monday, Nov. 17.
On Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 11:30 p.m., officers observed an unoccupied Hyundai Sonata running in the parking lot of the Delta gas station, Mount Olive police said. The vehicle had been stolen out of North Bergen, police said.
A stolen MacBook was also found in the car, police said.
An investigation determined Mohammad Salem, arrested earlier that day but now lodged in Passaic County had…
Scooterist With Cocaine, Mushrooms Arrested In Guttenberg: Police
A 29-year-old Jersey City man was arrested and charged after he was found to be in possession of multiple controlled substances while riding a scooter on Tuesday, Oct. 28, authorities said.
At 4:33 p.m., officers tried to stop Felix Astacio-Leon as he was riding his scooter, committing multiple infractions, Guttenberg police said. Astacio-Leon refused to stop, fleeing into North Bergen, police said.
An investigation determined the scooter was stolen from Jersey City, police said. Officers established a perimeter where they discovered a backpack and shoes on a nearby rooftop, police said. Of…
Mays Landing Fire Department Treasurer Stole $17K: Prosecutor
A 28-year-old Mays Landing man was arrested and charged with stealing $17,000 from the Mays Landing Fire Department, authorities announced Wednesday, Oct. 1.
In August, Hamilton Township police reported that Matthew Robison may have spent money from the organization's bank accounts for personal use from January 2024 through beginning of 2025, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said.
Robison, as the treasurer responsible for the organization’s bank accounts, transferred, withdrew, and spent money for personal use during that timeframe, authorities said.
He al…
$4K Stolen From Older Easton Adult By Caretaker, Police Say
A Northampton County caretaker wanted for allegedly stealing $4,000 from an older adult has been arrested, authorities announced on Monday, Sept. 29.
Lisa Guzman, 44, of Easton, was taken into custody on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2025, by the Fountain Hill Police Department, according to Forks Township police.
Guzman had been sought after an investigation into unauthorized ATM withdrawals totaling $4,000 from the account of an older adult under her care. The thefts occurred on the 2700 block of Destiny Lane in Forks Township on Saturday, March 8 at 9:23 a.m., police said.
The victim reported ove…
