The incident was reported early Friday morning.
Someone broke a window at Smith's ACE Hardware in the Princeton Shopping Center and stole $150 cash from inside, Princeton Police reported. The incident was reported by an employee of a neighboring business shortly after 7 a.m. on Friday, May 17. An investigation continues.
Princeton Police reported the following incidents between May 13-15.
On May 13 at 5:56 p.m., a Toyota driven by Christian Giles, 17, of Princeton and a Toyota driven by Elizabeth Socolow, 72, of Lawrenceville were both traveling west on Hamilton Avenue near the intersection of Walnut Lane when the Giles hit the back of Socolow's vehicle. Socolow was taken to University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro for treatment of neck pain. Giles was issued a summons for careless driving. On May 13 at 4:41 p.m., a caller in the first block of Hillsdale Road reported that sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., someone forced open the home's rear door. It was not immediately known if anything had been stolen from inside. On May 14 at 11:30 p.m. During a motor vehicle stop on South Harrison Street near …
Princeton Police reported the following incidents between April 24 and April 28.
On April 24 at 2:56 p.m., a caller reported they returned to their vehicle at Turning Basin Park on Alexander Street and found the driver's side rear window smashed. Nothing appeared to be missing from inside. The cost to replace the window was not immediately known. On April 25 at 6:47 p.m., the owner of a business in the 200 block of Nassau Street reported that sometime since 10 p.m. the night before, someone broke a window and went inside. $100 was found missing from the cash box inside. On April 26 at 4:05 p.m., as a follow up to a shoplifting complaint from a business in the 800 block of State Road, Det. Adam Basatemur charged Shari Hatz, 38, of Hillsborough with one count of shoplifting (more than $200 worth of merchandise). Hatz…
The following incidents were reported by Princeton Police for the period April 11-14.
On April 11, a burglary and theft at Palmer Square East. A victim reported that on March 27 between 3:30 and 9 p.m., someone entered his unlocked vehicle and took some personal items. Total value of missing items: less than $50. On April 11 at 2:42 p.m., a theft was reported at Princeton Shopping Center. A victim was leaving a store when he saw someone riding his bike towards Valley Road. The value of the boy's bike was unknown. On April 13 at 12:22 p.m., a theft in the 100 block of Bayard Lane. A caller reported that between March 20 and April 3, several items were removed from the victim's home, including a Visa card and prescription medications. The value of the items was not immediately known. On April 14, a theft in the first …
12:07 am on Wednesday, April 24, 2013
I realize that all Princeton students are brilliant, but why would any reasonable person leave her wallet in her coat pocket located in another room and in a public place? Does she realize that eating club employees may not be as privileged as those to whom she is normally accustomed? more ›
Police say they received nearly 30 calls identifying the suspects after releasing surveillance photos.
Two people- a boyfriend and girlfriend- have been charged in connection with thefts at Princeton Day School and Princeton Police say the public's help was instrumental in helping police identify the alleged culprits. Mark Trimble, 22, of Hess Way in Hamilton and Sheila Frank, 21, of Maple Avenue in Bordentown are charged with entering Princeton Day School after regular hours and stealing two iMac laptops and an iPhone, all owned by students and with a total value of $2,600. The thefts occurred on Feb. 23, Feb. 25 and March 13, police said. On March 22, police released surveillance photos from the scene and asked for the public's help to identify the suspects. Police received close to 30 calls identifying Trimble and Frank, Sgt. Mike …
The following incidents were reported by Princeton Police between March 20 and March 31, 2013
On March 20 at 12:19 p.m., police responded to a home in the 200 block of Valley Road for a report of a burglary. Officers discovered the rear door had been forced open and the interior ransacked. It was not immediately known the extent of the items, if any, that were taken. ------------------------------------------------------- On March 25 at 10:35 a.m., a victim in the 100 block of Birch Avenue reported that between March 4 and March 21, they had received approximately 40 harassing phone calls. An investigation continues. ------------------------------------------------------- On March 29 at 2:48 p.m., a clerk at a business in the first block of Spring Street report that three teenage girls were in the store within the last 15 …
The following incidents were reported by Princeton Police for the period March 2-16, 2013.
Two Princeton men were arrested on March 2 shortly before 10 p.m. after police said one man left a Nassau Street business with alcohol and then handed it to a minor. Eric Lee-Schalow, 21, of Prospect Avenue, was issued a summons for furnishing alcohol to a minor. William Karney, 19, of Prospect Avenue, was issued a summons for underage possession of alcohol. ------------------------------------- A resident in the 100 block of Bertrand Drive reported on March 2 that sometime between Feb. 22 and March 1, someone entered their shed and removed two Trek bicycles. The bikes are valued at more than $1,600 combined. ------------------------------------- Two juveniles were arrested shortly before 2 p.m. on March 3 after police received a …
Police say a Volvo was stolen from a driveway on Elm Road on Thanksgiving and found crashed off Bunn Drive later that day.
Princeton Borough Police are investigating the burglary/theft of a Volvo that was allegedly stolen from a driveway in the 200 block of Elm Road and later found crashed in the woods of Bunn Drive. Princeton Township Police found the green-colored car crashed in the woods at 2:49 a.m. on Thansgiving Day, Nov. 22. Both airbags had deployed but no one was in the vehicle. An investigation revealed that it had been stolen earlier that morning. An investigation continues. Keep up with Princeton news by liking us on Facebook, following us on Twitter and subscribing to our newsletter.
The following incidents were reported by Princeton Township Police between Sept. 24 and Sept. 30
On Sept. 24 at 12:05 p.m., a resident of the 100 block of Griggs Drive reported that over the past two months she has noticed electronics and jewelry missing from her home and her vehicle. There was no sign of forced entry to either, and the victim estimated the total value of the theft at $750. On Sept. 25 at 12:58 p.m., a staff member at Princeton Day School reported that sometime between Sept. 21 and Sept. 22, an iPad was stolen from the school. An investigation resulted in the arrest of Zhanna Kovtunenko, 53, of Lawrenceville. Kovtunenko was arrested, charged with burglary and theft and released on her own recognizance. On Sept. 25 at 6:38 p.m., police investigated a two-car, rear-end crash on northbound on Rt. 27 at River Road. An …
The following incidents were reported to Princeton Township Police. All of the incidents were reported on Aug. 24, 2012.
On Aug. 24 at 1:33 p.m., a Honda driven by Rajashekh Dodamani, 40, of Plainsboro and a Toyota driven by Frances Duckett, 74, of Roosevelt. were driving south on State Road at the intersection of Ewing Street when the Toyota struck the rear of the Honda. No injuries were reported and both vehicles were driven from the scene. Duckett was issued a summons for careless driving. On Aug. 24 at 3:41 p.m., a resident of Tupelo Row reported that sometime during the day on July 10, an unknown person or persons entered their apartment and took jewelry valued in excess of $4,000. There was no sign of forced entry, and no additional items were reported taken. On Aug. 24 5:25 p.m., a caller reported that while visiting a doctor’s office in the 400 …
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2:21 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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