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Hackensack PD: Homeless Man Steals Little Ferry Car To Sleep In, Buy Pot Hackensack PD: Homeless Man Steals Little Ferry Car To Sleep In, Buy Pot
Hackensack PD: Homeless Man Steals Little Ferry Car To Sleep In, Buy Pot HACKENSACK, N.J. -- A homeless man who last month left two court summonses behind in a vehicle he'd just burglarized was caught driving a stolen car, Hackensack police said. Released under New Jersey's bail reform law, 32-year-old Anthony Burks was stopped by city detectives Thursday afternoon on Lodi Street, Capt. Peter Busciglio said. “I took it from a gas station last night,” Busciglio said Burks told them. The car was, in fact, taken from a gas station in neighboring Little Ferry around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, the captain said. ****** ALSO SEE: An Elmwood Park man who stabbed himself an…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Hackensack PD: Homeless Offender Leaves Court Summonses In Burglarized Car Hackensack PD: Homeless Offender Leaves Court Summonses In Burglarized Car
Hackensack PD: Homeless Offender Leaves Court Summonses In Burglarized Car HACKENSACK, N.J. -- A homeless man who'd been living at the shelter in Hackensack left two court summonses behind in a car he'd just burglarized, authorities said. Officer C. Lara-Nunez recognized the name of 32-year-old Anthony Burks on the Hackensack Municipal Court summonses found between the car seats, Capt. Peter Busciglio said. Moments later, Lara-Nunez spotted Burks, who apologized and offered to return the two phone chargers, a power adapter and 10 sweatshirts bearing a company logo that he'd taken from the vehicle, the captain said. He also turned over a tablet that he said he'd f…

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by Jerry DeMarco