Puppy Recovered, Trenton Man Nabbed In Armed Home Invasion

A puppy was safely returned to its owner and the man who stole it charged with burglary following an armed home invasion in Trenton, authorities said.

Joshua Stroman, 31, of Trenton
Photo Credit: *Trenton Police Department*

Valerie Musson

11/23/2021 1:12 p.m.

Joshua Stroman, 31, is accused of breaking into a home on Vine Street while armed with a gun and stealing the tan-colored pit bull puppy the night of Nov. 16, Acting Trenton Police Director Steve E. Wilson said.

Stroman, of Trenton, was arrested after being identified by the victim and located at a spot he visits often, police said.

Stroman was charged with robbery, burglary and unlawful possession of a weapon, and the puppy was returned to its owner, Wilson said.

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