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Masked Men Make Off With Nearly $9K After Back-To-Back Burglaries At Warren County Strip Mall Masked Men Make Off With Nearly $9K After Back-To-Back Burglaries At Warren County Strip Mall
Masked Men Make Off With Nearly $9K After Back-To-Back Burglaries At Warren County Strip Mall A pair of men donning masks and gloves made off with nearly $9,000 after they pried open the back doors and burglarized several businesses at a Warren County strip mall, authorities say. The men set off the burglar alarms and prompted police response after prying open the back door at Good Guy Vapes on Stryker’s Road in Lopatcong around 4 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a Tuesday release. A follow-up investigation found that the men had stolen around $3,000, as well as $5,300 from Italy Restaurant and Pizza, and $300 from No. 1 Chinese Restauran…

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Phillipsburg Woman Threatened Victim With Knife, Demanded Payment Over Mobile App: Prosecutor Phillipsburg Woman Threatened Victim With Knife, Demanded Payment Over Mobile App: Prosecutor
Phillipsburg Woman Threatened Victim With Knife, Demanded Payment Over Mobile App: Prosecutor A Phillipsburg woman who threatened a victim with a large knife while demanding to be paid through a mobile application was charged with robbery, authorities said. Melissa C. Petersen, of Red School Lane, is accused of using a large kitchen knife to threaten a victim while demanding money through a mobile application on Sunday, July 17, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release alongside local officials on Monday, July 25. Once the money was sent, Petersen, 34, left the victim’s apartment. A warrant was issued for Petersen’s arrest by the Lopatcong Township Police Depart…

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18-Year-Old Nabbed After Firing Gun During Attempted Assault In Phillipsburg: Prosecutor 18-Year-Old Nabbed After Firing Gun During Attempted Assault In Phillipsburg: Prosecutor
18-Year-Old Nabbed After Firing Gun During Attempted Assault In Phillipsburg: Prosecutor An 18-year-old Phillipsburg man was arrested after firing several gunshots during an attempted assault in the area, authorities announced. James Goodwine, of Elm Street, was charged with attempted aggravated assault, conspiracy, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, all second-degree offenses, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release on Friday, June 10. Goodwine is accused of firing the illegally owned gun several times while attempting to assault a resident with others on Ann Street near Allen Alley in Phillipsburg on Monda…

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Police Seek ID For Warren County Speedway Theft Suspect Police Seek ID For Warren County Speedway Theft Suspect
Police Seek ID For Warren County Speedway Theft Suspect Police in Warren County are seeking the public’s help identifying the suspect in a local Speedway theft. The suspect fled in a red sedan with a dark-colored front end after stealing from Speedway in Lopatcong on Nov. 28, local police said in a Monday release. The suspect then traveled on Route 22 West over the Phillipsburg-Easton Toll Bridge, police said. **Assistance Needed** Lopatcong Police are looking to identify the individual pictured reference a theft at the... Posted by Lopatcong Township Police Department on Monday, December 13, 2021 Anyone with information about the suspect…

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by Valerie Musson