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Electronics Theft

Marlton-Evesham, NJ
Police & Fire
Masked Robbers Hit Verizon Store In South Jersey: Police Masked Robbers Hit Verizon Store In South Jersey: Police
Masked Robbers Hit Verizon Store In South Jersey: Police A Verizon store in Evesham was hit by a pair of armed robbers, authorities said. On Wednesday, May 15, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Evesham police responded to 930 W. Route 70 for an armed robbery that had just occurred.  One suspect brandished a firearm, police said. The store employee was not injured. The suspects were described as wearing masks, gloves, dark-colored pants, white sneakers and hooded sweatshirts.  The suspects accessed the store’s safe and stole a large quantity of cell phones and electronic devices, police said. The suspects fled the area …

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by Jon Craig
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Philly Trio Admits $1.6M Worth Of Thefts From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond Philly Trio Admits $1.6M Worth Of Thefts From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond
Philly Trio Admits $1.6M Worth Of Thefts From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond UPDATE: Three young Philadelphia men admitted burglarizing 55 UPS warehouses across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and beyond, netting more than $1.6 million worth of electronics. Sekou Fofanah, 20, Shamaire Brown, 19, and Quamaire Brown, 19, each pleaded guilty in federal court in Camden to conspiracy to commit cargo theft, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. All three and a fourth man, Aboudramane Karamoko, had been arrested and released at one time or other since the burglaries began nearly four years ago, records show. The most recent was last past April, when po…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Arlington, VA
News
District Man Convicted Of Robbing Phone Stores At Gunpoint In Maryland Faces Life In Prison District Man Convicted Of Robbing Phone Stores At Gunpoint In Maryland Faces Life In Prison
District Man Convicted Of Robbing Phone Stores At Gunpoint In Maryland Faces Life In Prison It took a federal jury in Maryland less than an hour to convict a 24-year-old District man who robbed two Baltimore County phone stores in December 2020, authorities announced. Donte Antwaun Herring was found guilty following an eight-day trial for his roles in robberies in Halethorpe and Owings Mills less than a week apart when he and his co-conspirator brandished weapons and stole electronics.  According to prosecutors, on Dec. 17, 2020, the two walked into a phone store in the 3900 block of Washington Boulevard posing as customers before announcing a robbery and breaking out handgun…

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by Zak Failla
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Four Nabbed In Thefts Of $1.6M In Electronics From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond Four Nabbed In Thefts Of $1.6M In Electronics From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond
Four Nabbed In Thefts Of $1.6M In Electronics From 55 UPS Locations Across NJ, NY, PA, Beyond Four Philadelphia men wanted for a burglary spree through 55 UPS warehouses across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and beyond were captured by federal agents this week, authorities announced. The quartet and at least three accomplices who are still at large stole an estimated $1.6 million in electronics over a two-year span beginning in January 2021, they said. The four currently in federal custody are charged with conspiracy to commit cargo theft, US Attorney for New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger said on Friday, Nov. 17. All four had been arrested and released at one time or other since …

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by Jerry DeMarco
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Stole $40K In Jewelry, Electronics From Walmart Stores In Suffolk County, Police Say Man Stole $40K In Jewelry, Electronics From Walmart Stores In Suffolk County, Police Say
Man Stole $40K In Jewelry, Electronics From Walmart Stores In Suffolk County, Police Say A 34-year-old man is facing grand larceny charges after police said he stole more than $40,000 worth of jewelry and electronics from Walmart stores on Long Island. Jonathan Sunderland, of Hempstead, is accused of using a specialized tool to open locked display cases at the stores, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. He was identified by investigators and arrested at about 12:10 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, at the Morris County Jail in New Jersey, where he was being held on similar charges from the Boonton Township Police Department, police said. SCPD said Sunderland was charged …

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by Nicole Valinote
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Police Ask For Help Identifying Man Accused Of Stealing Electronics From North Bellport Store Police Ask For Help Identifying Man Accused Of Stealing Electronics From North Bellport Store
Police Ask For Help Identifying Man Accused Of Stealing Electronics From North Bellport Store Authorities asked the public for help identifying a man who is accused of stealing electronics worth about $300 from a Long Island store over the summer. A man stole electronics, including a dashboard camera, from BJ's Wholesale Club in North Bellport at about 7:20 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, according to a report from the Suffolk County Police Department on Tuesday, Oct. 4. SCPD said the store is located at 790 Eastbound Sunrise Highway Service Road. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Tips can be submitted by calling 1…

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by Nicole Valinote
Lakewood, NJ
News
Shoplifting Tools, Meth Recovered During Arrest By Brick PD Shoplifting Tools, Meth Recovered During Arrest By Brick PD
Shoplifting Tools, Meth Recovered During Arrest By Brick PD A 32-year-old man from Central Jersey was found sleeping in his car and arrested on multiple drug and shoplifting charges, authorities said. At about 11 p.m. on Thursday, Brick police were conducting surveillance at 715 Route 70 when they observed a man sleeping inside a vehicle in the parking lot, a police department spokeswoman said. Police identified the man as Christian Vatovec of Manalapan. Detectives allegedly found a large quantity of methamphetamine inside the vehicle, Patrol Officer Victoria Finelli said; Detectives also found Xanax, Suboxone and a hypodermic syringe, she said. …

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by Jon Craig
Bethlehem, PA
Police & Fire
KNOW THEM? Police Seek ID For Northampton County Pair Who Stole $2K In Electronics From Walmart KNOW THEM? Police Seek ID For Northampton County Pair Who Stole $2K In Electronics From Walmart
Know Them? Police Seek ID For Northampton County Pair Who Stole $2K In Electronics From Walmart Police in Northampton County are seeking the public’s help identifying a pair of suspected Walmart shoplifters. The pair pictured above is accused of stealing approximately $2,000 worth of TVs, sound bars, robot vacuums and other electronics from Walmart on Nazareth Pike around 7 p.m. on Feb. 23, Bethlehem Township police said. The pair fled the store in an orange 2020 Ford Escape, police said. Anyone with information about the suspects’ identities is asked to contact Inv. Fox at 610-419-9646 or email efox@bethlehemtwp.com.

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by Valerie Musson
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say Police investigators on Long Island have released new surveillance photos of a wanted man who allegedly stolen electronics from Walmart late last year. It is alleged that a suspect walked into Walmart on Crooked Hill Road in Commack shortly before 10 p.m. on Nov. 27, at which point he stole a 43-inch Visio television and a Sony soundbar from the store. The man can be seen in the photos walking out of the store with a cart filled with the stolen electronics without paying. No other descriptive information on the suspect has been released. Anyone with information regarding the suspect's iden…

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by Zak Failla
Norwalk, CT
News
Woman Arrested For Burglaries That Included $30K Theft Of Jewelry, Electronics, Wilton PD Says Woman Arrested For Burglaries That Included $30K Theft Of Jewelry, Electronics, Wilton PD Says
Woman Arrested For Burglaries That Included $30K Theft Of Jewelry, Electronics, Wilton PD Says A woman wanted in connection with two residential burglaries in Fairfield County that included $30,000 in jewelry and electronics being stolen, has been arrested. Gabrielle Wallen, 36, of Orange, Connecticut, was arrested on Monday, Feb. 3, in connection with the theft that took place on June 16, 2019 in Wilton, police said. Both burglaries took place on Horseshoe Road and Old Huckleberry Road, Wilton Police said. The Horseshoe Road theft included the $30,000 theft of jewelry, electronics, and other items, police said. Although entry was never gained into the house on Huckl…

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by Kathy Reakes
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
Police & Fire
Franklin PD: Woman Made $4K Walmart Purchase With Stolen Credit Cards Franklin PD: Woman Made $4K Walmart Purchase With Stolen Credit Cards
Franklin PD: Woman Made $4K Walmart Purchase With Stolen Credit Cards A woman was being held in the Keough-Dwyer Correctional Facility after stealing electronics and credit cards from a man she met once then using the cards to make a $4,000 purchase from Wal-Mart, said authorities who charged her. On Oct. 2, a Hamburg man alerted police to a fraudulent purchase at Wal-Mart, Franklin Borough Police said in a news release. An investigation found that Jonelle A. Pawlyshyn, 30 -- who currently has no permanent address -- stole credit cards and electronics from the man's house, police said. Pawlyshyn used the credit cards to purchase iPads, air-pods, laptops…

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by Cecilia Levine
Wilton, CT
Police & Fire
Pair Of Home Burglaries Under Investigation In Wilton Pair Of Home Burglaries Under Investigation In Wilton
Pair Of Home Burglaries Under Investigation In Wilton Police are asking the public for help in a pair of home burglaries that took place in Wilton Sunday, June 16. The burglaries occurred between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Horseshoe Road and Huckleberry Hill Road,  said the Wilton Police Department.  In both cases, the burglars broke windows to gain entry to the homes and lectronics, jewelry, and other items were taken, police said. Police are asking nearby residents to check their home surveillance systems for any activity that may help in the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detective Bureau a…

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by Kathy Reakes