LaceyPD

Burglary of Residence - On Thursday, September 19, 2013, at 2:32 p.m., Officer Noah Schaffer responded to the 300 block of Predmore Avenue for a residential burglary. The victim stated that between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Thurdsay, September 19, 2013, while no one was within the residence, an unknown person or persons gained entry into the residence by cutting a screen on a rear window. Once inside the residence, the unknown person or [...]

Criminal Mischief to Vehicle - On Sunday, September 15, 2013, between the hours of 1:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., an unknown actor or actors damaged a motor vehicle while it was parked in the roadway on Cambridge Road in the Oakfield Section of Lanoka Harbor. The driver’s side view mirror was dislodged and located several feet in front of the vehicle. The estimated value of the damage is $350. The damage is consistent with the dozens of recently reported acts of criminal [...]

Hit and Run Motor Vehicle Accident - The Lacey Township Police Department is searching for a black pickup truck with heavy front end damage that struck a parked vehicle on Lake Barnegat Drive North in Lanoka Harbor then fled the scene. The accident took place at approximately 2:00 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2013.  The vehicle that fled the scene is believed to be a black, Nissan pickup truck -- possibly a model year 2009-2012, Nissan Frontier. The vehicle will have [...]

Burglary & Theft from a Vehicle - A resident of Predmore Avenue in Lanoka Harbor reported that between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 pm on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, an unknown person stole a plastic shopping bag from her vehicle that was parked in the driveway. The victim advised that she just returned home from shopping and was in her house during the 30 minute time frame. When she returned to her vehicle to retrieve the [...]

Burglary & Theft from an Unlocked Vehicle - A resident of Ravine Drive in Forked River reported that an unlocked vehicle was entered sometime between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 while the vehicle was parked in the driveway. It was reported that some music CD’s and approximately $30 of loose change was stolen.

Trespass/Burglary of Residence - A homeowner of a residence on Basin Road in Lanoka Harbor reported that between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. she left her home for a short period of time, and upon returning home, she entered through the garage and heard a door slam toward the rear of the house. Upon checking the home, she discovered an object that was previously up against the unlocked rear entrance door had been pushed away from [...]

Burglary of a Residence - A homeowner of a residence on the 800 block of Oxgoose Drive in Lanoka Harbor reported that the residence has been empty since June of 2013. The home is undergoing renovations due to Hurricane Sandy and was empty with no sheetrock on the walls. The owner checked on the residence and discovered the rear entry door had been pried open and someone removed all of the newly installed wiring, copper plumbing, and fixtures from inside. The resident reported the damage at an estimated $70,000.