Theft- On Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 8:21 a.m., Officer Andrew Slota was dispatched to the Lacey Business Park for a reported theft. A business owner reported that the catalytic converter was cut from one of his work vehicles during an unknown time frame. The theft is valued at $1,000.
Fraud- On Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 1:46 p.m., Officer Scott Anderson met with a Forked River resident who reported fraudulent activity to his bank account. The victim conveyed that an unknown suspect made three separate withdrawals totaling $1,989 in January.
DWI- On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 12:01 p.m., Detective Jesse Dalziel conducted a motor vehicle stop after witnessing several violations. During the stop, Shannon Wisniewski, 35, was deemed impaired and arrested. Shannon was later released after being issued summonses for DWI, Reckless Driving, Failure to Maintain Lane, Suspended Registration, and Controlled Substance in a Motor Vehicle. A criminal complaint for Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance was also issued.
Dispute- On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, officers responded to a Station Drive residence for the report of approximately 10 individuals fighting. Officers discovered that the dispute started when an argument ensued between a tenant and a visitor. All parties were dispersed without arrests.
Theft- On Thursday, March 4, 2021, at 1:17 p.m., Officer Andrew Slota met with a Forked River resident in reference to a theft. The victim reported that while a contractor worked at the home, an unknown suspect stole blinds from behind the contractor’s vehicle that was parked near the street. The blinds were valued at $2,139.