Crime & Safety

Attempted Burglary Reported on Mountain View Avenue

A front screen was cut, but entry was not gained into the home, police said.

A resident of Mountain View Avenue reported being a victim of an attempted burglary on Sept. 10, according to Scotch Plains police.

The resident stated that sometime in the morning there was an attempted break-in of the residence.

The front screen was cut. Entrance was not gained, according to Scotch Plains police.

The department is investigating the incident.


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