Crime & Safety

Scotch Plains Blotter: Theft, Harassment, Fraud and Arrests

The following information was provided by the Scotch Plains Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.


Theft

October 9, 2012:

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A worker at the Union County Vo-tech reported being a victim of a Theft.  She stated that unknown suspect(s) removed approximately $40 in cash from her pocketbook.

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October 9, 2012:

The manager of a Route 22 gas station reported being a victim of a Theft.  He stated a customer received approximately $30 in gas and then left without paying.


October 9, 2012:

A resident of Frank St. reported being a victim of a Burglary.  He stated that sometime during the day unknown suspect(s) entered his home.  Unknown suspect(s) entered by breaking a front window.  Once inside, the suspect(s) removed an undetermined about of jewelry.


October, 9 2012:

A resident of Crest Ln. reported being a victim of a Theft.  He stated that sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) removed decorations from the front of her house. The decorations were valued at approximately $150.

 
October 11, 2012:

A resident of Park Ave. reported being a victim of a Theft.  He stated sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) removed the tire caps off his vehicle.

 
 

Harrassment

October 9, 2012:

A resident of Roberts Ln. reported being a victim of Harassment.  She stated that she has received numerous calls from an unknown phone number.

 

Fraud

October 9, 2012:
A resident of Westfield Road, Church Avenue reported being a victim of Fraud. She stated that unknown suspect(s) made approximately $700 in purchases on her credit card without her authorization.

 


Arrests

October 12, 2012:

Marian Delara, a 26-year-old of Wilshire Drive, Union N.J. was arrested for a $500 outstanding warrant issued by the Union court.  Officer Lewis stopped Delara for a motor vehicle violation on Route 22 and discovered the warrant.  She was transported to H.Q. where she was processed and released.


October 12, 2012:

Ifeoma Scott, a 22-year-old of Reeves Terr. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a$500 outstanding warrant issued by the Scotch Plains court.  Off. D. Belford stopped Scott for a motor vehicle violation on Route 22. and discovered the warrant.  She was transported to H.Q. where she was processed and released.


October 13, 2012:

Shane Sheppard, a 21-year-old of Rahway Rd. Scotch Plains N.J.  was arrested for a $1,886 outstanding warrant issued by the Clark court.  Officer Mahoney stopped Sheppard for a motor vehicle violation on Rahway Rd. and discovered the warrant.  He was transported to H.Q. where he was processed and released.


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