WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 2-4-2025 TO 2-6-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
2-4-2025 TO 2-6-2025

On 2/4, a former Edith Avenue property owner was issued a summons for selling the residence without obtaining a certificate of occupancy. The court date is pending.

On 2/5, officers were dispatched to a residence on High Street in response to an attempted burglary. Upon arrival, the officers observed damage to the front door frame. The homeowner reported that repairs would cost approximately $2,000. The unknown male suspect was unable to gain entry into the home. The incident is still under investigation.

On 2/5, during a traffic stop for improper use of the center lane, the driver was found to have a suspended driver’s license and two active arrest warrants. Both Bellmawr and Camden granted an ROR with new court dates. The driver received summonses for driving with a suspended license, failure to exhibit license, and creating a risk of an accident. Court dates are pending.

On 2/5, a property owner on Aberdeen Place was issued summonses for failing to trim bushes that are obstructing drivers’ views. A court date is pending.

On 2/5, the owner of a Myrtle Avenue property was issued summonses for failing to repair a deteriorating balcony, fix a building lock, and address a rodent infestation. The court date is pending.

On 2/6, during a traffic stop it was discovered that the driver had an active arrest warrant from Camden. Before being transferred to Camden County Jail, summonses were issued for lamp maintenance and failure to exhibit the vehicle registration and insurance cards. The court dates are pending.

On 2/6, officers were dispatched to a residence on Jackson Street regarding an attempted vehicle theft. The caller reported that during the overnight hours, someone attempted to break the driver’s side window of her vehicle using a brick from her garden. The estimated cost to replace the damaged window is between $400 and $500. The incident is currently under investigation.

On 2/6, a resident of Sicklerville was issued a summons for driving with a suspended license, operating an unregistered vehicle, having no insurance, and displaying fictitious license plates. A court date is pending.

On 2/6, a Logan Street resident received a warning for multiple violations of city ordinances on their property. Officers will follow up appropriately.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 1-29-2025 TO 1-31-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-29-2025 TO 1-31-2025

On 1/29, officers assisted the West Deptford police in apprehending a male suspect wanted for aggravated assault, simple assault, making terroristic threats, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. The suspect was observed walking on East Red Bank Avenue. Before he was handed over to West Deptford police, a summons for hindering apprehension was issued because he provided officers with a false name.

On 1/30, a Cooper Street resident reported someone stole the front and back license plates from his vehicle sometime overnight. The plates were entered NCIC stolen. The victim was advised a report would be on file and how to obtain a copy to take to the MVC.

On 1/30, during a traffic stop for an expired registration, the officer discovered that the driver had an active warrant from Cherry Hill. Cherry Hill granted a Release on Recognizance (ROR) and scheduled a new court date. The driver received a summons for expired registration and for failing to provide a driver’s license. The court date is pending.

On 1/31, a West Deptford resident turned herself in on an active warrant from Stratford Borough. An ROR was granted with a new court date.

On 1/31, during a traffic stop for speeding, it was discovered that the driver had an active warrant from Camden. Due to the nature of the warrant, she was not granted a release on recognizance (ROR). A traffic summons was issued before she was turned over to Camden Metro. The court date is still pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 1-26-2025 TO 1-28-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-26-2025 TO 1-28-2025

On 1/26, a resident of Morris Street was charged with aggravated assault and simple assault following a domestic incident on South Broad Street. The individual was taken to Salem County Jail, and a court date is pending.

On 1/26, a resident of E. Centre Street was charged with careless driving, failure to maintain lanes, creating a risk of an accident, possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle, and driving under the influence. The court date is pending.

On 1/27, officers were dispatched to a residence on High Street regarding an unwanted individual. The property owner reported that one of their tenants was allowing her son to live in the apartment without being on the lease. The son had also damaged the door to the common area after being locked out. The owner was advised on how to file complaints with the courts for criminal mischief and informed about the eviction process.

On 1/28, officers were dispatched to a residence on North Evergreen Avenue in response to a theft complaint. The caller reported that she had been away for three days, and upon her return, she discovered that two televisions and a jar of coins were missing. The victim suspects an individual who was the only person with a key to her apartment. Management has since changed the locks to prevent this person from entering her apartment again. The incident is currently under investigation.

On 1/28, a resident reported that a 30-foot trailer with no tags had been parked on Queen Street. Officers spoke with the vehicle’s owner and agreed that the trailer would be moved by February 13; otherwise, summonses would be issued. Officers will follow up on February 13.

On 1/28, a resident of Woolwich Township turned herself in on an active warrant. The issuing municipality granted her an ROR and a new court date.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 1-23-2025 TO 1-25-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-23-2025 TO 1-25-2025

On 1/23, a Lindsey Drive resident was found to have an active warrant for her arrest from Monroe Township. An ROR was granted, and a new court date was issued.

On 1/23, officers were dispatched to a residence on High Street in response to a report of harassment. The caller explained that he had previously experienced issues with his neighbors, which he believed had been resolved. However, he recently felt that his neighbors were retaliating against him by throwing trash onto his property and playing loud music. Officers informed him about the process of filing complaints with the Deptford court.

On 1/24, a resident of West Centre Street reported that his neighbors were using his yard as a pathway to access the sidewalk. They were dragging their trash cans through his yard and placing them beside his home instead of in front of their own property. The resident mentioned that he had previously asked them not to use his property as a shortcut to the sidewalk. He was advised on the process of filing complaints with Deptford Court. Officers spoke to the neighbors, and they agreed to stop using his property as a pathway and to place their trash cans in front of their own homes on trash days.

On 1/24, officers were dispatched to Aldi for a shoplifting incident. Employees reported that a woman was seen walking around the store and placing merchandise into her bag. When confronted, she returned a few items but left with the remaining merchandise. Officers were able to positively identify the woman, as they had previous contact with her regarding shoplifting. She has been charged with shoplifting and banned from the store. A court date is pending.

On 1/25, a resident of Hemlock Terrace reported a stolen license plate. The caller explained that he had sold a trailer to a resident of Maple Shade, allowing him to take the trailer home with the intention of returning the license plate the following day. However, the buyer continued to make excuses for not returning, leading the seller to believe the plate should be reported as stolen. The license plate number has been entered into the NCIC as stolen.

On 1/25, while conducting foot patrol in the area of North Broad Street and Newton Avenue, officers observed a female holding an open bottle of Smirnoff Ice. A summons for possession of an open container of alcohol was issued. A court date is pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 1-17-2025 TO 1-19-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-17-2025 TO 1-19-2025

On 1/17, a South Broad Street resident reported to the police that someone attempted to break into her vehicle overnight. When she arrived at her car this morning, she noticed that the keyhole and handle were bent and loose. If a suspect is identified, they will face appropriate charges.

On 1/17, a resident of Woodbury Heights reported that her vehicle had been stolen. The victim explained that a member of the household asked for a ride. When she declined, he took her keys and drove away with her vehicle. The vehicle was then entered into the NCIC as stolen. Approximately two hours later, the Camden Metro Police recovered both the vehicle and the driver. The vehicle was removed from the NCIC, and the man was charged with motor vehicle theft. A court date is pending.

On 1/18, officers were dispatched to T-Mobile regarding a dispute. Employees reported that a customer became irate when he learned they could not assist him with an issue related to his broken phone, and that, due to company policy, they could not remove the SIM card from the device. In frustration, the customer punched his phone, which was sitting on the counter, and yelled profanities. As he was leaving, he spat at the employee, and the saliva landed on his shoe. The employees did not wish to file complaints but requested that the customer be trespassed. The customer was identified and informed that he was no longer welcome inside the store. He was advised that if he returned, he would be charged with trespassing. No further assistance was needed.

On 1/19, a resident of Prince Street reported that someone stole his vehicle while it was warming up outside. The vehicle has been entered as stolen in the NCIC database. The incident is still under investigation.

On 1/19, a resident of Beech Avenue was charged with disorderly conduct after causing a disturbance inside the home. A court date is pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 1-14-2025 TO 1-16-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-14-2025 TO 1-16-2025

On 1/14, a resident of Queen Street was arrested and charged with hindering apprehension, disorderly conduct, breach of peace, and trespassing after officers responded to the residence for an assault report. The court date is pending.

On 1/14, a resident of Woodbury Heights reported that he sold his vehicle in October and accidentally left his EZ Pass inside it. Someone is now using the pass, and he is being charged for it. The current charges amount to $98.65. The victim was informed about how to obtain a copy of the report to send to EZ Pass.

On 1/14, officers responded to a shoplifting incident at CVS. Employees reported that a woman entered the store, filled a shopping cart with $123.00 worth of merchandise, and left without paying. They provided a description of the woman as well as the license plate number of the vehicle she entered. On 1/16, detectives contacted the owner of the vehicle, who identified the suspect by name. The woman, a resident of Myrtle Avenue, has been charged with shoplifting, and a court date is pending.

On 1/15, a Curtis Avenue resident was issued a summons for obstruction when she gave a false name to officers. The court date is pending.

On 1/16, officers were dispatched to Woodbury High School for a disturbance. The caller reported that two men had an argument, and one shoved the other, causing him to fall. The incident remains under investigation.

On 1/16, a summons was issued to the owner of Green LLC for failing to obtain a certificate of occupancy before selling their property. The court date is pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 12025 TO 1-10-2025

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
1-8-2025 TO 1-10-2025

On 1/8, a Bridgeton resident was charged with simple assault and obstruction following a domestic incident at a South Broad Street residence. The court date is pending.

On 1/8, a resident of Woodbury was charged with simple assault due to menacing behavior that caused a disturbance outside a residence on Lincoln Street. The court date is pending.

On 1/9, officers responded to Lukoil regarding a cell phone theft. An employee reported that his cell phone, which he kept behind the counter, was stolen. The replacement cost for the phone is $1,200. The phone has been entered into NCIC as stolen.

On 1/9, a resident of Pennsauken was issued summonses for driving with a suspended license and lacking insurance. The driver also had a warrant out of Stratford. Stratford granted an ROR, and the driver was released with a new court date.

On 1/10, a Wenonah resident turned himself in on an active warrant. The warrant was confirmed, and the male was handed over to the U.S. Marshall’s office. No further police assistance was required.

On 1/10, a Deptford resident was issued a summons for consuming alcohol in public after officers observed him sitting at the bus stop drinking the alcohol. A court date is pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 12-28-2024 TO 12-31-2024

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
12-28-2024 TO 12-31-2024

On 12/28, officers responded to an apartment on South Broad Street following reports of a possible fight. The resident was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failure to surrender controlled dangerous substances to the police. The resident’s guest was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. Both individuals also received summonses for municipal violations, including creating a disturbance in a rental unit and failing to comply with the rental unit’s regulations. Court dates are pending for both parties. The landlord and property owner were notified of the incident and issued a warning letter.

On 12/28, a resident of Cherry Street reported a theft of services. The victim stated that they paid a deposit in September to have their fence replaced. However, as of December 28th, the contractor stopped returning their calls and removed their Facebook account. On 1/6, detectives charged the owner of Blue Water Contracting LLC with theft by deception, failure to register the business with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs as a contractor, and failure to display their license number on contracts. A court date is pending.

On 12/29, a resident of Woodbury reported to officers that she had lent her vehicle and cell phone to a friend on December 26, and he had not returned them. The vehicle was subsequently entered into the NCIC as stolen. On December 30, Gloucester City Police advised they had located the vehicle in their jurisdiction. It was parked, unoccupied, and without keys. The owner was notified but did not have a spare key. The vehicle was removed from NCIC and towed by Gloucester City Police.

On 12/29, officers were dispatched to the Wawa on N. Evergreen Avenue in response to a shoplifting incident. Employees reported that a female entered the store and stole $25.00 worth of merchandise. Although the employees did not want to file a formal complaint, they requested that the incident be documented.

On 12/30, a resident of Paulsboro was charged with simple assault and violating a final restraining order. The individual was transported to Salem County Jail, and a court date is pending.

On 12/31, officers were dispatched to Wawa on N. Evergreen Avenue to respond to a report of simple assault. Employees stated that while they were serving another customer, one customer in line became upset due to the wait. This individual continued to argue with the employee and then slapped her before leaving the store. The suspect, who resides on N. Evergreen Avenue, was identified and charged with simple assault, disorderly conduct, and breach of peace. A court date is pending.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 12-25-2024 TO 12-27-2024

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
12-25-2024 TO 12-27-2024

December 25, 2024 – MERRY CHRISTMAS

On 12/26, a resident of Deptford reported an attempted burglary of his trailer, which was parked on Woodland Avenue. The victim informed the police that someone used bolt cutters to remove one of the locks. At this time, the victim believes that nothing was stolen from inside the trailer. The incident is currently under investigation.

On 12/26, a resident of Woodbury reported that four unknown juveniles entered the area from West Deptford by using a trail located at Sanderson Way and Myrtle Avenue. These juveniles vandalized the property by throwing a park bench into the lake, knocking over Christmas decorations on a resident’s lawn, and pulling Christmas lights off a resident’s banister. They left the area the same way they entered. The incident is currently under investigation.

On 12/27, a resident of Somerdale was issued summonses for driving while her license was suspended and for having an open container of cannabis. A court date is pending.

On 12/27, a resident of Woodbury reported feeling harassed on Facebook by her cousin. She requested that the information be documented for now. The resident was informed that a report would be created and that she could request a copy from the Records Department. No further police action was necessary.

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 12-22-2024 TO 12-24-2024

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
12-22-2024 TO 12-24-2024

On 12/22, officers were dispatched to CVS in response to a report of shoplifting. Employees reported that a male and female entered the store, filled a basket with various items, and left without paying. The employees were able to provide the police with a description of the vehicle and the vehicle’s license plate number. This incident remains under investigation.

On 12/22, Woodbury officers assisted Paulsboro Police by translating for police and a driver suspected of DUI.

On 12/23, a North Evergreen Avenue resident was issued summonses for public consumption of alcohol and possession of an open container after being observed drinking beer while walking along Aberdeen Place. A court date is pending.

On 12/23, a Woodbury resident was charged with receiving stolen property after not returning a borrowed vehicle from the previous day. A court date is pending.

On 12/24, during a traffic stop, the driver was found to have two outstanding warrants for her arrest from Camden City. Camden City granted a ROR and she was released with a new court date.

On 12/24, a S. Woodland Avenue resident was issued an abandoned vehicle warning. Officers will follow up in 10 days.