WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER 5/13/2024 TO 5/19/2024

WOODBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME BLOTTER
5-13-2024 TO 5-19-2024

On 5/13, a Vineland resident received a traffic summons for careless driving after rear-ending a vehicle while stopped in traffic on Cooper Street. Court date pending.

On 5/13, during a motor vehicle stop in the Auto Zone parking lot, the driver received summonses for Possession of a weapon (a machete) with an unlawful purpose, Failure to exhibit insurance, registration, and driver’s license, driving without a valid license, maintenance of lamps, seatbelt violation, and inspection. Court date pending.

On 5/14, a Camden resident received a summons for criminal trespass after being found inside the McDonald’s bathroom when employees opened for business. Court date pending.

On 5/14, a resident of N. Broad Street reported that their vehicle’s rear window was smashed overnight. The victim provided officers with a name of a person they suspect may have caused the damage. Attempts to reach this person were unsuccessful. The victim was advised that a report would be on filed for insurance purposes.

On 5/14, officers served a restraining order on a resident of Fordham Road. The resident violated the order within one hour. The male was charged with contempt of court. Court dates are pending.

On 5/15, a Salem Avenue resident was issued a traffic summons for improper backing up after failing to check their surroundings and hitting the vehicle behind them. Court date pending.

On 5/15, a resident of Aberdeen Place received a summons for possessing an open container of alcohol after admitting to consuming it inside the Aldi bathroom. Court date pending.

On 5/16, a resident of Lincoln Avenue was issued a traffic summons for leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving, failure to report an accident, creating the risk of an accident, and failure to exhibit a driver’s license, registration, and insurance card. This was the result of hitting a vehicle while backing out of a driveway on Glassboro Rd. The court date is pending.

On 5/16, CVS employees reported a shoplifting incident. They explained that the individual had placed an unknown number of items into his pockets and left the store. This male has a history of shoplifting. The officers were able to identify the male and found that he had been banned from the CVS in the past. The male was charged with trespassing and shoplifting. A court date is pending.

On 5/17, a Clementon resident was charged with DUI, careless driving, open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle, failure to maintain lane, and DUI with a minor in the vehicle. Court date pending.

On 5/17, an employee at Towne Liquor reported a shoplifting incident. The employee stated that a woman took a bottle of Tequila valued at $68.99 and fled from the store. The authorities were able to identify the woman as a resident of Lansdowne, PA, and have pressed charges against her. A court date is pending.

On 5/18, officers responded to a residence on N. Evergreen Avenue for a harassment complaint. The complainant advised that she feels like her neighbor is harassing her and wants to make a report so she can file a complaint. Instructions on how to file harassment complaints with the Deptford Joint Municipal Court were explained.

On 5/19, a West Deptford resident was charged with DUI, reckless driving, careless driving, failure to maintain lane, failure to report a motor vehicle crash, causing a risk of a crash, and driving on the sidewalk after hitting two parked vehicles on Deptford Avenue. The court date is pending.