FTPD Weekly Blotter
January 8, 2023- January 14, 2023
01/08/2023
A Somerset, NJ resident was the victim of a burglary between 01/06/23 and 01/08/23 in the area of Ronald Dr. The unknown suspect(s) forced entry into the residence and stole $1,000.00 cash and jewelry valued at $2,000.00.
01/09/2023
A Somerset, NJ resident was the victim of motor vehicle theft in the area of Reler Ln. during the overnight hours. The vehicle was later recovered in an outside jurisdiction. The suspect(s) is unknown.
A Somerset. NJ resident reported suspicious activity in the area of Franklin Blvd. during the morning hours. The reporting person observed four juvenile males looking into vehicles. A canvass by patrol yielded negative results.
A business located on Rt. 27 was the victim of a shoplifting during the afternoon hours. The suspect, described as a Hispanic male, was observed by an employee stealing $100.00 worth of over-the-counter medicine.
01/10/2023
A business located on Hamilton St. was the victim of a theft during the morning hours. Two suspects, one described as a Hispanic male, stole delivered mail out of the mailbox and fled.
A Somerset, NJ resident was the victim of criminal mischief in the area of Regency Dr. during the overnight hours. The unknown suspect(s) tampered with victim’s vehicle causing $1,500.00 in damage.
01/11/2023
James Molloy, 44, of Clarks Summit, PA was turned over to FTPD on an outstanding warrant out of our jurisdiction. He was processed and transported to Somerset County Jail. “NOTE: We are required by the Rules of Court to include herein a statement explaining that the charges are merely an accusation, and that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.”
01/12/2023
A business located on Easton Ave. was the victim of a theft during the early morning hours. Two unknown male suspects fled without paying for gas valued at $5.00.
A business located on Easton Ave. was the victim of a burglary during the early morning hours. Two unknown male suspects forced entry but did not take anything once entry was made. The damage to the door was estimated to be $500.00.
01/13/2023
A business located on Rt. 27 was the victim of a shoplifting on the evening of 01/05/23. The suspect, a black female, was observed by an employee fleeing the store without paying for laundry products.
01/14/2023
A business located on Somerset St. was a victim of a shoplifting during the early morning hours. Three unknown black males stole a drink and a snack valued at $6.00 and fled the store.
A Somerset, NJ resident was the victim of a package theft on 01/13/23 in the area of Hooper St. The unknown suspect(s) stole the delivered package, which contained a check.
J resident reported graffiti to the sidewalk in the area of King Rd. The suspect(s) is unknown.