Crime & Safety

Shoplifting Charge Leads to Discovery of Outstanding Warrants

Toms River man allegedly stole batteries from Home Depot; found to have outstanding warrants

A Holiday City at Silverton man was charged with shoplifting from a home improvement store and later found to have over $12,000 in outstanding warrants.

Thomas Fiorillo, 29, was charged with shoplifting over $350 worth of DeWalt batteries from Home Depot, said Chief of Police Michael Mastronardy.

Upon further investigation, police found that Fiorillo had several outstanding arrest warrants including a no bail warrant from Essex County, $10,000 from Brick, $1,000 from Manchester, $1,150 from Woodbridge, and $500 from Asbury Park and Kenilworth, Mastronardy said.

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According to the Ocean County Department of Corrections, Fiorillo is being held in the Ocean County Jail.


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