Crime & Safety

Three Burglaries In Toms River Friday; Suspect On The Loose

Police are looking for a man who entered the Dariusz Polish Deli by breaking the glass in the front door at 10 a.m. Friday morning

Toms River police are investigating three commercial burglaries that occurred early Friday morning.

Police are looking for a man who entered the Dariusz Polish Deli on Route 37 by breaking the glass in the front door at 10 a.m. Friday morning.

The suspect, a white male about 30 years old, was wearing a light colored T-shirt and shorts and sneakers  carrying a crow bar and a cloth over his face. The suspect exited the store after removing about $100 from the cash register, police said.

The same suspect entered the Full House Chinese Restaurant in the same shopping center by also breaking  the front glass door. Another $100 was removed from that register, police said.

The suspect also is believed to have entered the Town and Country Restaurant Route 37 west by breaking the front glass and removing $100 in cash from the cash register.

Investigating are Officer Frank Bopp, Dan Brennan and Detective John Turner.


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