Crime & Safety

Toms River Radio Shack Store Burglarized

Pair stole cash registers, electronic items

Police are investigating who may have burglarized a township Radio Shack store Thursday morning.

Officer Pascale Gambardella is investigating the burglary, which occurred around 1 a.m. at the Radio Shack located at routes 9 and 70. 

Security video shows two suspects apparently smashed the front door, then ransacked the store and removed two cash registers and electronic items that were for sale, Police Chief Michael Mastronardy said.

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Both suspects appeared to be wearing gloves and masks, said Mastronardy. One of the suspects wore a black hoodie, black pants with a light blue stripe down the sides with light colored sneakers; the other a dark blue jacket with a red hoodie underneath and blue jeans and black shoes, the chief said. 

Also investigating are Ocean County Sheriff’s Investigators Eric Skieczius and Shannon Dugan.

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