Police Nab Suspects, Make Arrests In Several Recent Burglaries
Spike in residential burglaries is drug-related, police chief says
Toms River police have made a several arrests in recent burglaries, many of them drug-related, Toms River Police Chief Michael G. Mastronardy said. "The police department is working diligently with the neighbors in apprehending those that are involved with criminal activity," the chief said. "The department believes a spike in residential burglaries is a direct result of an epidemic with regards to abuse of heroin and prescription drugs in our state." Glenn Kearney, 36, 112 Melville Avenue, was arrested on Sept. 20, after a resident called police about a suspicious male near his Silverton Road home. When the resident asked Kearney why he was in the area, Kearney told him he was looking for landscaping work, then left on a blue motorcycle…
JR
6:12 am on Thursday, December 6, 2012
@Carol not in toms river you cand get TRPD on a scanner more ›