Maplewood Police arrested 19-year-old Haqium Hope of Maplewood on July 21 and charged him with the assault and robbery of a food delivery worker. At around 3:20 p.m., the worker was delivering Chinese food on Parker Avenue when Hope allegedly assaulted her in an attempt to steal the food, police said. The woman received minor injuries and refused medical attention.
Here is the rest of this week’s police blotter:
July 20, 2016; Theft from Auto; During the overnight hours checks and machinery were removed from an unsecured work vehicle parked on Orchard Rd.
July 20, 2016; Theft from Auto; During the overnight hours an unsecured vehicle parked on Elberta Rd, had a change purse, change and an Ipod removed.
July 20, 2016; Theft; At approximately 6:45 PM a cell phone was stolen from a laundry mat on Springfield Ave.
July 21, 2016; Motor Vehicle Theft; At approximately 7:45 PM, a vehicle parked in the pool lot on Boyden Ave, unsecured with a key Fob inside of it was stolen. The vehicle was later recovered in Newark.
July 22, 2016, Shoplifting; At approximately 7 PM, CVS on Valley St reported that a male had just shoplifted several item’s from the store. The actor fled in a vehicle East on Parker Ave.
July 22, 2016; Bicycle Theft; A bicycle left in the yard of a home on Burnett Ave was stolen during the daytime hours.
July 23, 2016; Thefts from Autos; During the overnight hours several unsecured vehicles were entered and items removed. The thefts were on Kensington Terr, Hughes St and Jacoby St. At approximately 11:15 PM, officers responded to the area of Kensington Terr on a report of a possible suspicious person. Nyqil Heath, age 23 of Newark was located and arrested with items stolen from the Kensington Terr Theft.
July 25, 2016; Shoplifting; At approximately 7 PM, officers responded to CVS on a report of a shoplifter. The shoplifter left the store North bound on Valley St. Officers located the subject later identified as Rashun Quinones, age 40 of Newark. Mr. Quinones attempted to elude officers by fleeing on foot through backyards. He was caught in a backyard and taken into custody.
