Two men robbed the Delta Gas Station on Valley Street on Sunday night, said Sgt. Christopher Black of the Maplewood Police Department. The two approached the attendant at approximately 9:30 p.m., displayed a handgun and demanded money before fleeing north on Valley, Black said.
Here is the rest of this week’s police blotter:
May 25, 2015; Attempted Auto Theft; At approximately 4:15 PM a heavy set male was observed attempting to steal a Nissan Sentra parked on Ohio St. The male fled the area prior to the police being contacted. Upon the officers arrival it was discovered that the vehicle had damage to it’s ignition.
May 27, 2015; Thefts from Vehicles; During the day two vehicles on Harding St were observed being entered by a male wearing a tank top. A GPS unit was also reportedly stolen from an unsecured vehicle on Gifford Ct.
May 29, 2015; Theft from Vehicle; At approximately 2:45 PM a male was observed entering a unsecured vehicle on Meadowbrook Rd. The police responded and were able to locate the subject. He attempted to flee from officers, but was taken into custody after a foot chase. He was identified as Charles Villanueva, age 21 of Irvington. At the time of his arrest he was found to be in possession of a large amount of change.
May 30, 2015; Bicycle Theft; At approximately 1:30 AM, a resident of Midland Blvd observed a male removing a bicycle from his garage. Officers responded to the area but were unable to locate the subject.
