Maplewood Police arrested Anquan Holmes, 19, and Marvin Jones, 20, both of Orange, for allegedly stealing items from two vehicles parked on Springfield Avenue, said Sgt. Christopher Black.
At around 5:15 p.m., the two were allegedly seen removing the items; they were confronted by the victims and then ran away toward Irvington, Black said. Police officers found the men, arrested them charged them with theft and receiving stolen property.
Here is the rest of this week’s blotter:
June 21, 2016; Theft from Auto; During the overnight hours, a laptop was removed from an unlocked vehicle parked on Coolidge Rd.
June 22, 2016; Bicycle Theft; During a two day period, two bicycles were stolen from the basement of an apartment complex on Elmwood Ave
June 23, 2016; Theft; A Chinese food delivery man attempted to make a delivery on Midland Blvd. He was met by a male that took the food and then fled without paying.
June 25, 2016; Motor Vehicle theft; Sometime over the previous three days a Ford van was stolen from the lot of the Delta Gas Station on Valley St.
June 26, 2016; Theft from Auto; During the overnight hours, an unsecured vehicle parked at a Maplewood Ave residence was entered and a wallet and cash removed.
June 26, 2016; Motor Vehicle theft; During the overnight hours a Toyota Camry parked on Berkley St was stolen.
June 26, 2016; Motor Vehicle Theft; During the overnight hours an unsecured Jeep was stolen from a residence on Claremont Ave. It was later recovered in Orange.
The Maplewood Police Department works hard to protect the residents and their property. We are asking that you assist us in this effort by making sure all vehicles and homes are properly secured at all times. Thank you
