SCOTCH PLAINS POLICE DEPARTMENT
POLICE ACTIVITY


DATE           DESCRIPTION

2/6   A business owner on Jerusalem Rd. reported being a victim of Criminal Mischief. He stated that sometime overnight an unknown suspect(s) spray painted the wall behind his business.

2/6   A resident of Oxford Rd. reported being a victim of a Burglary. He stated that sometime during the day an unknown suspect(s) entered his residence. Once inside the suspect(s) removed several thousand dollars in jewelry. Entrance was gained by breaking a window on the back door and using the key that was left in the deadbolt.

2/6   A resident of Lyde Pl. reported being a victim of a Theft. She stated that sometime during the last few weeks an unknown suspect(s) removed several personnel documents from her vehicle.

2/6   A student at the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported being a victim of Theft. He stated that he left his phone in his bag during class and when he returned the phone was gone. The phone was valued at approximately $250.

2/7   A resident of Westfield Ave. reported being victim of Theft. She stated that sometime over the last several weeks an unknown suspect(s) removed her bicycle which was left on the side of her house. The bike was valued at approximately $500.

2/8   A resident of Brookside Dr. reported being a victim of a Theft. He stated that sometime overnight an unknown suspect(s) entered his vehicle which was parked in his driveway. Once inside the suspect(s) removed several pieces of electronics worth approximately $1,000. Entrance was gained through an unlocked door.

2/8   Jerome Waites Age 27 of Park St. Rahway N.J. was arrested for a $250 outstanding warrant issued by the Scotch Plains Court. Off. Combs stopped Waites for a motor vehicle violation on Raritan Rd. and discovered the warrant. Waites was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/9   Anthony Acosta Age 21 of George St. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $200 outstanding warrant issued by the Plainfield Court. Off. Von Langen stopped Acosta for a motor vehicle violation on Route 22 and discovered the warrant. Acosta was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/10   Lagamont Robinson Age 21 of Watson Ave. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $250 outstanding warrant issued by the Plainfield Court. Off. Pearson stopped Robinson for a motor vehicle violation on Martine Ave. and discovered the warrant. Robinson was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/10   Dennis Green Age 50 of West Front St. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $1,500 outstanding warrant issued by the Plainfield Court. Off. Luciano stopped Green for a motor vehicle violation on Plainfield Ave. and discovered the warrant. Green was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/11   Candyce Craig Age 26 of Myrtle Ave. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for Possession of Prescription Drugs. Off. Pearson stopped Craig for a motor vehicle violation on Raritan Rd. While speaking with Craig he observed the drugs. Craig stated that she did not have a prescription for them. Craig was placed under arrest and was transported to headquarters where she was processed and released.

2/12   Tara Pawlick Age 27 of Riverview Terr. Winfield N.J. was arrested for Possession of Prescription Drugs. Off. Luciano stopped Pawlick for a motor vehicle violation on Terrill Rd. While speaking with Pawlick he observed the drugs. Pawlick stated she did not have a prescription for them. Pawlick was placed under arrest and transported to headquarters where she was processed and released.

2/12   Jessica Martinez Age 24 of Country Club Ln. Scotch Plains N.J. was arrested for a $181 outstanding warrant issued by the Scotch Plains Court. Off. Franco stopped Martinez for a motor vehicle violation on Martine Ave. and discovered the warrant. Martinez was transported to headquarters where she was processed and released.

RELEASED: 20 Febuary 2012

2/13   A resident of Hoe Ave. reported being a victim of Fraud. He stated that he received a phone call from a credit card company advising him that an unknown suspect(s) opened up a card in his name and made approximately $1,200 in purchases without his authorization.

2/13   A resident of Park Ave. reported being a victim of a Theft. He stated that sometime during the day an unknown suspect(s) removed his bicycle which was left on the side of his house. The bike was valued at approximately $600.

2/15   A resident of Jacobs Ln. reported being a victim of a Burglary. He stated that sometime during the day an unknown suspect(s) entered his residence. Once inside the suspect(s) removed several pieces of jewelry worth approximately $300. Entrance was gained by smashing the front door.

2/15   A resident of Bryant Ave. reported being a victim of a Theft. He stated that sometime overnight an unknown suspect(s) entered his vehicle which was parked in his driveway. Once inside the suspect(s) removed a purse worth approximately $300. Entrance was gained through an unlocked door.

2/16   A student at the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School reported being a victim of a Theft. He stated that during gym class an unknown suspect(s) opened up his bag and removed an IPhone valued at approximately $200.

2/17   A resident of Meadow View Rd. reported being a victim of Fraud. She stated that an unknown suspect(s) withdrew approximately $600 from her checking account without her authorization.

2/18   Sean Alfred Age 44 of East Second St. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $500 outstanding warrant issued by the Newark Court. Off. Belford stopped Alfred for a motor vehicle violation on Park Ave. and discovered the warrant. Alfred was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/18   Edmond Avant Age 61 of Willis Pl. Irvington N.J. was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated. Off. Von Langen stopped Avant for a motor vehicle violation on Route 22 and smelled a strong odor of alcohol. After failing several field sobriety tests, Avant was placed under arrest. Avant was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/19   Shirley McNealy Age 50 of Stillford Ave. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $750 outstanding warrant issued by the Plainfield Court. Off. Von Langen stopped McNealy for a motor vehicle violation on Martine Ave. and discovered the warrant. McNealy was transported to headquarters where she was processed and released.

2/19   Jahaad Douglass-Perkins Age 20 of East 7th St. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for Possession of Marijuana. Off. Alvarez-Diaz stopped Douglass-Perkins for a motor vehicle violation on Route 22. While Off. Alvarez-Diaz was speaking with him he observed the drugs. Douglass-Perkins was placed under arrest and was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/19   Antwan Spencer Age 39 of Sanford Ave. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for Possession of Marijuana. Off. Pearson stopped Spencer for a motor vehicle violation on Front St. While Off. Pearson was speaking with him he observed the drugs. Spencer was placed under arrest and transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.

2/20   Ronald Dixon Age 49 of Raritan Rd. Scotch Plains N.J. was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated. Off. Pearson stopped Dixon for a motor vehicle violation on Cooper Rd. and smelled a strong odor of alcohol. After Dixon failed several field sobriety tests, he was placed under arrest. Dixon was transported to headquarters where he was processed and released.