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Crime of the Week

10002 - Cemetery vase theft, East Hanover

The East Hanover Police Department is investigating stolen cemetery vases from family member plots at Gates of Heaven and Restland Cemetery in East Hanover. Since the fall of 2009, multiple victims have reported bronze or brass cemetery vases stolen from their family member plots. The replacement cost is approx. $300.00 to $350.00 a piece. Police believe the vases are being sold as scrap. On 5/17/06, East Hanover Police Department received a report of 6 vases being stolen from Restland. The management at the cemeteries report that this has been an ongoing occurrence over the years. Management believes that over a 100 vases have been stolen from their cemetery since the fall of 2009. Most of the thefts have not been reported to our Police Department. Some of the vases were secured by metal chains that were cut in order to commit the thefts. Please see attached photo of similar vases.

Anyone with any information can call CrimeStoppers at (973) Cop-Call or 1-800-Sheriff. No one will ask your name. If the information you provide leads to the arrest or indictment of the responsible individual(s) , you will receive up to a $1,000 CASH REWARD.

CrimeStoppers is a non-profit Corporation in cooperation with the Morris County Prosecutors Office, Morris County Chiefs of Police Association, and the Morris Sheriff's Office.



10001 - Bomb threats at Morris Knolls High School, Denville



DID YOU KNOW?

IT IS A THIRD DEGREE CRIME TO CAUSE A FALSE PUBLIC ALARM

The Denville Police Department has investigated a series of bomb threats to Morris Knolls High School within the school year. So far, all of these threats have been proven to be false. The investigation of these matters sends a heightened sense of alarm to everyone associated with the school and greatly disrupts the education process. If anyone has information to offer about any previous bomb threat which could benefit one of these Police investigations, they should contact the Morris County CrimeStoppers. You could receive a reward of up to $1000.00 for information leading to an arrest of a suspect who has made one of these false bomb threats in the past.




Anyone with any information can call CrimeStoppers at (973) Cop-Call or 1-800-Sheriff. No one will ask your name. If the information you provide leads to the arrest or indictment of the responsible individual(s) , you will receive up to a $1,000 CASH REWARD.

CrimeStoppers is a non-profit Corporation in cooperation with the Morris County Prosecutors Office, Morris County Chiefs of Police Association, and the Morris Sheriff's Office.

9022 - Criminal Mischief, Madison




Madison Police are investigating a report of graffiti at 30 Myrtle Ave on the restroom building at Lucy D Field. The graffiti was on the north side of the building facing Myrtle Ave. On the east side of the building was a large marijuana leaf with “420” above it painted in black.



Anyone with any information can call CrimeStoppers at (973) Cop-Call or 1-800-Sheriff. No one will ask your name. If the information you provide leads to the arrest or indictment of the responsible individual(s) , you will receive up to a $1,000 CASH REWARD.

CrimeStoppers is a non-profit Corporation in cooperation with the Morris County Prosecutors Office, Morris County Chiefs of Police Association, and the Morris Sheriff's Office.

8019- Bank Robbery, Mount Olive Township

On February 19, 2008, at approximately 12:50 pm, a white male in his early 20's approximately 5'2"-5'5", wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with "The Punisher" logo on the front, robbed the Wachovia Bank located at 50 International Drive, Mount Olive Township, New Jersey. The suspect presented a note to the bank teller demanding money. The suspect did not display any weapons or make mention of any. The suspect left the bank on foot and no other transportation method has been determined.



Anyone with any information can call CrimeStoppers at (973) COP-CALL or 1-800-Sheriff.
No one will ask your name. If the information you provide leads to the arrest or indictment of the responsible individual(s) , you will receive up to a $1,000 CASH REWARD.

CrimeStoppers is a non-profit Corporation in cooperation with the Morris County Prosecutors Office, Morris County Chiefs of Police Association, and the Morris County Sheriff's Office.

9021 - Burglary and Theft - Morris Township

Morris Township Police are conducting an investigation on a burglary and theft incident from an apartment at 105 Ketch Road, which is part of the Morris Mews Complex in Morris Township. The incident seems to have taken place between the dates of 12/24/2009 and 01/10/2010, possibly as early as 12/10/2009.

The victim was hospitalized at the time of the incident and ultimately passed away, a family member returned to the apartment to retrieve clothing and a gold cross necklace for the viewing services and realized all the victim's expensive jewelry had been stolen. The total value is approximately $15,000.

Anyone with any information can call CrimeStoppers at (973) Cop-Call or 1-800-Sheriff. No one will ask your name. If the information you provide leads to the arrest or indictment of the responsible individual(s), you will receive up to a $1,000 CASH REWARD.

CrimeStoppers is a non-profit Corporation in cooperation with the Morris County Prosecutors Office, Morris County Chiefs of Police Association, and the Morris Sheriff's Office.


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