The following information was provided by the Mt. Laurel Police Department.
On July 17 at 2 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 38 near Hartford Road. During the stop officers arrested a 30-year-old man from Willingboro after he provided a false name to avoid arrest. He had a warrant for aggravated assault in Essex County as well as several other warrants from various jurisdictions. Bail was set at $50,000 with no 10 percent option and he was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On July 17 at 7:30 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Route 73 near Church Road. During the investigation officers arrested a 30-year-old woman from Lumberton. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
On July 18 at 4:10 a.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Larchmont Boulevard near Stratford Lane. During the stop officers arrested a 26-year-old man from Mt. Laurel. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
On July 21 at 11:25 a.m., Mt. Laurel police conducted an investigation into suspicious activity at a hotel on Route 73. During the investigation officers arrested a 28-year-old woman from Clementon. She was charged with engaging in prostitution and released pending a court hearing.
A resident of the first block of Boothby Drive reported someone forcibly entered their residence and stole a 22-caliber rifle and electronics. The investigation determined that the suspect forced open a garage door to gain entry on July 21 between 9:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.
On July 21 at 11 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to Wok To Go, 259 Masonville Road for the report of a person breaking into the business. The investigation determined that someone broke the front glass door and entered the business. The suspect removed the drawer of the cash register containing an undetermined amount of cash. The suspect was described as a man wearing black shorts, a black t-shirt, and a mask.
On July 22 at 8:45 p.m. Mt. Laurel Police responded to the area of Bloomfield Court and Biddle Way for a disorderly person. Arriving officers located a 31-year-old Mt. Laurel man screaming obscenities and threatening people in the neighborhood. He was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and harassment. He was released pending a court hearing.
The manager of a hotel on Fellowship Road reported that several guests received phone calls from someone claiming to be an employee at the front desk on the evening of July 22. The caller asked guests for their personal and credit card information. Only one guest provided the imposter with their credit card information before the hotel management became aware of the scam and warned all of their guests. The victim was able to cancel their credit card before any fraudulent charges were made.
A guest of a hotel reported that her iPhone was stolen after she accidentally left it in her room after checking out. The victim returned to the hotel after about an hour but the phone was gone.
On July 25 at 10:25 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police located a disabled vehicle that had been involved in a single vehicle crash on Route 73 near Fellowship Road. During the investigation officers arrested a 29-year-old Mt. Laurel man. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
On July 26 at 1:25 a.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 73 near the New Jersey Turnpike. During the stop officers arrested a 45-year-old man from Pequea, Pa. Following his arrest, he was found in possession of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia. He was charged with driving while intoxicated, possession of heroin, possession of cocaine, possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana, being under the influence of drugs, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail was set at $30,000 with no 10 percent option and he was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On July 26 at 2:50 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 73 near Interstate-295. During the stop officers arrested a 56-year-old man from Philadelphia. He was wanted out of Delaware for probation violations. He was charged with being a fugitive from justice with bail set at $25,000 with a 10 percent option. He was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On July 26 at 11:20 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to the 300 block of Tolerance Court for a disturbance. During the investigation officers arrested a 23-year-old man from Mt. Laurel after he provided a false name in an effort to avoid arrest for an outstanding warrant. He was charged with hindering his own apprehension with bail set at $2,500 with no 10 percent option and he was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On July 26 at 11:55 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 73 near Interstate-295. During the stop officers arrested a 52-year-old man from Haddonfield. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
