Mantua police department reports burglaries, package theft

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December 31, 2020

The following reports are on file with the Mantua Township Police Department.

Officers assisted the Harrison Township Police Department with a vehicle that struck a pole and then fled the area.
Patrols responded to a tree branch in the roadway on Tyler Mill Road.
Units responded to Audubon Plumbing for a burglary that occurred overnight.
Officers responded to a crash on Tyler Mill Road in the area of Main Street where the vehicle slid off the road and needed to be towed
Patrols responded to a vehicle that slid into a ditch on Mantua Boulevard and needed to be towed out
Units assisted the Harrison Township Police Department in attempted to locate a missing person that was last seen in Mantua

Patrols monitored Mantua Avenue in Wenonah for vehicles not yielding to pedestrians in the cross walk.
Officers took a report for a vehicle that was burglarized overnight.
Units investigated a report of a package that was stolen from a front door.
Ptl. Oldrati conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested two subjects for active warrants. They were processed and released.
Ptl. Mroz and his K9 partner, Zuke, assisted the Deptford Township Police Department on a vehicle stop with a sniff for drugs.
Officers responded to a domestic disturbance where the male half broke things in the apartment and fled prior to our arrival.

Officers took a harassment complaint for a juvenile victim that is being harassed via the Internet.
Units responded to a hit and run crash that occurred in the parking lot of the Wawa store on Route 45.
Patrols took a report for a stolen motor vehicle that was stolen by the victim’s son. Ptl. Smick located the vehicle a short time later and arrested him for the stealing the truck as well as drug related charges.
Officers took a harassment complaint for a victim that was being stalked by her ex.
Units responded to a crash on Mt Royal Rd near Bridgeton Pike.
Patrols responded to a female that was overdosing and Narcan had to be given to revive her.
Officers responded to a subject that was overdosing in Wenonah and had to be given Narcan. They refused transport to the hospital.
Units responded to the Rite Aid on Glassboro Road for a shoplifter that had left prior to our arrival.
Patrols assisted Deptford Police that had requested a county-wide assist at the mall for a disturbance.

Officers responded to a neighbor complaint where one neighbor spit on the other’s vehicle.
Patrols responded to the Home Depot for an irate customer at the paint desk.
Units assisted a subject with applying for a temporary restraining order.

Officers, along with the Fire Department, investigated the smell of something burning in the area of the VFW on Main Street.
Cpl. Hauss conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested a subject for drug related charges as well as possession of imitation hand guns.
Units investigated a report of a missing township trash can, but it was located and there were no issues.
Cpl. Hauss conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested a subject on outstanding warrants. He was processed and released.
Patrols monitored Mantua Avenue in Wenonah for vehicles not yielding to pedestrians in the cross walk.
Ptl. Oldrati conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested a subject on outstanding warrants. She was processed and released.
Ptl. Krieger responded to a call for service and found a subject to be in possession of drugs. He was arrested, processed and released.

Officers took a report for fraud involving the victim’s bank account.
Units investigated damage to a fence to the garden center on Center Street.
Patrols responded to a solicitation complaint for individuals attempting to sell solar panels.
Officers assisted Deptford Police with attempting to locate a missing suicidal subject.
Units took a report for a stolen handicapped plate.
Patrols responded to an ongoing neighbor dispute in the Royal Oak Apartments.
Ptl. Oldrati conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested two occupants for drug related charges. They were processed and released.