The following information was provided by the Mt. Laurel Police Department.
On May 5 at 11:50 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to the 700 block of Hunters Lane for a motor vehicle crash. During the investigation officers arrested a 22-year-old man from Mt. Laurel. He was charged with DWI and released pending a court hearing.
A resident of West Bluebell Lane reported that on May 1 someone used her bank debit card account to purchase multiple cellphones online totaling $4,166.58.
On May 5 at 4:55 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Nixon Drive by East Gate Square. During the stop officers arrested a 26-year-old man from Marlton. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
On May 6 at 8:30 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted an investigation into suspicious activity at a hotel on Route 73. As a result of the investigation officers arrested a 60-year-old man from Philadelphia. He was charged with loitering to engage in prostitution, possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released pending a court hearing after posting bail on an outstanding warrant.
On May 7 at 2:15 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Sedgefield Drive near Larchmont Boulevard. During the stop officers arrested a 55-year-old man from Mt. Laurel after it was discovered that the license plate on the vehicle had been reported stolen from a car dealership in Pennsylvania. He was charged with receiving stolen property and several motor vehicle violations. He was released pending a court hearing.
On May 7 at 2:15 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police located a vehicle on Amberfield Drive that had just struck a mailbox on Church Road. During the investigation officers arrested the driver, a 20-year-old man from Medford. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing. A passenger in the vehicle, a 22-year-old woman from Medford, was also arrested for an outstanding warrant and possessing a hypodermic needle. She was committed to the Burlington County Work Release Center in default of $2,500 bail.
On May 9 at 12:30 a.m. Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 73 near Interstate-295. During the stop officers arrested a 25-year-old man from Camden. The man impersonated another during the traffic stop in an effort to avoid being arrested for outstanding criminal and traffic warrants. He also signed official documents at the police station using the victim’s name during his arrest. He was charged with wrongful impersonation, tampering with public records, falsely incriminating another and hindering his own apprehension. Bail was set at $10,000 with no 10 percent option and he was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On May 9 at 1:10 a.m., Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on South Church Street at Birchfield Drive. During the stop officers arrested a 52-year-old woman from Medford. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a court hearing.
On May 9 at 1:25 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to the area of Route 73 and Atrium Way for the report of a vehicle driving down the highway with a man on the hood. Officers found the vehicle abandoned at the corner of Route 73 and Church Road. They located the involved parties a short distance away. The investigation determined that two men were involved in a dispute at a hotel on Diemer Drive. One of the men got into a vehicle and drove towards the victim. The victim jumped on the hood of the vehicle, which was then driven onto Route 73. They came to a stop at Church Road where the victim got off the car. The suspect struck the victim again with the vehicle. Officers arrested the driver, a 24-year-old man from Philadelphia. He was charged with assault by auto, possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail was set at $2,500 with no 10 percent option and he was committed to the Burlington County Jail.
On May 9 at 7 p.m. Mt. Laurel Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on South Church Street near Ramblewood Parkway. During the stop officers arrested a 34-year-old man from Moorestown. He was charged with possession less than 50 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released pending a court hearing.
On May 9 at 10:25 p.m., Mt. Laurel Police responded to a residence on the 4400 block of Church Road for a burglary. The investigation revealed that sometime between 5:30 and 10:25 p.m., someone forced entry into the house through the front door. It is unknown if anything was stolen at the time of the report.
