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Lyndhurst Police Department
Wednesday March 12th, 2014 :: 09:32 a.m. EDT

Alert

Diversionary Burglary

Dear Lyndhurst Resident:

We regret to inform you that a diversionary burglary was committed in the 600 block of Page Avenue on March 7, 2014 between 10:00AM-11:00AM. Our Patrol Division has been alerted and our Detective Bureau is investigating the case. We believe however that you have the right to know about the crime so that you can take additional precautions to protect your own property.

We also need your help. Please notify the Police Desk immediately (201-939-2900) if you observe any suspicious persons, cars or activities on your street. Our patrols will respond promptly to investigate.

If you have any direct information about who may have committed the crime, please do not hesitate to contact us. The Detective assigned to this case is Detective Sergeant John Kerner and he can be reached at ext. 2610.

If you have information, but wish to remain anonymous, you can leave a message on our anonymous tip hotline at
(201) 804-9346. The anonymous tip hotline is a dedicated line that is NOT equipped with caller ID. Please keep in mind that if something requires immediate attention please call us direct or dial 9-1-1.

Residential burglary is a serious crime. Citizens and the Police need to work together to solve a crime of this nature. Thank you for your help.

To remain informed on this and other incidents occurring in your neighborhood, please visit crimereports.com.

Instructions:

If you live in the area of the incident and have a home security video system, the LPD would like to request permission to review it. Please contact the assigned Detective.

Address/Location
Lyndhurst Police Department
367 Valley Brook Avenue
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-939-2900

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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