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Cranford Police Department
Sunday December 10th, 2023 :: 02:41 p.m. EST

Advisory

Attempted Residential Burglary - Brookside Place

On December 10th 2023 at approximately 08:00AM, Patrol Units responded to a Brookide Place address on the report of an attempted residential burglary.  The homeowner awoke and noticed that a back window was wide open.  Upon closer inspection, the homeowner realized that their back gate was opened, despite being secured shut by the homeowner last evening at approximately midnight.  It should be noted that there was a locked BMW parked on the victim's property.

Residents are encouraged to continue being vigilant in locking not only their vehicles, but also ensuring that their homes are secured during overnight hours.  Also, check that your security cameras are operational.

Residents can contact this agency to report suspicious activity at 908-272-2222.

Should you have surveillance video capturing this incident, please contact Detective Ryan Gerrity at 908-709-7347 or email your video to [email protected].

Address/Location
Cranford Police Department
8 Springfield Ave
Cranford, NJ 07016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-272-2222

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