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West Windsor Police Department, NJ
Sunday November 17th, 2024 :: 09:30 a.m. EST

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**WWPD Police Blotter 11/17/2024 Completed by Sgt. Brodowski and Issued by Det. Lt. Lee

WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT
Chief Robert Garofalo PhD(c)
 
20 Municipal Drive P.O. Box 38
West Windsor, New Jersey 08550
 
Main: 609-799-1222  Records: 609-799-9282
Fax: 609-799-6338  Admin Fax: 609-897-9010

Police BLotter 

 
Incident #: 2024-27997
Date/Time: October 2, 2024, 10:39 AM
Location: Barnes & Noble, 3535 US Route 1
Reporting Officer: Officer Brian Caulfield
Arrested: Christian Costantini, Bordentown, NJ
Details: Officer Caulfield responded to a report of shoplifting at Barnes & Noble. The suspect, known to employees for prior thefts, was seen selecting and concealing Pokémon cards before leaving the store without paying. He exited in a white Hyundai, which was later traced to Christian Costantini.  He was removing card packs and concealing them in his pocket. Costantini was charged with shoplifting, and a court date was set.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-28002
Date/Time: October 2, 2024, 11:01 AM
Location: Dick’s Sporting Goods, 530 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Nicholas Cassar
Details: Officer Cassar responded to Dick's Sporting Goods for shoplifting. Two suspects entered, split up, and one suspect gathered Nike apparel valued at $300, bypassing checkout to exit. They fled in a silver Cadillac toward Quakerbridge Road.          
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-28008
Date/Time: October 2, 2024, 12:04 PM
Location: Target, 500 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Nicholas Cassar
Details: Three suspects, including an adult female, entered Target, concealing various merchandise in bags. They paid for minor items but exited with unpaid items, ignoring staff attempts to stop them. They left in a silver Nissan Sentra.                                                      
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-28009
Date/Time: October 2, 2024, 12:04 PM
Location: Target, 500 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Nicholas Cassar
Arrested: Jamella Francis, Trenton, NJ
Details: Officer Cassar identified Jamella Francis as the suspect in a shoplifting incident at Target on September 27, 2024. She had concealed a vacuum and other items before leaving without payment. Multiple attempts to contact her were unsuccessful, and she was charged with shoplifting and released with a future court date.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 202400028246
Date/Time: October 4, 2024, 12:45 PM
Location: Target, 500 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Kyle LaForge
Arrested: Megan Slater, NJ
Details: Target loss prevention detained Megan Slater for shoplifting $83.41 worth of items. She had an active warrant, which was recalled. Slater was released after receiving a new court date and was advised not to return to Target.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-28305
Date/Time: October 5, 2024, 5:04 AM
Location: Holman Go, US Route 1 North
Reporting Officer: Officer Frank Zicha
Arrested: Angie Baquedano Carrasco, New Brunswick, NJ
Details: Officers responded to a crash involving a black Hyundai. Carrasco admitted to driving, exhibited signs of intoxication, and failed sobriety tests.  Shot containers of whiskey were found in the vehicle. Carrasco was charged with multiple traffic offenses, including DWI, and released to a family member.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

 
Incident #: 2024-28337
Date/Time: October 5, 2024, 5:23 PM
Location: Target, 500 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer A. Pollini
Arrested: Maria Jimenez, Trenton, NJ; Timothy Robichaw, Trenton, NJ
Details: Jimenez and Robichaw attempted to steal items by only scanning part of their cart contents at self-checkout. A loaded firearm was found in Jimenez's possession, and Robichaw had an active warrant. Both were processed for shoplifting, with court dates assigned. The firearm was logged as evidence.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-29040
Date/Time: October 12, 2024, 5:58 AM
Location: Meadow Road
Reporting Officer: Officer Brian Caulfield
Arrested: Adell Gray Jr, Trenton, NJ
Details: Gray was stopped for erratic driving and was found with empty alcohol containers in his car. He failed sobriety tests and was determined to be DWI.   He was charged with DWI and other traffic violations. Court dates were set, and he was released after processing.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479
 

Incident #: 2024-29214
Date/Time: October 14, 2024, 11:26 PM
Location: Target, 500 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Giuston DeBlasio
Arrested: Daniel Stringer, Whiting, NJ; Louis Stringer, Whiting, NJ
Details: Target loss prevention observed the Stringers attempting to leave with a cart full of unpaid merchandise. When confronted, both fled on foot. Officers apprehended them in the parking lot, where Louis initially provided false identification. He later admitted to using an alias due to an active warrant. Both were charged with shoplifting, and Louis was additionally charged with hindering apprehension.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-29320
Date/Time: October 15, 2024, 8:40 PM
Location: Dick’s Sporting Goods, 530 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Giuston DeBlasio
Details: Two suspects, a male and a female, entered the store, took several North Face jackets, and exited without paying. They were last seen fleeing in separate dark-colored sedans. The loss was estimated at $600.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-29660
Date/Time: October 18, 2024, 7:19 PM
Location: Trader Joe’s, 3528 US Route 1
Reporting Officer: Officer Mark Thompson
Details: A suspect matching the description of previous shoplifting incidents entered Trader Joe’s, loaded 12 bottles of Tito’s Vodka into a cart, and left without paying. He was observed entering a white Ford Fusion.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-29728
Date/Time: October 19, 2024, 2:28 PM
Location: Wegmans, 240 Nassau Park Blvd
Reporting Officer: Officer Michael Fattibene
Arrested: Ewanda Thompson, Trenton, NJ
Details: Thompson was observed concealing merchandise in reusable bags and attempting to leave Wegmans without paying. When confronted in the parking lot, she resisted arrest and attempted to destroy a glass pipe with CDS residue. Thompson was arrested after a brief struggle and later identified as Ewanda Thompson.  She faces multiple charges, including shoplifting, obstruction, and resisting arrest.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 2024-30092
Date/Time: October 23, 2024, 8:22 AM
Location: Banana Republic, 3535 U.S. Route 1
Reporting Officer: Officer Alexander Mangone
Details: A suspect stole three jackets from Banana Republic, concealing them and leaving without payment. 
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479

Incident #: 202400030606
Date/Time: October 28, 2024, 11:38 AM
Location: Woodstone Circle
Reporting Officer: Officer Alexander Mangone
Arrested: Chubby P. Ana (Alias: Anshuman Nair), Willingboro, NJ
Details: Ana was observed by a property manager opening and removing contents from packages in an apartment building vestibule. He initially provided a false identity but was later confirmed through fingerprinting. Ana was charged with theft and hindering apprehension. Some of the recovered items were identified by their rightful owner.
Prepared by: Sgt. Brodowski, #479


* Note – All arrested subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law *
 

 

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271 Clarksville Rd
West Windsor Township, NJ 08550

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