Police investigate gas station burglary

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The Pennington Exxon gas station on the corner of Route 31 and West Delaware Avenue was burglarized Aug. 16, according to the Pennington Police Department.

A police officer was sent to the gas station to investigate an activated burglar alarm at 2:08 a.m., police said. When the officer arrived, he saw that the front glass doors had been smashed to gain entry.

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Police officers from the Pennington Police Department and the Hopewell Township Police Department searched the building, but the burglars had fled prior to their arrival.

Anyone with information about the burglary is asked to call the Pennington Police Department at (609) 737-2020.

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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
LEA KAHN, Staff Writer
Lea began working for the Packet publications in 1985, covering Lawrence Twp., and then expanding her coverage to Princeton in 2019. While history is her favorite topic, she has earned 13 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for coverage ranging from features to government and education. Lea continues to cover Lawrence Twp. and Princeton. She can be reached via email at lkahn@donnelly.media.

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