West Windsor Police blotter

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Two suspects stole several laptop computers and gaming consoles from Best Buy on Nassau Park Boulevard on Nov. 26. They loaded the items into a vehicle and fled.

A Trenton man was charged with driving while intoxicated after police responded to investigate a vehicle that had struck a tree in the parking lot near the Raymour & Flanigan store on Nassau Park Boulevard at 2:40 a.m. Nov. 23.

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Two men were arrested after police observed them attempting to steal a locked scooter at the Princeton Junction train station Nov. 15. The men provided false identification and were found to have active warrants for their arrest. A search revealed drug paraphernalia and drugs in their possession. They were charged accordingly.

A would-be shoplifter concealed several coats underneath a large trench coat and attempted to leave GAP at the MarketFair shopping mall Nov. 12. The suspect returned the merchandise, which was valued at $932, after being confronted by store employees and fled.

Four large Italian stone statues were toppled over and broken on Nassau Park Boulevard near the Target store. The total value of the statues was $52,000. The incident was reported Nov. 10.

Jewelry and other items were stolen in a burglary at a West Windsor Estates home. The burglars forced their way into the house through a laundry room window and rummaged through several drawers. The burglary was reported Nov. 10.

Someone dismantled three rooftop HVAC (heating ventilation and air conditioning) units and stole parts from them at Holman Go on Route 1. The theft was reported Nov. 7.

A victim reported the theft of her wallet, containing credit cards, identification and a small amount of cash, while she was dining at Tommy’s Tavern + Tap. Two fraudulent transactions were attempted by using the stolen credit cards, but they were declined. The incident was reported Nov. 6.

A pair of shoplifters took 13 high-end Nike sweaters, valued at a combined $1,755, from Dick’s Sporting Goods on Nassau Park Boulevard Nov. 6. The man grabbed the sweaters and the woman held the door open for him as they fled.

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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