Police Department Updates
RESIDENT NOTIFICATION
EFFECTIVE THIS DATE, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL NO
LONGER BE FOLLOWING THE STREET SWEEPER AND ISSUING SUMMONS’ UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE.
THE
STREET SWEEPER WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE DAILY AND WE ASK THAT RESIDENTS
AND BUSINESS OWNERS CONTINUE TO COOPERATE AND MOVE THEIR VEHICLES SO
THAT UNNECESSARY DEBRIS DOES NOT BUILD-UP IN THE CURB AREAS THAT MAY
CAUSE STORM DRAIN PROBLEMS FOR THE CITY.
THIS COURTESY IS PROVIDED BY THE BORDENTOWN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT AND
WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT INDEFINITELY UNTIL SUCH TIME PROPER NOTIFICATION
IS GIVEN WHEN THE POLICE WILL ONCE AGAIN COMMENCE FOLLOWING THE STREET
SWEEPER AND ISSUING SUMMONS’.
THIS MEMORANDUM CAME FROM THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE, AUTHORIZED
BY MAYOR / PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR, JAMES E. LYNCH JR.
“ALERT”
BETWEEN 12:00AM -3:30AM, August 20, 2010
THE
BORDENTOWN CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING NUMEROUS CAR ENTRIES THAT
OCCURRED OVERNIGHT WITHIN THE NORTHERN AREA’S OF PARK AND SECOND
STREETS. THE PERPETRATOR'S WERE ENTERING UNLOCKED VEHICLES AND STEALING
SMALL TANGIBLE PROPERTY SUCH AS GPS SYSTEMS, LOOSE CHANGE, I-PODS, CD’S
AND PURSES, ANYTHING THAT CAN BE EASILY CONCEALED AND CARRIED WITHOUT
DETECTION.
POLICE WOULD LIKE TO REMIND ALL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS OWNERS TO BE SURE
AND LOCK YOUR VEHICLES WHETHER PARKED ON THE STREET, IN A PARKING LOT OR
IN YOUR DRIVEWAY. ANOTHER DETERRENT WOULD BE TO LEAVE AN OUTSIDE LIGHT
ON DURING THE NIGHT IF RESIDING IN AN AREA WHERE DIM LIGHT CONDITIONS
ARE PRESENT AND MOREOVER, REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS PERSON'S OBSERVED
LINGERING IN THE AREA.
ANYONE HAVING ANY INFORMATION THAT WOULD ASSIST THE POLICE IN THE
APPREHENSION OF THE PERPETRATOR'S INVOLVED, PLEASE CONTACT THE
BORDENTOWN CITY POLICE AT 609-298-0103 X28. YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE
KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. |