Three Home Burglaries Occur Within The Same Block

Police are investigating three home burglaries that occurred within 500 feet of one another.

Two residential burglaries were reported on the 37000 block of Locust Street, said Sgt. Ray Hoppe. One occurred before 8 p.m. Tuesday and the other occurred some time between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, he said.

Another burglary was reported out of the 37000 block of Elm Street before 8 p.m. Tuesday, Hoppe said.

Losses are unknown and suspect description was not available.

Any person with any information is asked to contact the Newark Police Department's non-emergency line at 510-578-4237 or can call the Silent Witness Hotline at 510-578-4000, extension 500.

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