Crime & Safety

Shoplifting, Car Theft, Burglaries In Clark Last Week

The Clark Police Department released its police blotter for the past week.

CLARK, NJ — The Clark Police Department released this past week's police blotter on Monday.

In the report, there was one motor vehicle theft, two burglaries and a case of shoplifting.

Here are the highlights from the police blotter:

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Natasha Herrill, 30, of Newark was arrested on Friday by Clark Police for shoplifting $922.23 worth of merchandise from the Target Department Store at 45 Central Avenue. She was also charged with possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances and was subsequently released pending a court date. Clark Police Officer Patrick Delome made the arrest.

Also on Friday, an unlocked car that was parked at a business on Central Avenue was stolen at 1:05 p.m. This incident is currently under investigation with Officer Anthony Salas as the Investigation Officer.

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A burglary took place on Sunday at a residence on 89 Mae Belle Drive. The incident is under investigation. Officer Cassandra Kinney was the Investigating Officer.

Lastly, on Monday at 9:04 a.m., a burglary took place from car that was parked at a residence on Willow Way. The incident is under investigation. P.O. Teriq Ricks was the Investigating Officer.

More updates from the Clark Police Department can be found on their website.


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