2 Men Charged in String of Hillsborough Burglaries

Two Somerset County men have been arrested and charged in connection with a string of burglaries in Hillsborough Township, according to published reports.

Corey Cochran, 19, of Hillsborough, and Matthew W. Plank, 19, of Somerset, were arrested in connection with the burglaries, according to a report from NJ.com. The two are facing charges in connection with three township burglaries.

On May 14, Cochran admitted to a May 12 burglary on Apple Hill Road and named Plank as his accomplice, the report said. He then later admitted to a March 9 burglary on Hickory Hill Road, the report said.

According to NJ.com, Cochran has been charged with three counts of third-degree burglary and three counts of third-degree theft, and Plank is facing two counts of third-degree burglary and two counts of third-degree theft.

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