Millburn Police Blotter

Millburn police are looking for a suspect who attempted to pry open the lock on a car parked on the driveway of a Sagamore Road home.

The homeowner contacted police Thursday to report an attempted break-in of the car occurred sometime Wednesday after 11:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. Thursday.
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A homeowner reported someone broke in and stole various items from a car on Myrtle Avenue sometime overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, Millburn police said.

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Millburn police arrested an 18-year-old Brooklyn, N.Y. man and an 18-year Brooklyn woman, along with two teenagers Friday following an investigation at the Mall at Short Hills.

Police said Michael D. Neufville was arrested for using a 17-year-old or younger person to commit a crime, possession of drug paraphernalia, theft by deception and conspiracy.

Also arrested was Donisha R. Spence, police said. Spence faces charges of theft by deception, conspiracy and forgery.

The two teenagers, a 17-year-old girl and a 16-year-old girl, were both charged with theft by deception, conspiracy and forgery, police said. The 16-year-old girl also faces a marijuana possession charge.

According to accounts, police were at Bloomingdale’s investigating reports of counterfeit $100 bills passed at the store.

Police made the arrests after stopping a car in the mall parking lot and determined the people in the car were involved in passing the counterfeit money.

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Millburn police issued a summons to a 50-year-old Short Hills man Saturday following an accident with injuries at the intersection of South Orange Avenue and Andover Drive.
William R. Simons was issued a summons for driving while intoxicated and careless driving. He had to be removed from his car and transported to Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston for his injuries.

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Millburn police arrested a 20-year-old Newark woman Sunday for shoplifting from Bloomingdale’s at The Mall at Short Hills.

Ishitia J. Jones was arrested for allegedly concealing merchandise valued at $335.50 and exiting the store, police said.

All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.