Police Make Multiple Drug Arrests

May 30

Criminal mischief — Someone vandalized a room at the Rodeway Inn, at 1132 Route 73, spray-painting the walls and breaking furniture, causing an estimated $5,000 damage, police said. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of May 30.

Arrest (theft), 4:50 p.m. — Police arrested Jessica L. Palumbo, 37, of the 700 block of Lakehurst Road, Browns Mills, following an investigation into the theft of $265 worth of textbooks from the Burlington County College bookstore on May 24, according to a report. She was served with criminal complaints and released pending a municipal court hearing.

May 31

Arrest (drug possession), 3:41 p.m. — Police arrested Alie M. Kamara, 35, of the 7100 block of Jackson Street, Philadelphia, for possession of marijuana under 50 grams and morphine not prescribed to him, according to a report. He was arrested after police received a complaint of drug activity in the area of the 100 block of Willow Turn. He was served with criminal complaints and released pending a municipal court hearing.

Theft, 6:45-7:13 p.m. — A tool box, accidentally left behind by a utility worker, was stolen from the curb on Langcliff Court, police said. The tool box and tools were valued at approximately $400. The tool box is described as bright yellow with a black lid.

Theft — Someone stole $100 worth of cooking grease from Don Pablo’s, 1361 Nixon Drive, by syphoning it out of a drum behind the restaurant, according to police. A witness saw a white commercial-type van in the area at the time of the theft.  

Arrest (DWI), 9:55 p.m. — Police arrested Colleen A. Mundorf, 41, of the unit block of Elm Street, Morristown, after she was stopped for a motor vehicle violation on Nixon Drive, according to a report. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a municipal court hearing.

Arrest (drug possession), 10:17 p.m. — Police arrested Juan Maldonado, 28, of the 2700 block of Sussex Lane, Amanda M. Barone, 19, of the 4900 block of Dunbarton Road, and Dane C. Richmann, 24, of the first block of Railroad Avenue, Roebling, for possession of heroin and possession of drug paraphernalia during an investigation into drug activity in the area of the 7-Eleven on Marne Highway, according to a report. Maldonado was also charged with hindering apprehension after he gave a false identity to police. They were each served with criminal complaints and released pending a municipal court hearing.

All information provided by Mount Laurel Police. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.