Crime & Safety

Glen Rock Police Seek ‘Organized Shoplifting’ Crew Identities

Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying a trio that swiped over $3500 in cosmetics from two area CVS locations this month.

Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a trio that swiped over $3500 in cosmetics from two area CVS locations this month.
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a trio that swiped over $3500 in cosmetics from two area CVS locations this month. (Glen Rock Police Department)

GLEN ROCK, NJ - Authorities in Glen Rock are seeking the public’s help in identifying several individuals who swiped over $3500 in cosmetics from two area CVS locations this month (see additional photos below).

The incidents took place on May 19 and 24, with the total loss for the store amounting to $3650, Glen Rock police said in a Tuesday statement.

“The two females loaded large bags up with cosmetics while the male acted as a lookout for employees,” police said. “The females utilized the same large bags both days.”

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In the May 19 incident, the suspects arrived and left in a newer model white Chevrolet Camaro convertible, police said. For the second incident, the suspects drove what appears to be an older model (between 2007 and 2013) white Nissan Altima.

During the May 24 incident, the crew also exited the store and returned five minutes later to fill up their bags a second time. The man returned to the CVS a third time and used the bathroom before fleeing with the others.

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The trio appears to be the same suspects and vehicle involved in a shoplifting incident in Wayne from March 14, Glen Rock police added.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sgt. James Calaski at 201-670-3948 or jcalaski@glenrockpolice.com or Det. Lucas Doney at 201-670-3947 or ldoney@glenrockpolice.com.

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