Crime & Safety
Percocet Stolen from Man Standing in Front of ShopRite, Police Say
A man's prescription is stolen from him as he stands outside.

Burglary: On Feb. 16, at approximately 2 p.m., police received a report of a burglary in the 200 block of Hermitage Street. According to police, the house was broken into between Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. and Feb. 18 at 9:30 a.m. Police say that the plastic molding and glass to the rear door were broken and copper tubing was taken from the basement.
Theft: On Feb. 19, at approximately 10:42 a.m., police received a report of theft from the ShopRite located at 6901 Ridge Ave. According to police, a man was standing outside when an unknown person grabbed a bag from him containing a prescription for the painkiller Percocet. Police say the man fled the scene on foot.
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