The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ)

Police blotter

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The informatio­n below was provided by police unless otherwise noted.

Florence

Stolen Auto and Pot: Rashon Lawery, of Trenton, and Marlon Sutton, of Roebling, were recently arrested after police found him in possession of a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop on Delaware Avenue. During the motor vehicle stop, Lawery gave police a false name. Cops then learned the vehicle was previously reported stolen from Trenton. Police also found marijuana inside the car.

Stolen Bike: Donnaven Miller, of Trenton, was arrested for allegedly stealing a bicycle from a township residence. He is charged with possession of stolen property.

Warrant Arrest: Steven Zitnick was arrested after police found him hiding underneath a vehicle in his yard. Officials say police were sent to the house to issue him a theft warrant.

Warrant Too: Tiffany Warrick, of Burlington, was recently arrested in connection with an outstandin­g warrant following a traffic stop on Front Street.

Montgomery

Car Crash: Yongmei Tan, 47, of Hopewell, was issued motor vehicle summonses for failure to observe a traffic signal and careless driving following an accident in the intersecti­on of Route 206 and Route 601. Officials say Tan was traveling north on Route 206 when he ignored a red light at the Route 601 intersecti­on and crashed into a Honda CRV. No injuries reported as a result of the collision.

Auto Crash Too:

Melissa Copt, 43, of Whitehouse Station, was issued a motor vehicle summons for improper passing following a crash on Route 206. Police say Copt was traveling north on Route 206 when she crashed into a vehicle that was leaving a gas station. No injuries were reported, but the victim’s car was towed as a result of damage from the collision.

Four-Car Crash: William Wild, 65, of Hillsborou­gh, was issued a motor vehicle summons for careless driving following a four-vehicle crash in front of the Red Oak Diner on Route 206. Police say Wild crashed into the rear of a Chevy Camaro, which impacted the rear of a Mini Cooper that then crashed into the rear of an Acura. No injuries were reported and Wild’s vehicle was towed as a result of damage from the crash.

Willingbor­o

Burglary: Police are searching for a suspect who burglarize­d Vincenzo’s Restaurant on Charleston Road. Police say the suspect smashed the front glass door with a rock and stole a tip jar containing a small amount of money.

Camden

Murder: Victor Ruiz Jr., 24, was arrested and charged with murder and related weapons offenses in connection with the shooting death of 27-year-old Lamar Abdul Thompson. Prosecutor­s say Thompson and a 26-year-old man were shot behind a gas station on Kaighn Avenue Saturday night. The 26-year-old victim was rushed into emergency surgery and remains hospitaliz­ed. Thompson was pronounced dead at Cooper University Hospital later that evening. Police arrested Ruiz at his Kaighn Avenue home early Sunday morning.

Winslow

Drug Raid: Eric Ward Jr., 37, of Sicklervil­le, was arrested after police raided his home and allegedly found heroin, cocaine, prescripti­on pills, marijuana and drug parapherna­lia.

Bristol, Pa.

Vandalism: Someone slashed the two left side tires on a 2008 Chevrolet and a 2001 Ford that were parked in the 100 block of Overbrook Lane. The total damage is estimated at $800.

Vandalism Too: Someone slashed the left rear tire on a 2009 Dodge that was parked in the 100 block of Overbrook Lane. The damage is estimated at $130.

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