Crime & Safety

Man's Alleged Police Chase Ends As Well As You'd Expect

Also, Mount Laurel Police arrest a man for DWI after he allegedly tried to pull away during a traffic stop and investigate the theft of $6,000 in jewelry.

Aug. 10

Criminal mischief (Birchfield) — A section of chain-link was cut away from the fence surrounding the Birchfield Clubhouse playground on Birchfield Court sometime between 8:30 a.m. Aug. 7 and 8:30 a.m. Aug. 10, causing an estimated $200 damage, police said.

Theft from vehicle, 8-9:30 a.m. — Police said someone stole two handicapped placards, valued at approximately $10, from the glove box of a vehicle at Holman Toyota on Route 73.

Arrest (DWI), 9:05 a.m. — Police arrested Serafin Rodriguez-Miranda, 30, of the 400 block of 36th Street, Camden, after she was stopped on Fellowship Road and charged her with driving while intoxicated, according to a report.

Theft (Essex Place), 8-9:15 p.m. — Police said a $230 maroon Schwinn mountain bike was stolen from outside the 3600 block of Gramercy Way.

Stolen vehicle (Madison Place), 10:45 p.m. — Someone stole a 2006 Dodge Charger after its owner left it running, unattended, for about 10 minutes on the 200 block of Saxony Drive, police said. The car was located unoccupied by Pennsauken Police at 4:15 a.m. Aug. 11.

Aug. 12

Arrest (DWI), 4:20 a.m. — Police arrested Ashley Nguyen, 21, of the 2100 block of Horner Avenue, Pennsauken, subsequent to an investigation into a single-vehicle accident on Route 73, according to a report. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a municipal court hearing.

Stolen vehicle — Someone stole a $3,000 2009 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle from the driveway of a residence on the 100 block of Hooton Road after the driver left the keys in the ignition, police said. The theft occurred sometime between 5 p.m. Aug. 11 and 10 a.m. Aug. 12.

Burglary (Devonshire) — A burglar broke into a vacant residence on the unit block of Boothby Drive by forcing open a rear sliding door and stole approximately $200 worth of copper pipe, according to police. The incident occurred between May 20 and 3:28 p.m. Aug. 12.

Burglary (Fox Run) — A burglar forced open the rear window of a home on the unit block of Winterberry Court and stole about $6,000 worth of jewelry, police said. The theft occurred between 8 a.m. Aug. 5 and 5 p.m. Aug. 12.

Criminal mischief (Fox Run) — While investigating the abovementioned burglary, police discovered six damaged window screens in the back of a nearby residence. The damage—estimated at $90—occurred sometime between 5 p.m. Aug. 8 and 9:56 p.m. Aug. 12, police said.

Aug. 13

Burglary (Holiday Village East) — Police said a burglar forced open the side window of a residence on the 900 block of Larkspur Place South and stole an undetermined amount of jewelry. The theft occurred between the afternoon of Aug. 11 and approximately 7 a.m. Aug. 13.

Aug. 14

Arrest (DWI), 8:30 a.m. — Police arrested Natasha Wesley, 43, of the 300 block of Carlton Lane, during a motor vehicle crash investigation on Carlton Lane, according to a report. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and released pending a municipal court hearing.  

Arrest (hindering), 4:21 p.m. — Police arrested Samantha Sorrells, 43, of the 2900 block of Stevens Street, Camden, after she allegedly gave false information to avoid arrest on an outstanding warrant during a disorderly person investigation on Midlantic Drive, according to a report. Sorrells was charged with hindering her own apprehension and turned over to Oaklyn Police for the warrant.

Arrest (eluding), 4:30 p.m. — Police arrested Vincent M. Froggatt, 25, of the 200 block of East Baltimore Pike, Clifton Heights, PA, after responding to an erratic driver complaint on Route 73 North. An officer located the vehicle and attempted to stop it, but the driver, later identified as Froggatt, refused to stop, police said. Police pursued him into Maple Shade, where Mount Laurel patrol units called off the pursuit. A short time later, the vehicle ran off the road and stopped on Route 130 in Pennsauken, according to a report. Froggatt was transported to Cooper University Hospital for evaluation related to his suspected impairment and then released to Mount Laurel Police. He was charged with eluding and committed to Burlington County Jail in lieu of $25,000 bail.

Arrest (DWI), 7:42 p.m. — Police arrested Michael G. Snowden, 27, of the 4300 block of Aberdeen Drive, after he was stopped on Chadbury Road for a motor vehicle violation, according to a report. Police said Snowden tried to drive away during the motor vehicle stop. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and obstruction and released pending a court hearing.

Aug. 15

Arrest (drug possession/hindering), 2:11 a.m. — Police arrested Tasheeda L. Tuner, 23, of the 500 block of Gibbsboro Road, Lindenwold, after she was stopped on Leadenhall Road for a motor vehicle violation, according to a report. During the stop, she provided false identifying information to avoid arrest on an outstanding traffic warrant, police said. She was also found in possession of prescription narcotics. She was charged with unlawful possession of prescription medication and hindering her own apprehension and released pending a court hearing after posting $750 bail for the warrants.

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


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