Crime & Safety

Maple Shade Police Blotter

Police arrest a man for attempting to burglarize a police van.

Nov. 21

Burglary/Theft, 10:13 p.m. — Police said numerous expensive items were stolen from three vehicles parked at PJ Whelihan’s on Lenola Road.

Nov. 22

Arrest (burglary), 2:51 a.m. — Police arrested David Pezeshki, 27, for attempting to burglarize a police van, according to a report. Maple Shade Police were on an investigation into another matter at the Crosslands Inn and the Clover Motel when they found Pezeshki at the police van parked at the Clover Motel, with the door to the van open where the officers’ personal property was on the seat, police said. Pezeshki was arrested for burglary to the police van and placed in Burlington County Jail on $1,500 bail.

Criminal mischief, 8:01 p.m. — A window was broken on a box truck parked in Mealey’s Furniture lot, police said, and some of the truck’s contents were thrown on the ground.

Nov. 23

Criminal mischief, 3:45 a.m. — Police said four center caps were taken off a vehicle on Sunflower Path and found laying in the grass near the car.

Burglary/theft, 4:54-8:21 a.m. — Various electronics, including GPS units and stereos, were stolen from three different vehicles parked on Madison Drive, according to police.


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