Crime & Safety
Video Shows 2 Men Set Off Fireworks On Basking Ridge Home's Porch
Police are asking the public for help to identify 2 men wanted for setting off the fireworks on the morning after Thanksgiving.
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Police have released a home surveillance video showing two men who are wanted for ringing a doorbell of a Bernards Township home and setting off fireworks on the porch early Friday morning.
It was around 1 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 23, the morning following Thanksgiving, when two people are seen on a surveillance camera at a home on Elizabeth Street.
The video shows the two men ringing the doorbell and then setting off fireworks on the porch.
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"We are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying these individuals. Similar incidents have occurred in surrounding jurisdictions," Bernards Township Police report.
Police are also asking the two men to come forward and turn themselves into authorities "before someone is seriously hurt or property is damaged."
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Anyone with information or can identify these actors should contact Sgt. Mike Sweeney at 908-766-1122 ext. 610 or to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers of Somerset County New Jersey TIPS line, 1-888-577-TIPS.
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