Crime & Safety
Beachwood Man Charged In Sawyers Liquor Burglary: Police
Police said the man was arrested after he was identified through surveillance footage.
BEACHWOOD, NJ — A Beachwood man has been arrested after police say he broke into Sawyers Liquor Store on Route 9 in the overnight hours on Oct. 4.
William Swenson, 55, has been charged with burglary and theft in the incident; police said he was seen on video surveillance footage and identified. He was arrested Saturday, Oct. 6 and taken to the Ocean County Jail, Toms River. He was released following a detention hearing, according to the Ocean County Corrections website.
Police did not say what or how much was stolen.
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"Beachwood Police would like to thank the public for the phone calls and tips regarding this case," they said in a Facebook post.
Anyone with additional information about the case can contact Detective Allen Magory at 732-286-6000, ext. 191 or Detective Sgt. Dan Altman at 732-286-6000, ext. 184.
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