Crime & Safety
Wanted Man Identified, Charged By Bridgewater Police
Janique Gardner, 36, of Somerville was charged with multiple offenses, including theft and trespassing at the Vanderhaven Farms Development.

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — A man wanted by the Bridgewater Police has been identified and charged for crimes in the township.
The man was identified as Janique S. Gardner, 36, of Somerville. Gardner was arrested for criminal mischief, theft, disorderly conduct and trespassing at the Vanderhaven Farms Development in the west end of Bridgewater, Bridgewater Police Lt. John Mitzak said.
What Gardner did in the town development to cause the charges is not being released at this time by police.
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"The case is under review by the Somerset County Prosecutors Office and I cannot give any further information at this time," Mitzak said.
Police had made a social media post asking the public for help to identify the man on Wednesday. The man was identified by another police department, Mitzak said. (See Related: Bridgewater Police Ask Public For Help To Identify Man)
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