Crime & Safety

Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty in Palmyra Robbery

John Ploucher, 38, must pay $4,100 in restitution, and is scheduled to be sentenced on June 16.

A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty to charges of burglary and receiving stolen property, the Burlington County Times reports.

John Ploucher, 38, must pay $4,100 in restitution, and is scheduled to be sentenced on June 16, according to the report.

Ploucher was among three people caught robbing a wholesaler’s trailer in Palmyra in July of 2013.

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Ploucher initially escaped, but was eventually captured by police as he attempted to cross the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge on foot.

Gregory Cujdik, 36, of Hazleton, was also initially captured.

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Nicholas G. Casparro, of Philadelphia, was later captured and charged, according to the report.

Read more at burlingtoncountytimes.com.

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