Cops: Atlantic County Fugitive Captured in Burlington County

A Delanco man wanted for a series of burglaries in Atlantic County was apprehended and charged with burglaries on Highland Avenue, Cinnaminson Police announced Friday morning.

Brian D. McCormick, 52, was charged with multiple charges, including burglary, theft, possession of burglar tools, and hindering apprehension.

He was wanted out of Atlantic County for burglary and theft.

His girlfriend Tracy Lewis, 43, was wanted out of Bucks County, PA., for larceny.

Both were arrested without incident on Thursday after Cinnaminson Police received a call from the 1000 block of Highland Avenue.

The resident reported hearing a loud noise, found the rear door of the house broken and seeing an unknown man leaving on foot around 10:01 p.m.

Police checked the area, and were able to locate McCormick in the area. He was allegedly found to be in possession of property taken from the house.

Investigation revealed that McCormick had broken into two houses on Highland Avenue earlier that night.

Further investigation revealed that McCormick was in possession of numerous items stolen in six different burglaries in the area dating back to November of 2014.

He was lodged in Burlington County Jail in default of $50,000 bail.

Lewis was charged with being a fugitive from justice and lodged in Burlington County CWRC in default of $20,000 bail.