Crime & Safety
Unlocked Cars Burglarized, Liquor Store Theft Reported In Hillsborough
Hillsborough Police also reported charging 10 people with driving while intoxicated during the month of June.
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Car burglaries, theft, driving while intoxicated, and criminal mischief were among the incidents reported during the month of June in the township, according to Hillsborough Police.
Check out the latest Hillsborough Police blotter for the month of June:
On June 3: Two suspects entered the AT&T store at 649 Route 206 and walked out with 2 new iPhones and other accessories. They used fake IDs to pull up other customer’s accounts. An investigation is ongoing.
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On June 5: A resident of Capricorn Drive reported the theft of a bicycle they valued at $148. An investigation is ongoing.
On June 9: The owner of Arkadiy’s Martial Arts at 170 Township Line Road reported $100 worth of movable lettering was stolen from the sign in front of the business. An investigation is ongoing.
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On June 11: George Sabovick, 69, of Skillman was charged with hindering while on a traffic stop on Willow Road after giving a fake name to an officer. He was charged and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 13: A 32-year-old man from Bernardsville was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Camplain Road. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Courtdate.
On June 15: A 52-year-old man from Hillsborough was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Route 206. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 17: A 33-year-old woman from New Brunswick was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Triangle Road. She was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 18: A 46-year-old man from New Brunswick was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Route 206. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 19: A 66-year-old man from Newark was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Route 206. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 21: A 41-year-old man from Hillsborough was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Bloomingdale Drive. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 21: Roberto Nieves, 40, of Kearny was charged with tampering with public documents while on a traffic stop on Route 206. It was found his vehicle had a fraudulent temporary Texas registration. He was charged and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 23: Between June 14 and June 22 unknown suspects caused around $5,000 worth of damage to the soccer fields at 556 South Woods Road. A water pump and electrical panel were damaged, and a camera was stolen. The investigation is ongoing.
On June 23: Bottle King at 626 Route 206 reported two women entered the liquor store and stole $319 worth of alcohol. It was reported that the suspects had stolen from the store in the past. The investigation is ongoing.
On June 24: Jose Vela, 43, of Montgomery was arrested for DWI during a motor vehicle crash investigation on Route 206. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 25: A 20-year-old man from Belle Mead was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Cole Court. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 25: A 38-year-old woman from Belle Mead was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Kilmer Drive. She was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 29: A 58-year-old man from Hillsborough was arrested for DWI while on a traffic stop on Amwell Road. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
On June 29: Several unlocked vehicles were entered in the area of Deer Path, Mill Lane and Amwell Road. Residents are reminded to lock their vehicles and remove any valuables.
On June 30: Matthew Covert, 41, of Hillsborough was arrested and charged with theft, obstruction and trespassing during an investigation into the stealing of railroad materials on Roycefield Road. He was processed and released with a Hillsborough Township Municipal Court date.
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