Crime & Safety
Police: Two Found Burglarizing Thirsty Moose
The following information was supplied by the Jefferson Township police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Two men are accused of burglarizing the Thirsty Moose Restaurant on Route 15.
Jefferson Township police say they responded to the restaurant, which has been closed for 10 months, for a report of burglary in progress
Police responded to the Thirsty Moose Restaurant on Route 15 for a report of a burglary in progress. Police said they found Anthony Altamura, 41, of Jefferson Township and Frank Blasone, 41 of Sparta inside the building.
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Both were arrested and charged with burglary, criminal attempt and conspiracy to commit burglary and taken to Morris County Correctional Facility on $35,000 bail.
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