Package Thief Taken Down: Maplewood Police

MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The Maplewood Police were able to catch a 53-year-old Irvington man who took a package from a Brown Street home on March 9, authorities said.

According to officials, at approximately 3 p.m. a man was observed stealing a package off of the porch of a home on Brown Street. Officers located the subject near 44th Street in possession of the stolen item, police said.

The man was identified as David Pascavage and he was arrested and charged with the theft, police said.

He was released on a summons following processing.

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