Crime & Safety
Man Cuts His Wrist Breaking Into County Road Home, Police Report
An Aberdeen man was caught in the act after he cut his wrist trying to break into a County Road home Tuesday night, police said.
Aberdeen, NJ - A local man was caught in the act after he cut his wrist trying to break into a County Road home Tuesday night in Aberdeen, police said.
The Aberdeen Township police have charged Timothy Moore, 51, of County Rd., with the burglary of a home on that same road Tuesday night.
At approximately 11:40 p.m., a resident called police and reported hearing glass breaking and seeing a subject entering a vacant residence on County Road. Responding officers found a broken rear window and blood on the glass and windowsill. Matawan police officer Charles Henry located Moore, who had a cut wrist, nearby on Arlington Ave. He was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia, a screwdriver, and work gloves, police said. Nothing was taken from the home.
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He was charged with burglary, criminal mischief, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of burglar’s tools. He was transported to Bayshore Community Hospital for treatment of his injuries.
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