Crime & Safety

Two Arrests Made In Efes Mediterranean Restaurant Robbery In Princeton

Two arrests have been made in the Efes Mediterranean Restaurant robbery that occurred on Jan. 26.

According to police:

Joshua McLaughlin, 28, Penn-Lyle Rd. in Princeton Junction was arrested on Feb. 7 while he was incarcerated in the Burlington Co. Jail on an unrelated matter.

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Jeffrey Johnston, 44, Manor Dr., of Burlington was charged with complicity in the crime for providing McLaughlin a means of escape on the night of the robbery. He was charged on Feb. 10.

Johnston was released after posting 10 percent of his $2,500 bail on the charges. McLaughlin remains incarcerated  and has bail set at $100,000 full cash.

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