Man Wanted For Shoplifting At Watchung Store: Police

WATCHUNG, NJ — Watchung Police are searching for a man in connection with a shoplifting incident at a borough store.

On May 30: Kohls on Route 22 West reported a shoplifter who fled from the store with merchandise. The suspect was described as a 5'3" black male wearing a blue hat, a blue jacket and tan pants. The suspect fled with clothes valued at $123 and police are investigating.

Other Watchung Police Blotter items:

On June 4 at 12:25 a.m.: Billy N. Perry, 33, of Newark was arrested for possession of marijuana under 50 grams following a traffic stop on Route 22 East. Perry was transported to headquarters, processed and released on summonses.

On June 1 at 5:28 p.m.: Lorenzo Atkins, 29, of East Orange was arrested for having a warrant out of Fanwood for $84 following a traffic stop on Terrill Road. Atkins was transported to headquarters, processed and released on his own recognizance.

On June 1 at 1:38 p.m.: Denice Tortorello, 59, of Cranford was arrested for having a warrant out of Westfield Municipal Court for $500. Tortorello was transported to headquarters, processed and released after posting bail.

On May 30 at 2:01 p.m.: Nazir Swann, 19, of Union was arrested for having an outstanding warrant out of Watchung for $250. He was released after posting bail.

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