Crime & Safety
Victim Robbed, Beaten Unconscious In Gloucester Co.: Police
4 people were caught near the scene, thanks to the help of witnesses, authorities said.
GLASSBORO, NJ — Four people knocked out and robbed a victim early Tuesday morning in Glassboro, authorities said.
Police received a call at about 12:10 a.m. regarding an unconscious male in front of a store on Rowan Boulevard. Arriving officers rendered aid on the victim, who was still breathing.
Witnesses and Rowan University cameras helped police identify the suspects, who were arrested close to the scene and had some of the victim's belongings, authorities said.
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Trevon Grisby, Terrance Lovett Jr., Ladarious Drew, Timothy Timmons were charged with robbery, aggravated assault, distribution of more than an ounce of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. They were placed in the Salem Correctional Facility, which provides jailing services for Gloucester County.
Police did not share where the suspects live but said they're not Glassboro residents.
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"We would like to thank the witnesses who chose to help, saw something and said something, this helped provide the medical care the victim needed as well as bringing a quick and safe resolution to the incident while protecting other members of the community from potential future acts of violence," said the Glassboro Police Department.
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