Police Blotter: NJ Woman Charged With Prostitution, Water Bottle Bullies and Car Break-Ins

Village of Mamaroneck

Tuesday, August 2

8:33 a.m. – The theft of $40 from a 2011 Chevy parked on 4^th Street was reported.  The car was unlocked and there was no sign of forced entry.  The theft was estimated to have occurred anytime between July 31 and August 2.

11:47 a.m. – Police responded to a complaint of a verbal fight in progress on Mamaroneck Avenue.  The incident was a domestic dispute; there were no injuries.

Wednesday, August 3

11:26 a.m. – A 49-year old Palisades Park, NJ woman was arrested and charged with prostitution and third degree attempted sexual abuse, a misdemeanor.  After receiving complaints about illegal activity at a location on Ward Avenue, village detectives began an investigation, which concluded in Fenglan Liu’s arrest.  Liu was released on bail and is due back in village court on August 11.

1:12 p.m. – The owner of a 2006 Ford reported damage to his car while it was parked in front of 817 W. Boston Post Rd., near .  In addition to a damaged driver’s side mirror and scuff marks on the driver’s door, a brown, sticky liquid—possibly soda—was smeared on the side as well.

2:14 p.m. – A 20-year old village man was arrested and charged with fifth degree criminal possession of stolen property, a misdemeanor.  The man was found with a stolen cell phone that was identified as being missing after a May 19 burglary on the 400 block of Mamaroneck Avenue.  The 20-year old man was released on his own recognizance (ROR) and is due back in village court.

9:06 p.m. – The driver of a 2000 VW reported that another car sideswiped her and took off while she was driving.  There were no injuries reported.

Thursday, August 4

9:30 a.m. – A utility pole was damaged after a truck smacked into it on 271 Washington St.  The truck was gone when police arrived.

2:54 p.m. – Several youths caught with a paintball gun on Knollwood Avenue were picked up and taken home.

4:19 p.m. – After leaving her wallet on a table of a business on the 800 block of Mamaroneck Avenue, the owner returned to find it gone.  An investigation is pending. 

8:51 p.m. – A Maple Avenue resident complained that a group of rowdy kids lobbed a water bottle at the window of her home.  She wanted to document the incident as one among many that had previously occurred.

10:15 p.m. – The owner of a 2008 Mitsubishi reported that the passenger window of his car was broken while it was parked on Phillips Park Road between 3:50-10:10 p.m. 

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