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$2,000 Reward Offered in DPW Burglary

PatersonPress.com staff

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 • 3:27pm

PATERSON, NJ - A $2,000 reward has been offered for infortmation that leads to arrest and conviction of the people responsible for the burglary last month of the city's public works garage at 800 Broadway, police said.

The incident happened on January 12. Someone broke in and took $12,000 worth of equipment, including a Red Max leaf blower, a Stihl weed wacker, and power saws, according to police.

Someone broke into the garage during the night, accoridng to police.

The reward is being offered anonymously, according to police.