Scotch Plains Police Blotter
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 • 8:03pm
12/11 A resident of Cook Ave. reported being a victim of Criminal Mischief. She stated that sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) damaged the side of her house by painting words on it.
12/11 The manager of Country Club Village reported that sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) illegally dumped construction material on their property.
12/11 Tyshawn Hamilton Age. 26 of East Front St. Plainfield N.J. was arrested for a $1,275 outstanding warrant issued by the Scotch Plains court. Off. Mahoney stopped Hamilton for a motor vehicle violation on East Front St. and discovered the warrant. He was transported to H.Q. where he was processed and released.
12/12 Denise Schmidt Age. 58 of West Hill Rd. Colonia N.J. was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated. Off. Pearson stopped Schmidt for a motor vehicle violation on Park Ave. and while speaking with her he smelled a strong odor of alcohol. After Schmidt failed several field sobriety tests she was placed under arrest. She was arrested and transported to H.Q. where she was processed and released.
12/14 A resident of Terrill Rd. reported being a victim of Fraud. He stated that unknown suspect(s) wrote his business several fraudulent checks. The checks totaled approximately $1,700.
12/14 A resident of Martine Ave. reported being a victim of Fraud. She stated that unknown suspect(s) made approximately $3,000 in purchases on her credit card without her authorization.
12/14 A resident of Grand St. reported being a victim of Criminal Mischief. He stated that sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) scratched the side of his vehicle which was parked in the driveway.
12/15 A resident of Country Club Blvd. reported being a victim of Theft. He stated that he had two packages delivered and an unknown suspect(s) removed them from the front porch.
12/16 A resident of Forest Rd. reported being a victim of Criminal Mischief. She stated sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) damaged a metal Christmas tree that was on her front lawn.
