El fiscal del condado de Ocean, Bradley D.. Billhimer and Berkeley Township Chief of Police Kevin Santucci announced that on October 15, 2024, Jessica Napolitano, 37, del municipio de ladrillo, was charged with Robbery, Posesión de un arma para un fin ilícito, Posesión ilegal de un arma, Robo, and Criminal Mischief, all in connection with events that occurred in Berkeley Township in the early morning hours of October 15, 2024.
En octubre 15, 2024, aproximadamente a 4:20 soy., Officers from the Berkeley Township Police Department responded to The Corner Store on Ocean Gate Drive for a report of a robbery. An investigation by responding Officers revealed that a female had entered the store, blandió un cuchillo al cajero, and demanded money and cigarettes. The store staff turned over cash and cigarettes to the suspect, quien luego huyó del lugar.
Continuing investigation revealed that just prior to the incident at The Corner Store, a female threw a rock through the front window of the Dollar General Store on Atlantic City Boulevard and entered the store in an attempt to gain access to cigarettes. She left the store after her efforts were unsuccessful, and headed to The Corner Store.
Officers were able to identify Napolitano as the individual responsible for both incidents. She was thereafter located in Lakewood Township, y detenido sin incidentes. Napolitano was transported to the Ocean County Jail, donde se encuentra actualmente en espera de una audiencia de detención.
Prosecutor Billhimer and Chief Santucci acknowledge the Berkeley Township Police Department and Lakewood Township Police Department for their diligent efforts in connection with this investigation – leading to Napolitano’s swift apprehension.
Los cargos mencionados anteriormente son meras acusaciones y se recuerda a la prensa y al público que todos los acusados se presumen inocentes a menos y hasta que se demuestre su culpabilidad más allá de toda duda razonable en un tribunal de justicia..
RPC. 3.6(b)(6).