Harrison Police Blotter

Dec. 19
Someone pried out the driver’s side door lock to a 1999 Ford van while it was parked in the municipal parking lot on Hamilton St. under Rt. 280. Nothing was reported stolen from the vehicle.
Three men shoplifted three packs of Phillies cigars, valued at $6.50 per pack, from a Harrison Ave. business.
Dec. 18
A 2006 Dodge was vandalized while parked in the municipal parking lot at Patterson St. and Harrison Ave. The vehicle’s passenger side mirror was damaged and the vehicle was scratched on both sides and the hood.
A William St. resident reported that a Dell computer that was delivered to her by FedEx on Dec. 7 was stolen.
The driver’s side door handle of a 2005 Infiniti was pried off while it was parked on the 200 block of Warren St. overnight. Police said there was no sign of forced entry.
Three vehicles parked on Bergen St. under Rt. 280 were broken into when their windows were smashed. The interiors of the vehicles were ransacked and a Bluetooth headset was reported stolen from one of the cars.
Someone smashed the windows of two vehicles parked on Sussex St. under Rt. 280, ransacked the cars’ interiors and stole a GPS unit from one of the vehicles.
Two vehicles parked on the 200 block of Essex St. were broken into after their windows were smashed. Interiors of the cars were ransacked but nothing was reported stolen.
An intruder smashed the window of a vehicle parked on the 200 block of Railroad Ave. to break into the car but nothing was reported stolen.
Dec. 17
Police responded to the intersection of Frank Rodgers Blvd. and Central Ave. on a report of an intoxicated female sleeping in a car. Police arrested Sue Ellen Dos Santos, 20, of Kearny, on the charge of underage consumption of alcohol. She was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after officers found two pipes typically used to smoke marijuana in her car.
Michael Clifford, 21, of Harrison, was arrested for disorderly conduct after police went to Harrison Gardens on a report of a fight and found Clifford who was shouting obscenities and creating a disturbance.
Dec. 15
A 2000 Acura Integra was broken into while parked on the 200 block of Bergen St. and a GPS unit was reported stolen from the vehicle.
Someone slashed the tires of a 2004 Nissan Murano while the vehicle was parked at the intersection of N. Third and Cross Sts.

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