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Toms River Police Seeks ID of Theft Suspect

Toms River

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for theft.

According to police, on Dec. 14th at 10 am the suspect entered an unoccupied vehicle in the Shoprite Parking lot, located at 2 Route 37 West, and stole a student’s backpack which contained books and his drumsticks.

Police said the man then proceeded to the store and left the store with approximately 13 unpaid items. The alleged thief left the store and got into an awaiting blue GMC van with an unknown driver.

This van is registered to a Manchester address. However police have not yet tracked down the suspect or the driver.

Anyone with information on the man or the operator of the vehicle is urged to contact Detective Mark Bajada at 732-349-0150 extension 1241or mbajada@trpolice.org. All information will be kept confidential.

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