Piedmont Burglaries, Car Thefts and Arrests Spike Mid June
Police Department has a busy 9-day period June 11-20 –
Piedmont police arrested five burglary suspects in mid-June, following burglaries and car thefts on and near Highland Avenue. A home invasion occurred on Blair Avenue at 11 am on Tuesday, June 11 while the nanny and children were in the house. Responding police officers arrested Deandre Mur, Aaron Henderson and James Beverly, Jr. on Blair Avenue near the house.
The following week Eriberto Montano and Simone Aguiler were arrested on suspicion of burglary in connection with a recent burglary on Scenic Avenue. The Police Department crime report map indicates two “breaking and entering” crimes in Piedmont in adjacent blocks of Blair Avenue on Tuesday, June 11 and on Scenic Avenue at 6 p.m. on the following Wednesday, June 19. On Thursdsay, June 20 at 5 p.m. there was a “breaking and entering” on Pala Avenue.
A third “breaking and entering” occurred on Monday, June 17, at 10:30 p.m. on San Carlos Avenue. Cars were stolen on Magnolia Avenue on Tuesday, June 11, at 7 p.m. and on Highland Avenue on Friday, June 14, at 2:30 p.m. A “Grand Theft” occurred on Requa Avenue at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11.
Piedmonters are urged to be vigilant and report suspicious activity to the Piedmont Police Department at 420-3000 or 911.
See Piedmont Crime Report map
See photos of Montano and Aguiler at time of arrest
See Piedmont/Montclair police blotter