Livingston Police officers responded to multiple attempted residential burglaries and a pharmacy burglary in the past week.
Pharmacy Burglary
At 9 a.m. on Monday, December 18, Livingston officers responded to Livingston Pharmacy on East Mt. Pleasant Avenue on a report of a burglary at the store.
Officers arrived and were met by store staff, who said that when they entered the store, they found the front door ajar and medications and cash missing. The front door appeared to have been pried open and the store was ransacked. Medicine and cash were confirmed to have been stolen.
The Livingston Detective Bureau is investigating the matter.
Attempted Residential Burglaries At4:55 a.m. on Thursday, December 14, Livingston officers responded to an East Cedar Street residence on a report of several suspects attempting to enter the home.
Officers arrived and were met by the homeowner, who said that he witnessed three suspects in his driveway. The trio then unsuccessfully attempted to kick in a rear door before fleeing the scene in a waiting vehicle.
Several days later, at 5:52 a.m. on Tuesday, December 19, Livingston officers responded to a West Lawn Road residence on a report of an attempted burglary to the home.
Officers arrived and were met by the homeowner, who said that two suspects had broken a window to the residence in an attempt to gain entry. They were scared off by the homeowner and fled the scene.
The Livingston Detective Bureau is investigating both attempted burglaries.
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