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Alert Neighbor Calls 911 After Hearing Glass Break, Burglar Arrested

For Immediate Release:  September 17, 2020

 

On September 16, 2020, a man was arrested after alert neighbor’s called 911 reporting a burglary in progress.

At 2:46 pm, patrol officers responded to the 2900 block of Sunset Avenue for a report of a burglary in progress.  An alert neighbor called 911 after hearing glass break and seeing a man enter a house.  The man, Shane Hunt, fled the residence with numerous bottles of alcohol before officers arrived. 

Hunt fled towards the bay and attempted to conceal himself underneath a boat ramp.  He was located by Sergeant Stephen Rando and Officer Alberto Gonzalez and taken into custody without incident. 

 

ARRESTED:  Shane Hunt, 41, of Linwood, NJ.

CHARGES:  Burglary and theft.

Hunt was released on a summons with a future court date.

 

Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766 or anonymously text to tip411 (847411).  Begin the text with ACPD. 

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Alert sent on 09/17/2020 at 10:42AM EDT

Contact

Lieutenant Kevin Fair

kfair@acpolice.org

609-347-6472

 
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To submit a tip via text message text ACPD and your tip to 847411

 

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