Theft
11/03/2025-Officers responded to the 100 block of Grove Street on
report of a Theft. According to a resident, his son’s bicycle was taken
from the back yard on 10/26/2025. The bicycle was valued at $800.00.
This incident is under investigation.
11/03/2025-Officers responded to 60 Orange Street (Home Depot) on
report of a Shoplifting. According to the Loss Prevention Officer, a
male filled a shopping cart with various items and paid for them. The
male then returned to the store and loaded the same items in the cart and
exited the store showing the old receipt. The suspect has done this on
seven different occasions. The items were valued at $9,531.00. This
incident is under investigation.
11/03/2025-Leyasha Butler age 44 of Montclair NJ. Officers
responded to 135 Bloomfield Avenue (Staples) on report of a
Shoplifting. According to the store manager, a female took several cans
of computer duster spray and left the store without paying. The items
were valued at $139.43. Officers were able to locate the suspect nearby
and placed her under arrest. The suspect was transported to Bloomfield
Police Headquarters to be processed accordingly.
11/04/2025-Mohammed Osman age 34 of Bayonne NJ and Samir
Shaban age 34 of Jersey City NJ. Officers responded to 60 Orange
Street (Home Depot) on report of a Shoplifting. According to the Loss
Prevention Officer, two males took several power tools and left the store
without paying. The items were valued at $896.00. Officers were able to
locate the suspects nearby and placed them under arrest. The suspects
were transported to Bloomfield Police Headquarters to be processed
accordingly.
11/04/2025-Sergio Zequeira age 59 of Little Ferry NJ and Jhon
Ayala age 46 of Union City NJ. Officers responded to 60 Orange
Street (Home Depot) on report of a Shoplifting. According to the Loss
Prevention Officer, two males paid for several construction items and
left the store. The items were valued at $1,648.00. The males then
returned to the store and loaded the same items in the cart and exited the
store showing the old receipt. The males have done this on several prior
occasions. The items were valued at $9,531.00. The suspects were
stopped by Officers and placed under arrest. The suspects were
transported to Bloomfield Police Headquarters to be processed
accordingly.
11/04/2025-Officers responded to the area of Irving Terrace on report
of a Theft from Auto. A resident noticed that his credit card was
missing from his vehicle. This incident is under investigation.
11/04/2025-Officers responded to 331 Broad Street (CVS) on report of
a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a male took a bottle of
eye drops and left the store without paying. The item was valued at
$9.59. This incident is under investigation.
11/04/2025-A resident responded to Bloomfield Police Headquarters to
report a Package Theft from the area of Lackawanna Plaza. A
resident received a notification that a package was delivered, however
when she returned home, the package was missing. The package
contained baby shoes valued at $141.97. This incident is under
investigation.
11/05/2025-Officers responded to 122 Bloomfield Avenue (7-Eleven)
on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a female took
chocolate bars and left the store without paying. The items were valued
at $22.99. This incident is under investigation.
11/05/2025-Officers responded to 312 Glenwood Avenue (Food Town)
on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a male took
markers and left the store without paying. The items were valued at
$30.00. This incident is under investigation.
11/05/2025-Officers responded to 600 Bloomfield Avenue (Dollar
General) on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a
male took diapers and Tylenol and left the store without paying. The
items were valued at $100.00. This incident is under investigation.
11/06/2025-Officers responded to 8 Franklin Street (Stop & Shop) on
report of a Shoplifting. According to a the Loss Prevention Officer, two
females and a male filled a shopping cart with grocery items and
attempted to leave the store without paying, however, the shopping cart
locked up due to non-payment. The items were valued at $446.13. This
incident is under investigation.
11/06/2025-A resident responded to Bloomfield Police Headquarters to
report a Package Theft from the area of Ampere Parkway. A resident
received a notification that a package was delivered, however, when she
returned home, the package was missing. The package contained
clothing valued at $88.69. This incident is under investigation.
11/06/2025-A resident responded to Bloomfield Police Headquarters to
report a Package Theft from the area of MacArthur Avenue. A
resident received a notification that a package was delivered, however,
when she returned home, the package was missing. The package
contained clothing and a wig valued at $214.02. This incident is under
investigation.
11/07/2025-Officers responded to 8-12 Franklin Street (Marshalls) on
report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a female placed
several items in a bag and left the store without paying. The items were
valued at $144.90. This incident is under investigation.
11/07/2025-Officers responded to 135 Bloomfield Avenue (Staples) on
report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a male took a
document scanner and left the store without paying. The item was
valued at $134.00. This incident is under investigation.
11/07/2025-Officers responded to 331 Broad Street (CVS) on report of
a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a female took five bottles
of Dove Shampoo and left the store without paying. The items were
valued at $58.95. This incident is under investigation.
11/07/2025-Officers responded to 8-12 Franklin Street (Marshalls) on
report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, two males
placed several pairs of sneakers in a bag and left the store without
paying. The items were valued at $209.97. This incident is under
investigation
11/08/2025-Officers responded to 600 Bloomfield Avenue (Dollar
General) on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a
female took several miscellaneous items and left the store without
paying. The items were valued at $36.68. This incident is under
investigation.
11/09/2025-Officers responded to 600 Bloomfield Avenue (Dollar
General) on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a
female took several ear bud headphones and left the store without
paying. The items were valued at $100.00. This incident is under
investigation.
These incidents are currently being investigated by Bloomfield Detectives. Due to
the on-going investigations, information will not be released at this time. The
information is released to the press at the discretion of the police department and
may not represent the total scope of police activity. All persons are presumed
innocent unless proven guilty.