Crime & Safety

Theft Of Mislaid Property, Criminal Mischief: Princeton Police Blotter

The Princeton Police blotter dated May 5 had the following reports:

The following is a summary of incidents as reported by Princeton Police:

On April 30, at 4:46 p.m., following a report of a male walking into the Princeton Police Department and turning himself in to be arrested, Dimario Wynter was found to have an active warrant out of Princeton Municipal Court, Princeton University Department of Public Safety. Wynter was placed under arrest, searched incident to arrest and was later transported to the Princeton University Department of Public Safety. Read more about the arrest and charges here: Princeton Students Solicited For Sex Acts By Lyft Driver, Police Say

On May 1, at 5:02 p.m., officers responded to Nassau Street for the report of a criminal mischief. The victim reported that on May 1 between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m., an unknown actor scratched the entire length of their vehicle. This incident remains under investigation.

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On May 1, at 2:13 a.m., following a motor vehicle stop for failure to maintain lane,a 46-year-old Lawrenceville resident was found to have an active warrant issued for her arrest from the Princeton Municipal Court in the amount of $750.00. The woman was placed under arrest, searched incident to arrest, and taken to headquarters, where she posted bail and was released.

On May 2, at 11:18 p.m., following a motor vehicle stop for driving in the wrong direction on a one way street, the driver was found to be operating his vehicle while intoxicated. He was placed under arrest and transported to police headquarters. The driver provided samples of his breath and was charged with driving while intoxicated as well as multiple other motor vehicle violations. He was later released pending a future court date.

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On May 2, at 10:10 p.m., a complainant responded to police headquarters to report a theft of mislaid property. The man said an unknown actor stole his Apple Watch sometime between April 28 and May 02 from the area of Nassau Street. The investigation is ongoing.

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