CRANFORD, NJ – Three men were charged Thursday night after a foot pursuit with police investigating a commercial burglary.
At around 2:16 am, officers Robert Chamra and James T. Wilson III were dispatched to a commercial business located on the 100 block of South Avenue West for the report of three trespassers observed pulling wires to the security system from the commercial building.
‘Upon the arrival of responding units, Officer Chamra observed multiple suspects fleeing the scene on South Avenue towards Lincoln Avenue West,” the Cranford Police Department said. “Officer Michael Gamba, Officer Nicholas Cook and Sgt. Steven D’Ambola arrived on scene to assist units with locating the burglary suspects.”
After a brief foot chase, Joel Diaz, 23, Beilyn Gomez, 21, and Andres Guillen, 19 – all of New Brunswick, New Jersey – were taken into custody for burglary and criminal mischief.
