Burglar breaks into Somerset County business, eats, uses bathroom, naps, and leaves on NJ Transit train
PEAPACK & GLADSTONE BOROUGH, NJ (Somerset County) – Authorities are investigating a commercial burglary that occurred at a Main Street business on the morning of March 13 in Peapack & Gladstone.
According to police, officers responded at approximately 9:30 a.m. to a report of a break-in. Upon arrival, officers were informed that surveillance footage showed an unknown male entering one of the business offices the previous evening at around 9:50 p.m.
The suspect reportedly made himself at home—eating food from the kitchen area, using the bathroom, and sleeping on a couch—before leaving the premises.
Further investigation revealed that the individual boarded an NJ Transit train and left the area shortly after the incident.
Authorities are continuing to investigate and are urging residents to remain vigilant. Anyone who observes suspicious activity is asked to contact the Peapack & Gladstone Police Department at (908) 234-0626.
