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Somerset County fugitive of the month

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – Richard L. Oceleppo is Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office fugitive of the month for November.

Oceleppo, 52, is wanted by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office for third-degree burglary, third-degree theft, and fourth-degree theft. All of which occurred on July 2, 2022 in Franklin Township.

He is described as being 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighing between 140 and 150 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Oceleppo has tattoos on his face, both arms and both shoulders.

His last known address was in North Brunswick, NJ.

Anyone with information regarding Oceleppo’s whereabouts should contact the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Fugitive Unit. Do not take any police action yourself; instead, contact the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Fugitive Unit at 908-231-7100 or via the STOPit app.

The STOPit app allows citizens to provide anonymous reports, including videos and photos. It can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store using access code: SOMERSETNJ.

Information can also be submitted through the Somerset County Crime Stoppers’ Tip Line at 1-888-577-TIPS (8477). All anonymous STOPit reports and Crime Stoppers tips will be kept confidential.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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