
Warren County man arrested for burglaries across 3 counties
A Warren County man has been arrested for a burglary spree in three different counties, according to the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office.
On multiple dates, between January 1 and April 22, multiple businesses within Washington Township and Washington Borough in Warren County, Mount Olive Township in Morris County, and Glen Gardner Borough in Hunterdon County were broken into and burglarized, authorities said.
John Berardi, 59, of Washington Borough allegedly utilized the same method to commit all burglaries by throwing a rock through either a glass door or plate glass window to gain entry, prosecutor’s office said
Berardi was arrested and charged on April 22 with six counts third-degree burglary, six counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief, third-degree criminal mischief, and two counts of fourth-degree theft of movable property.
The Washington Twp. Police Department was assisted by the New Jersey State Police and the Mount Olive Township Police Department.