Woman accused of stealing purse from porch in Hackettstown

Jay EdwardsJuly 20, 2021

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HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – A woman has been charged after police say she stole a purse from the front porch of a Hackettstown home.

On April 19, at around 10:00 a.m., a victim reported to police that someone stole her purse that she accidently left on the front porch of her residence in the 200 block of Main Street, police said.

Through a police investigation, it was determined that Jenny G. Ordonez, 48, of Hackettstown stole the purse, police said.

Ordonez was charged on July 19 with disorderly person offense theft by unlawful taking and released pending a court appearance, police said.

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.