April Crime Log

During April 2026, the Woolwich Township Police Department managed 3,192 pro-active and

reactive calls for service. These included 756 Motor Vehicle Stops; 100 Targeted Radar

Enforcements; 51 Motor Vehicle Crashes; 15 Motor Vehicle Complaints; 4 Assaults; 5 Domestic

Violence Incidents; 5 Harassment Incidents; and 22 Arrests (9 Warrants, 1 Burglary, 5 DWI, 2

Assault, 1 Contempt of Court, 1 Document Fraud, 1 Unlawful possession of a handgun, 1

Harassment, and 1 Theft of Movable Property).

• April 1 (Woolwich): Patrol received a complaint for fraud in which approximately

$20,000 was missing from a bank account.

• April 1 (Swedesboro): Patrol responded to Lore Drive for a reported theft in which

shopping carts from a local business were being taken. The shopping carts were returned

and the accused was trespassed from the business.

• April 2 (South Harrison): Patrol was dispatched to a property on Ferrell Road

regarding stolen license plates.

• April 5 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to a residence for a reported unwanted

person. The matter was resolved without incident and required no further law

enforcement involvement.

• April 7 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to a business on US Route 322 for reports of

an individual armed with a firearm. The individual was located without incident,

criminally charged and released on a summons.

• April 7 (Woolwich): Patrol received a walk-in report of a burglary to a residence.

• April 9 (Swedesboro): Patrol responded to Lore Drive for a dispute. The issue was

able to be resolved without further law enforcement involvement.

• April 10 (Woolwich): Patrol received a complaint of fraud in which money was

transferred via gift cards using fraudulent emails and text messages.

• April 13 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to a walk-in at headquarters regarding a

harassment complaint.

• April 13 (Swedesboro): Patrol received a complaint regarding a package theft from

a residence on Auburn Avenue.

• April 13 (South Harrison): Patrol responded to the intersection of Franklin Street

and Kings Highway for a noise complaint. Subsequently, the operator was placed under

arrest for driving while intoxicated and released pending a future court date.

• April 14 (Woolwich): Patrol received a complaint about shoplifting in which

approximately $375 was taken from a business. Investigation is on-going.

• April 14 (South Harrison): Patrol conducted a motor vehicle stop on Monroeville

Road in the area of Lincoln Mill Road. During the stop, the operator was arrested for

driving while intoxicated and released pending a future court date.

• April 15 (South Harrison): Patrol received a report for a piece of stolen lawn

equipment valued at $450.

• April 18 (Woolwich): Patrol conducted a motor vehicle stop on US Route 322 in

the area of Kings Highway. During the stop, the operator was arrested for driving while

intoxicated and released pending a future court date.

• April 21 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to a residence on Asbury Station Road for a

suspected burglary. Damage to a window was observed, no entry was made.

• April 23 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to a delayed shoplifting report from a

business in which approximately $1,600 worth of merchandise was taken. Investigation on-going.

• April 25 (Woolwich): Patrol received a walk-in fraud report in which

approximately $2,000 was scammed utilizing fraudulent documentation.

• April 26 (South Harrison): Patrol conducted a traffic stop on Route 45 in the area

of Mullica Hill Road, when it was found that the operator had an active warrant for their

arrest. The operator was arrested and then released on their own recognizance roadside

with a future court date.

• April 27 (South Harrison): Patrol conducted a traffic stop on Franklinville Road in

the area of Route 45, when it was found that the operator had active warrants for their

arrest. The operator was arrested and then released on their own recognizance roadside

with a future court date.

• April 29 (Swedesboro): Patrol received a report for criminal mischief/damage to

property in which a planter was damaged.

• April 29 (Woolwich): Patrol received a walk-in complaint of fraud in which a

cellular phone account was opened without authorization.

• April 30 (Woolwich): Patrol responded to Westbrook Drive for a reported vehicle

burglary that occurred overnight. Investigation on-going.

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