PARSIPPANY — On Thursday, November 5 at 11:26 a.m. the victim called 911 to report a burglary that had just occurred.
The caller advised that the actor(s) fled the area in a gray Nissan towards South Powder Mill Road.
Responding Officers canvassed the area for the vehicle, but were unable to locate it. Lieutenant B. Dowd, Detective A. Morelli, Patrolman C. Cifaldi and Patrolman W. Stone responded to the residence and spoke to the victim.
The victim stated that he had just arrived home and shortly after entering his first floor heard footsteps on the second floor of his residence. He started to walk up the stairs where he was confronted by a white male in his 20’s with a stocky build carrying a backpack exiting a bedroom on the second floor.
The victim walked back down the steps and towards his front door. The actor began to come down the stairs and threaten the victim at which time he fled out the rear of the residence.
The victim exited the front of his residence and began to run down the street in an attempt to catch up to the actor. While he was running down the street a gray Nissan quickly left the area. Morris County Sheriff’s Office CID responded to the scene and processed the area.
This incident is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the Investigative Division at (973) 263-4313.
