East Windsor Brothers Arrested in Local Burglaries

said they arrested a pair of local brothers Tuesday while they still had stolen goods on them from one of three residential burglaries they committed.

Jason T. Boehm, 30, and Ryan Boehm, 28, both of Bennington Drive, were charged with burglary, theft, receiving stolen property and possession of burglar’s tools.

Police said an Edison Drive resident told them someone broke open her front door around noon Tuesday and stole a box containing about $300 in change, $25 in cash and assorted pieces of jewelry.

Police said they picked up the Boehm brothers, who still had the items as well as burglary tools. Through an investigation, police also charged the brothers in connection to two other incidents.

On Monday, police said the brothers entered a Bennington Drive residence through an unlocked back door and stole a jewelry box that held gold jewelry worth about $5,000. The brothers were also responsible for a burglary on Beechcroft Drive, according to police. A resident on that road told police someone broke into her home May 13 and stole a glass water jug that held $500 in change.

The Beechcroft Drive incident last week was . Police said their investigation is ongoing.

The Boehm brothers were sent to the Mercer County Detention Center in lieu of $30,000 bail each, neither with the option to post 10 percent for release.