East Windsor Police Investigate Four Burglaries

reported three burglaries last week, two of them on Bennington Drive.

The first incidence reportedly occurred on that road between 1 and 4:30 p.m. May 12, when a resident told police someone forcibly opened her front door and stole a $1,500 laptop computer and a $500 bicycle.

On May 13, police said a Beechcroft Drive man reported that someone forcibly entered his home between 2 a.m. and 2:24 p.m. and stole a glass water jug that held $500 in change.

Back on Bennington Drive, a man told police someone forced open his front door between 11 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. May 14 and stole two laptops, each worth about $1,000.

Finally, a Hancock Court woman told police that between noon May 14 and 8:35 a.m. May 15 someone entered her unlocked car, which was parked in front of her residence, and stole a $150 satellite radio receiver.

The burglaries are under investigation, according to police.

Update at 10:10 a.m. Friday: Asked if police believe the home burglaries to be linked, Lt. Richard Bernstein said, "The investigation is active and we’re considering all possibilities."