Crime & Safety
Police: Man Attempted to Pawn Rings from Burglary
Police have released video surveillance from a Turnersville Cash for Gold store.
Police are hopeful the public will be able to help identify a man who attempted to sell two gold rings believed stolen in an Oct. 5 burglary in Gloucester Township at a Cash for Gold store in Turnersville last Thursday.
Gloucester Township Police on Thursday released video surveillance from the store, G the Jeweler, that shows the man attempting to sell the two rings. He left the store with the two rings after a store employee looked at and then handed them back to him.
The man is described by police as being 18-25 years old, 5 feet, 8 inches to 6 feet tall, and between 160 and 200 pounds, with dark hair.
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The burglary occurred on Jefferson Drive, in the township's Laurel Springs section, on Oct. 5, police said.
G the Jeweler-Turnersville Cash for Gold is located in Peppercorn Plaza, at 5501 Black Horse Pike.
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Police ask that anyone who may recognize the man in the video call police dispatch at 856-228-4500 or the township's anonymous crime tip line at 856-842-5560, or send an email to police@gtpolice.com.
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