3 Teens Charged for ‘Multiple’ Car Burglaries in Glassboro, NJ: Police

Three teens are facing charges after they allegedly broke into multiple vehicles in Gloucester County early Tuesday morning.

Glassboro Police say that at about 4:30 AM, they received a call from a resident in the area of Laurel Avenue and Wilmer Street, reporting that several people were trying to get into her vehicle; they fled before police arrived.

About 20 minutes later, authorities received another call from the opposite side of the city, stating that three people were running away from a car alarm on Normal Boulevard.

Officers responded to the area and located three subjects wearing ski masks on the corner of Campus Terrace and North Main Street; they were detained and located next to them and on one of their persons property not belonging to them was recovered.

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19-year-old Matthew Marino of Elm, 19-year-old Dereon Adkins from Vineland, and a 17-year-old juvenile from Camden ("D.D.") were all taken into custody.

Marino was charged with the following and released on a Summons:

• Theft
• Trespassing
• Burglary

Adkins was charged with the following and released on a Summons:

• Conspiracy
• Burglary

"D.D." was charged with the following and pending a Juvenile Complaint:

• Theft
• Trespassing
• Burglary
• Possession of Burglary Tools

Police say they were able to obtain video showing the trio entering multiple vehicles in the area.

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If you believe you were a victim and/or have video surveillance of the alleged crimes, you are asked to contact Glassboro Police at (856) 881-1500.

The public is reminded that charges are accusations and all persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.