Crime & Safety

Pair Pose as 'Vacant Housing Authority' Workers in Burglary Attempt

Two men in a white work van tried to break into a Diamond Hill Road home last week, Berkeley Heights police said.

Two men who claimed to be with the "Vacant Housing Authority" attempted to burglarize a Diamond Hill Road home in Berkeley Heights last week.

The men were seen in a white work van and tried to enter a home on the 300 block of Diamond Hill Road through a rear door and windows but were unsuccessful on Halloween morning, according to NJ.com.

Anyone with information should contact the Berkeley Heights Police at 908-464-1111.



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