"At that point, we realized this was a bigger deal when they actually smashed a front door in," said resident Marc Rubino.The group called "Haddonfield Safe" held a meeting Wednesday night.In some cases, suspects are breaking into homes and stealing money and cars.
Police say this is one of two break-ins that happened while residents were home, which ended with stolen vehicles on April 3."At that point, we realized this was a bigger deal when they actually smashed a front door in," said resident Marc Rubino. More video shows a group making off with a Range Rover after breaking into a Haddonfield home on Thanksgiving morning.
"We jumped out of bed and found someone at the bottom of our stairs. We immediately called police, who showed up within record time," said homeowner Marcus DeAngelis, who attended Wednesday night's meeting. "They entered the home - our safe place - and took off with her brand new Range Rover."According to data provided by the borough, Haddonfield has had four residential burglaries so far this year, 50 incidents in 2020, 37 in 2021, 34 in 2022, and 27 last year.