Jewelry Stolen From Greater Morristown Home

Morristown NJ

13 September, 2021

9:17 AM

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morris Township police seek information about a burglary. Jewelry was stolen from a home on Boxwood Drive (off Whippany Road) between 3-11 p.m. Saturday, according to authorities. No other information about the incident was immediately available. Anyone with information can contact Det. Ryan Farrell at 973-326- 7484 or [email protected]. The Morristown Department of Public Safety provided the following tips for burglary prevention: Make your home look occupied, and make it difficult to break in.Lock all outside doors and windows before you leave the house or go to bed. Even if it is for a short time, lock your doors.Leave lights on when you go out, especially after dark. If you are going to be away for a length of time, connect some lamps to automatic timers to turn them on in the evening and off during the day.Keep your garage door(s) closed and locked.Don't allow daily deliveries of mail, newspapers or flyers to build up while you are away.Arrange with the Post Office to hold your mail, or arrange for a friend or neighbor to take them in regularly.Arrange for your lawn to be mowed if you are going away for an extended time.Check your locks on doors and windows and replace them with secure devices as necessary.If you have a home alarm or camera system, make sure they are set and functional.Always look out for your neighbors and their property.Lock up nightly by following the #9PMROUTINE.The Morristown Department of Public Safety has put out social-media reminders at around 9 p.m. each night, reminding people to lock up. Thanks for reading. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site. Have a news tip? Email [email protected]. Subscribe to your local Patch newsletter and follow the Morristown Patch Facebook page.