*Gloucester Township, NJ – Gloucester Township Police arrested a man suspected of involvement in multiple motor vehicle burglaries in the Hilltop section. The arrest occurred on Thursday at 1:21 AM after officers were alerted to a man in dark clothing attempting to burglarize a vehicle on Old Black Horse Pike.
During the investigation, it was reported that the suspect had burglarized four additional vehicles. The unidentified man managed to gain entry into four unlocked vehicles, stealing various items. Officers located the suspect, identified as Gilbert J. Ferguson, on Landing Road.
Ferguson attempted to flee on foot but was detained after a brief pursuit on Brewer Avenue. Upon detention, he was found with proceeds from the burglaries and was subsequently charged with multiple offenses, including four counts of burglary. Gilbert Ferguson was remanded to the Camden County Correctional Facility in compliance with the New Jersey Criminal Justice Reform Act.