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Armed Robbery

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Update: Aberdeen Police Release Additional Details About Wednesday's Armed Robbery

Police are searching for a man and woman who allegedly used a gun to rob a Cliffwood Beach house while an adult and a child were home.

Editor's note: This story was updated with additional information from police at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 21. Police are searching for a man and a woman who allegedly flashed a handgun during the robbery of an Aberdeen home Wednesday night. According to Police Chief John Powers, at about 5:20 p.m. two people knocked on the door of a Raritan Street home and asked the child who answered the door who was home. The pair then proceeded to enter the home without permission, Powers said.  The female stayed with the child while the male showed a handgun to an adult male resident while he robbed him of a backpack and pair of sneakers, according to police. According to Powers, the pair also fled with jewelry and a laptop. The male is described as …

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Connecticut Man Indicted for Alleged Armed Robbery of Aberdeen CVS

Investigators say he threatened pharmacy employees in order to obtain oxycodone pills.

A New Jersey grand jury voted to indict a Connecticut man Tuesday on charges that he used an airsoft gun to rob an Aberdeen pharmacy in August.  Police say that Matthew R. Pagliaro, 25, of Branford, CT, went into CVS on South Atlantic Avenue at about 7:15 p.m. on Aug. 3 and approached the pharmacy counter. He allegedly passed a note to an employee saying that he was armed with a gun and was demanding oxycodone pills. Pagliaro then allegedly showed the employee the gun, which investigators later determined was an airsoft gun. He was given the pills and left the store. Police were called to the scene and officers broadcast a description of the suspect's car over the radio. A volunteer firefighter noticed the Prius on Church Street. He …

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4:53 pm on Saturday, January 12, 2013

A Prius as a getaway car. Now that's funny! He maybe a thief, but he's environmentally friendly!   more ›

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