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2 NJ men arrested in series of smash-and-grab burglaries

Two men are behind bars tonight and could face more charges in connection with a series of smash-and-grab burglaries around the state. Matawan police arrested Kareem Gary of Elizabeth and Herman Rozier

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Aug 24, 2012, 4:02 AM

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Updated 4,272 days ago

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2 NJ men arrested in series of smash-and-grab burglaries
Two men are behind bars tonight and could face more charges in connection with a series of smash-and-grab burglaries around the state.
Matawan police arrested Kareem Gary of Elizabeth and Herman Rozier of Linden.
Detectives had been following the pair since they say the men burglarized a Wine Nation store July 25.
The men allegedly attempted another burglary yesterday at a business on Highway 34.
They were arrested on Highway 35 a short time later.
Police issued a statewide alert to see if Gary and Rozier can be connected to similar burglaries around the state.
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