Theft at 400 BLOCK OF W UNION AVE on 01/15/2026 8:05 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 01/15/2026 8:05 PM

Description: Shoplifting

Address: 400 BLOCK OF W UNION AVE, Bound Brook, NJ

Case Number: 26018231

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Sandra Cifuentes

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Marlboro, NJ on 05/11/1997

Physical Description

Race: White/Hispanic Ethnicity: Caucasian/Latino Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'1" Weight: 170 lbs

Case Number

MP8820

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Melvin Hopkins

Age

Cause of Death

Beaten And Stabbing

Info

Melvin Hopkins, 21, was found dead in the trunk of his silver Pontiac under the Driscoll and Edison bridges. An autopsy revealed he died from multiple stab wounds. He was a roofer and lead singer for the rock band "High Voltage."

Agency

Middlesex County Crime Stoppers

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