{"id":7069,"date":"2015-12-02T12:50:58","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T17:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2015-12-02T12:51:15","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T17:51:15","slug":"brick-man-arrested-in-string-of-burglaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2015\/12\/brick-man-arrested-in-string-of-burglaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Man Charged in String of Burglaries That Netted $117K"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7070\" style=\"width: 179px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ditre.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7070\" class=\"wp-image-7070 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ditre-400x533.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Ditre (Photo: NJSP)\" width=\"169\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Ditre (Photo: NJSP)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A Brick Township man is one of three who have been arrested by New Jersey State Police in a string of burglaries that occurred in Millstone Township, Monmouth County.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Ditre, 23, of Brick, was arrested alongside Dean Lombardi, 23, of Jackson and Tomas Sinkevicius, 20, of Howell, in eight residential burglaries that resulted in approximately $117,000 worth of stolen jewelry and p<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">roperty, and a stolen .22 caliber handgun, police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>State Police detectives from the Troop &#8220;C&#8221; Criminal Investigations Office, with assistance from Hamilton substation troopers and officers from the Manalapan Police Department, were able to develop the three men as the main suspects for a string of burglaries that began Sept. 17 and ended Oct. 30, according to state police.<\/p>\n<p>After Manalapan officers arrested Lombardi after stopping his car Oct. 31, detectives linked Ditre and Sinkevicius to the burglaries, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Ditre, the Brick man, was charged Nov. 4 at the Ocean County Jail, where he was lodged on unrelated charges, and on Monday, Nov. 24, Sinkevicius was arrested and charged at Hamilton substation.<\/p>\n<p>Ditre was charged with six counts of burglary and theft, unlawful possession of a weapon, and certain persons not to possess a firearm. He was served complaints at Ocean County Jail. Bail was set at $50,000 cash.<\/p>\n<p>Lombardi was charged with eight counts of burglary and theft, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and certain persons not to possess a weapon. He was lodged at Monmouth County Jail in lieu of $150,000 cash bail.<\/p>\n<p>Sinkevicius was charged with conspiracy to commit burglary for allegedly driving the suspects to and from a burglarized residence. He was served a summons complaint and released pending a future court date.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2015\/12\/brick-man-arrested-in-string-of-burglaries\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cops: suspects stole $117K worth of goods, handgun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[24,1802,1803],"class_list":["post-7069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-fire-courts","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-millstone-township","tag-thomas-ditre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ditre-e1468370751513.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-1Q1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}