A New Jersey man was arrested for allegedly stealing devices from the favored rock band Coronary heart after which promoting no less than one of many gadgets in Atlantic Metropolis.
On Could 30, 2025, police responded to the Exhausting Rock Atlantic Metropolis for a report of a guitar and mandolin theft from contained in the Exhausting Rock Dwell at Etess Area. The devices belonged to the band Coronary heart who have been enjoying a live performance on the venue.
Investigators obtained surveillance video of the theft and recognized Garfield Bennett, 57, of Pleasantville, New Jersey, because the suspect.
Police say Bennett was captured on video strolling by numerous elements of Atlantic Metropolis and making an attempt to promote the stolen devices.
Bennett was formally charged with housebreaking and theft on June 4. Police discovered him on south Kentucky Avenue in Atlantic Metropolis and he was taken into custody. He was remanded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility.
Police stated Bennett offered one of many devices although they’re at the moment not sure the place it was offered. They’re urging anybody in possession of the stolen instrument to contact Atlantic Metropolis Police and provides it again. Additionally they warn that whoever is in possession of the stolen merchandise can be arrested and charged for receiving stolen property in the event that they don’t give up it.
You probably have any info on the theft, name the Atlantic Metropolis Police Division at 609-347-5766 or submit an nameless textual content to tip411 (847411). Start the textual content with ACPD.
Atlantic Metropolis Police, Getty Photographs
Atlantic Metropolis Police, Getty Photographs
L to R: Pictures of the stolen devices, Coronary heart acting on stage.
