RARITAN, N.J. — A man has been charged with stealing a wallet from Retro Fitness in Raritan.
Jakwe Boger, 29, of East Orange, was charged with theft, credit card fraud and identity theft.
On August 19, Raritan officers went to Retro Fitness on Route 206 for a stolen wallet.
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The wallet contained numerous credit cards used by various Raritan businesses.
said Raritan Police Lt. Everett Holt of Somerville, Hillsboro and Elizabeth.
The majority of the items purchased at the various locations included cigarettes, alcohol, and gift cards, with a total value of approximately $600.
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Through various investigative avenues, and Brielle, Union Township;
Hanover police positively identified Boger as the suspect.
Holt said it was also discovered that Boger had numerous outstanding warrants for similar cases across the state.
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