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Photo Posted on Social Media Leads to Arrest in Ridgewood Street Sign Theft

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April 20,2016

inthe staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewpood Police report a photograph was posted on social media of a male with Village of Ridgewood Street Signs in the background. An investigation by Detective Henky determined the male to be Anthony Gentile, age 30 of Wyckoff. On Thursday, April 14, he was arrested and charged with Theft and Receiving Stolen Property. The street signs were recovered. Mr. Gentile was released and scheduled to appear in Ridgewood Municipal Court.

Gentile commented on Facebook ,”Spent my morning at the Ridgewood Police station…how’s everyone else’s day so far?”