10/30/2026
On October 29th, 2026 at approximately 6 a.m., the Roselle Park Police Department were notified that the Roselle Park High School (located at 185 W. Webster Ave.) had been burglarized during the overnight hours. During the preliminary investigation it was discovered that two male actors wearing dark clothing and face coverings had entered the school. Various school items were taken and damages to the school grounds were reported. At this time a sweep of the school was conducted and after determining there was no existing threat to the students or staff the Roselle Park Police allowed the school day to begin as detectives continued their investigation. Later that afternoon one of the individuals believed to be involved was placed under arrest. On October 30th at approximately 9 a.m. the second individual was placed under arrest at his residence. Additionally, both individuals arrested were found to be in possession of the items believed to have been taken from the school during the burglary.
Arrested :
Cesar Orozco, age 19 from Roselle Park
and
Jonathan Guitirez, age 18 from Roselle Park
Both men were charged with Burglary (3rd Degree), Criminal Mischief (3rd Degree) and Theft of moveable property (3rd Degree).
Both were later released on a summons with a future court date.
All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
