HANOVER — On March 2, 2025, Hanover Township Police Officer Carlos Najera arrested Mavila Vasquez, 44, Whippany, for theft following an incident on Whippany Road.
Officer Najera responded to a report that a flag had been removed from a business’s flagpole.
He located Ms. Vasquez holding the missing flag a short distance from the scene. She was taken into custody, charged with theft, and released pending a court appearance.
Editors Note: The court’s rules require us to include a statement that states: The charges outlined in this publication are merely accusations, and the defendant and/or defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt.
