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Plainfield Men Accused of Stealing 450 Gallons of Water from South Brunswick Hydrant

Plainfield South Brunswick Township

A duo from Plainfield were arrested after they were allegedly caught stealing 450 gallons of water from a fire hydrant.

According to police, a security guard at the shopping center on Commerce Boulevard in South Brunswick noticed the suspects - later identified Jorge Chacon, 34, and Pantaleon Sis, 51, of Plainfield - fill tanks with water from the hydrant.

Chacon and Pantaleon were placed under arrest and charged with theft. 

Photo: South Brunswick Police

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