Crime & Safety

Report: Man Suspected of Burglaries Had Stolen Medical Supplies

Police believe Brian Dymkowski took oxygen tanks, masks, syringes and other items from Valley Hospital.

The ongoing investigation of thefts at a North Haledon strip mall has connected a Garfield man to possession of medical supplies stolen from Valley Hospital, northjersey.com reports.

According to the report, Brian Dymkowski, 22 of Garfield, allegedly stole the keys of a strip mall manager in North Haledon, and is also accused of stealing money from a mall barbershop.

Those suspicions led police to search Dymkowski, who who owns an IT business in the mall, and revealed he had four oxygen tanks, oxygen masks, syringes and other supplies taken from Valley Hospital, North Haledon police told the paper.

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