HAMMONTON—A man who had been asked to leave an abandoned building on December 5 was arrested when he returned on December 6, Hammonton Police Chief Kevin Friel said.
The arrest occurred at 11:27 p.m. on December 6 on the 100 block of N. Second Street, Friel said.
While conducting a check of the area, Officer Travis Hoffman discovered Anthony Hall sleeping in an abandoned building, Friel said.
“He had previously been advised on December 5 that he was not permitted on the property, and he had subsequently returned,” Friel said.
He was charged with defiant trespass and released pending a court appearance in Hammonton Joint Municipal Court, Friel said.
Hoffman was the charging officer, Friel said.
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