Motor Vehicle Crime
January 29, 2025 (Lexington Avenue): The complainant reported that his 2021 Dodge Durango was entered during the day. A black Louis Vuitton backpack was removed. The backpack reportedly contained seven iPhones. Surveillance footage shows a dark colored sedan park in front of the complainant’s residence at 3:00 PM. A male exits from the passenger side and is seen entering the victim’s car, removing the bag.
January 31, 2025 (Willowmere Avenue): The resident reported that his 2017 Honda Pilot was stolen from his driveway during the early morning hours. The resident was warming his car up before leaving for work. When he walked out to the car his observed it driving away north on Willowdale Avenue. It was recovered the following day in Newark.
Theft
January 31, 2025 (Walnut Street): The resident reported that he ordered a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G on Amazon. He received an alert that the phone was delivered. Upon checking his porch, he discovered the package was gone.
Arrest
January 31, 2025 (Bloomfield Avenue): A 29 year-old male from Montclair was charged with Criminal Mischief following a dispute on Bloomfield Avenue.