Car Stolen From Gas Pumps At Manahawkin Wawa: Police

MANAHAWKIN, NJ — A car was stolen from the gas pumps at a Manahawkin Wawa while the owner was inside the store, Stafford police said.

The 2021 Porsche Macan S was stolen in the early morning hours of July 13 at the Wawa locate at 320 Rt. 72 E., police said.

Police found the Porsche in Pleasantville on July 25, authorities said.

A warrant was issued for a 17-year-old male from Pleasantville for third degree theft of moveable property following an investigation by the Stafford Township Detective Bureau, police said.

Another warrant was issued for a different Pleasantville teenager on charges of third degree receiving stolen property, police said.

Neither of the teenagers have been apprehended at this time, according to police.

Stafford police have been recently urging the "9 p.m. routine," where they encourage residents to remove valuables from the cars and lock all doors every night. Read more: Unlocked Car Thefts On The Rise In Stafford, Police Say

"This is an URGENT reminder to please lock your car doors and take your keys/key fobs inside with you, during ALL HOURS," police said. "Don't give the opportunists the chance to take advantage of your mistake."