Crime & Safety
Porsche Driver Carjacked In Front Of His Millburn Home: Police
The Millburn man said 5 young people were near his driveway when he parked on Sunday, and one pointed a handgun and demanded his Porsche.
MILLBURN, NJ — A Millburn man was carjacked in front of his own house on Sunday evening by a group of five young people after he parked his Porsche, police said.
The Millburn Police said they responded to a residence at 5:28 p.m. Sunday on a report of an armed carjacking. A resident said he parked his 2018 black Porsche Macan on the street in front of his home, police said. He said that "near his driveway" was a group of three young men and two young females, possibly including juveniles.
"One of the males, wearing black pants and black puffy jacket, approximately 18-22 years old, approached and pointed a black handgun at him, demanding the keys to his vehicle," police said.
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The man gave him the keys. Then, all five of the people, "some of which appeared to be juveniles" entered the car and sped off, police say.
The carjacking took place in the neighborhood near the Maplewood Golf Course.
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The incident is under investigation by the Millburn Police Detective Bureau. No arrests had been made as of this writing.
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