Car Stolen In Montclair While Driver Was Picking Up Uber Eats Order: Police

MONTCLAIR, NJ — A car was stolen in Montclair last week while the owner went into a restaurant to pick up an Uber Eats order, police say.

According to the Montclair Police Department, the theft took place on June 19.

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The victim said he left his 2022 Toyota Corolla parked on Bloomfield Avenue with the keys in the cupholder. He went inside a nearby restaurant to pick up his food order, and when he returned, the car was gone.

The vehicle was found the next day on 17^th Avenue in Newark, police said.

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