Crime & Safety

Stolen Car Recovered In Montclair Parking Lot: Police

Montclair police found the unoccupied vehicle in a parking lot at Depot Square, authorities said.

A stolen car was recovered in Montclair last week, authorities announced Tuesday.
A stolen car was recovered in Montclair last week, authorities announced Tuesday. (File Photo: Alex Mirchuk/Patch)

MONTCLAIR, NJ — A stolen car was recovered in Montclair last week, authorities announced Tuesday.

According to the Montclair Police Department, officers were patrolling the parking lot at Depot Square on Jan. 24 when they came across an unoccupied 2011 Ford Escape, which was reported stolen from Montclair the previous day.

The vehicle was turned over to the owner, police said.

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