Crime & Safety
PHOTOS: Tire and Rim Thefts Hit Essex, Hudson Counties
The thieves are leaving their victims' cars propped up on milk crates and cinder blocks, reports say.
Newark, NJ – Who is stealing tires and rims in North Jersey?
Multiple brazen thefts were reported in Essex and Hudson Counties last week, with the thieves often leaving the victim’s cars propped up on milk crates and cinder blocks.
Authorities have stated that the thieves may be targeting newer modeled Hondas around the Newark area, RLS Media reported.
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Incidents have been reported in Newark, Irvington, Harrison and Elizabeth.
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