Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Attempted Auto Theft

The ignition was removed from a car parked on Montrose Street, but nothing else was reported missing.

Thursday, Feb. 18:

  • A 2003 Dodge Neon parked on Montrose Street was broken into overnight, and the ignition was removed.

Friday, Feb. 19:

  • A 2009 Honda Civic parked at Mountain Station was broken into via a smashed driver-side window, and a GPS unit and its power cord and an iPod power cord were taken.

Saturday, Feb. 20:

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  • The owner of a 1998 Mercury Tracer that was towed from the lot behind South Orange Middle School on Jan. 19 reported that a GPS unit was removed from her car while it was parked in the towing company's lot on Lackawanna Place.

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