Summit Police reached out to the Essex County Prosecutors Office and confirmed that the post being circulated is fraudulent.
The 35-year-old Summit man was found unconscious and unresponsive outside of Summit train station early Friday morning, police said.
Summit Police said the suspects may still be in the area and residents are advised to lock their homes and cars.
Police arrested a 24-year-old Summit man in connection with the stabbing on Sunday night. The victim is in critical condition, police said.
Police said the car was unlocked with the key fob left inside.
Two men and one woman were arrested after attempting to drive a stolen car through Summit Wednesday night, according to police.
"We have to recognize that we are inviting criminals to come into this city because of our behavior," Councilman Greg Vartan said.
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Two men driving a silver Audi attempted to steal several cars Wednesday morning, police said.
The stolen cars were unlocked with the key fobs left inside, Summit Police said.
A Mercedes Benz and a Jeep Wrangler were both stolen from Summit residences last week, according to the city's police blotter.
The resident on Colt Road told police that their garage door was left ajar at the time of the theft.
After attempting to steal a car out of Newark, the suspects crashed the car into a Millburn police unit, Summit Police said.
The fire occurred on the seventh floor of the Summit hospital Tuesday night, according to a Summit spokesperson.
The 23-year-old charged with sexually assaulting two women at knifepoint received a 17-count indictment, Union County prosecutors said.
Both attempted thefts Monday evening were unsuccessful, according to Summit Police.
Both vehicles stolen were unlocked with the keys left inside, said Summit Police.
The fire occurred on Route 78 Friday morning around 1 a.m., according to a Summit spokesperson.
Police say the car, which was unlocked with keys inside, was stolen from the Dunkin' lot on Ashwood Avenue Tuesday morning.
The five-vehicle crash on Thursday took the life of a Short Hills man, a former investment banker who became a golf entrepreneur.
A car dealership, with locations in Union and Springfield, has been accused of using deceptive advertising, along with other allegations.
Summit Police advise residents to avoid the area, as multiple cars and a truck were involved in the accident on Route 24 Thursday.
Summit Police said to avoid the area Wednesday, as an 'emotionally disturbed,' possibly armed adult was barricaded in a home. See update:
Summit Police said the car was stolen at around 2 p.m. on Monday. The car was unlocked with the key fob left inside.
Both attempts over the weekend were unsuccessful because cars were locked and keys were removed, Summit Police said.
Summit Police arrested a pair of suspects after attempting to steal a car on Washington Avenue Thursday afternoon.
A man dressed in all black attempted to enter a car parked in a Summit resident's driveway Tuesday afternoon, police said.
The woman on a walk with her dog reported three men after observing suspicious behavior. One had broken his house arrest, police said.
Police said the BMW was unlocked with the keys left inside.
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The retired theater teacher faces a thirteen-count indictment for sexually assaulting at least six male students, prosecutors said.
Summit Police were unable to find a man who stole a car from a resident's driveway and attempted to steal another Tuesday night.
Several Summit residents had valuable items stolen from their cars in March, according to the most recent police blotter.
The two men entered unlocked vehicles in Summit on Saturday and sped off in a stolen BMW, according to a police alert.
The stolen Volkswagen and BMW were unlocked with the key fobs left inside, Summit Police said Friday morning.
Summit Police reported four unsuccessful car theft attempts in the City Thursday. All of the cars were locked with no key fob nearby.
A fire broke out in the kitchen of a third-floor apartment at the Summit Senior Housing building Tuesday afternoon, the City reported.
After hitting the Summit detective's unmarked car, the driver fled the scene and sped onto Route 24, according to police.
The car was stolen Monday night from a driveway on Chapel Hill Street, followed by an unsuccessful car theft attempt early Tuesday morning.
The man seen in Summit was found by police and is currently receiving medical treatment.