Motorcycle Theft Spree In Toms River Under Investigation

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River police are warning motorcycle owners to take extra precautions amid a string of thefts in the township.

The thefts have been happening from parking lots at apartment complexes, police said in a post on the Toms River Police Department Facebook page.

"Recently we have had a rash of motorcycles stolen in town," police said in a post on social media. "All from parking lots of apartment complexes. If you own a motorcycle it is best to store it indoors when possible. Please stay vigilant."

Anyone with tips or information should contact the police department at 732-349-0150.

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