One Car, Two Bikes Reported Stolen In Westfield Saturday: Police

WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield police reported the following thefts of vehicles Saturday:

• A 2017 BMW X5 was reported stolen from a residential driveway on Cherokee Court Saturday at 10:47 a.m., police said. The owner said it had been stolen overnight, and had been unlocked with the keys inside. The car was valued at $65,000, police said, and had $1,000 in contents in it.
• At 3:05 p.m. Saturday, a resident of Salter Place reported that around 1 p.m., an unknown person entered the detached garage and removed two bicycles. Both were Liv brand, Bliss models, one white, the other green and silver, the person told police. The first was worth $380 and the second, $430.

The police department has made several high-profile arrests in the last year in connection with car thefts. READ MORE: 3 Police Injured As Westfield Teen Is Charged In Car Thefts

RELATED: Running Mercedes With Top Down Is Swiped At 7-11: Westfield Mayor

RELATED: Cars Are Being Stolen At Union County Country Clubs

Did you know? You can get occasional Westfield breaking news alerts like this one, or a free daily newsletter at 6 a.m. each morning with Westfield and other local news: Sign up with your preferences here.

Got news? Email caren.lissner@patch.com. Got photos? Please include express written permission from the photographer for us to use them. To be the first to get free news alerts with breaking stories in your town, or to get a free local newsletter each morning, sign up for Patch breaking news alerts or daily newsletters.