Man Carjacked While Picking Vehicle Up at Local Service Station

A man was carjacked when picking up his car that he left for service at a Middletown Township service station, police said.

According to Middletown Township Police, a man said he went to Firestone Tire & Service Center on Middletown Boulevard to pick up his 2013 Chevrolet that he had left for service.

A black male asked him for a lighter and when he turned around, he told police the male pulled a knife and demanded the keys to his vehicle. He took the victim’s 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The car was black and had a PA registration JLG-4438.

The vehicle is valued at $15,000, according to police.