BOONTON — Police in Boonton are searching for four suspects involved in stealing catalytic converters early Thursday morning.
According to police, on July 25, between 4:30 a.m. and 5:30 a.m., four suspects arrived in the area of Green Street and William Street in what appeared to be a dark-colored BMW X5.
The suspects accessed six vehicles and sawed off catalytic converters from a Volkswagen and two Toyotas.
The six owners of the affected vehicles notified police throughout the day between 6:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Officers gathered information regarding vehicle burglaries, thefts, and criminal mischief.
Detectives responded to the scenes to collect evidence and canvass the area. The Morris County Sheriff’s Department CSI also assisted in the investigation.
The investigation is ongoing; anyone with information is urged to email detective@boontonpolice.org.
“Our department remains active day and night patrolling our community. If you see or hear anything suspicious, please call our Boonton Police Desk at (973) 402-9371 or, in case of an emergency, dial 9-1-1,” police said.
