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Public’s Help Needed in Identifying Newark Ironbound Copper Pipes Theft Suspect’s Vehicle

Newark

Newark Police requests the public’s help in identifying a suspect’s vehicle wanted in connection with the theft of two large copper pipes on Friday. .

Police say the pipes were removed at approximately 11 a.m., after a gray pickup truck entered a business property in the 200 block of Rome Street.

Surveillance footage shows the pipes in the bed of the truck as it left the scene.

The suspect vehicle is described as a bluish-gray distressed Dodge Ram pickup with a brown front driver’s side door.

While police are actively searching for this vehicle, we seek the public’s help in quickly identifying it as part of this investigation.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about this vehicle to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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