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Attempted Carjacking Under Investigation in Paterson

Paterson

By: Tracie Carter 

 

Paterson police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred Thursday evening on Union Avenue.

 

The incident was reported shortly before 6:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Union Avenue, where the victim told officers that a male suspect displayed a handgun and tried to take their vehicle.

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Police searched the surrounding area and located a man believed to be involved in the incident. 

Officers also recovered a weapon and a shell casing along Paterson Avenue.

 

Authorities said the investigation is ongoing, and no serious injuries were reported.