Car Burglary Thwarted by Homeowner in Holmdel

Charlie Dwyer

HOLMDEL, NJ – A homeowner was alerted when thieves tried to break into their vehicle.

Police in Holmdel said, “Attempted home burglary in a neighborhood off Everett Road near 520, around 0500 hours this morning.”

The department reported the subjects were unsuccessful because the home was secured properly. Three subjects operating a black or dark-colored, smaller SUV attempted to gain access to the home through a back door.


“The homeowner was home at the time and heard the attempt. Subjects left the area in the vehicle. Please remember to lock your vehicles, take your keys, and secure your homes,” the department said.

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