NEWARK, NJ – A man stole a folding e-bike from an Uber Eats driver who was making a delivery at a University Heights apartment building last week.
According to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, the theft occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m. at University Heights, an apartment building in the 20 block of Jones Street. The delivery worker left his orange-colored Biria Electric bicycle outside and went inside the building’s lobby to make the delivery. When he returned, the bike was gone. On surveillance video, the suspect removes the victim’s bike as he entered the building to make the food delivery.
The suspect, a Black male, was wearing a white T-shirt, black shorts with black and white stripes on the side, white sneakers, and he was carrying a black tote bag.