EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A juvenile has been charged following an investigation into an unlocked BMW stolen overnight from a residence on Thornwood Drive in Marlton, according to Evesham Township Police.
The BMW sedan was stolen Aug. 1, and investigators determined the people involved had traveled to Marlton in a Toyota sedan reported stolen from Moorestown and a Jeep SUV reported stolen from Gloucester Township. The investigation led multiple law enforcement agencies to execute a search warrant Friday at a home on Kearsarge Road in Camden.
- A juvenile was charged with third-degree receiving stolen property involving a motor vehicle.
- Police said the BMW was unlocked when it was stolen from a Thornwood Drive residence.
- The investigation remains active, and police said additional charges may be forthcoming.
Search Warrant Executed at Camden City Residence
Members of the Evesham Township Police Department, New Jersey State Police TEAMS Unit, Camden County Police Department and Moorestown Police Department executed the search warrant Sept. 4.
The warrant targeted a residence on Kearsarge Road in Camden, according to Evesham Police.
“Evidence connected to the investigation was recovered,” the department said.
Police did not provide additional details about the evidence recovered during the search.
The department said a juvenile suspect was subsequently charged with third-degree receiving stolen property involving a motor vehicle. Because the suspect is a juvenile, police said identifying information will not be released.
Police Say Two Other Stolen Vehicles Were Involved
The investigation began after the BMW disappeared from the Marlton residence during the overnight hours of Aug. 1.
According to police, investigators determined that the people involved traveled to the area using two other vehicles that had been reported stolen.
One was a Toyota sedan reportedly stolen from Moorestown. The other was a Jeep SUV reported stolen from Gloucester Township.
Police have not announced additional charges connected to those two vehicles in the information released so far.
“This investigation remains active and additional charges may be forthcoming,” Evesham Police said.
Anyone with information can contact the department at 856-983-1116 or its confidential tip line at 856-983-4699. Tips can also be submitted by emailing BorbidgeG@eveshampd.org or anonymously by texting ETPDTIP to 847411.
A juvenile faces a receiving stolen property charge.
Police charged the juvenile with third-degree receiving stolen property involving a motor vehicle following the investigation.
The BMW was reported stolen from Marlton.
Police said the unlocked sedan was taken overnight Aug. 1 from a residence on Thornwood Drive.
The investigation remains active.
Evesham Police said additional charges may be forthcoming. The juvenile is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Sources: Evesham Township Police Department press release
