NORTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. — The North Plainfield Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred in the early hours of November 3, in which an unidentified individual reportedly took an item from a yard on Chatham Street, according to police.
The incident took place at approximately 12:30 a.m., police said in a social media post. A photo of the suspect was shared by the department, though further details about the item taken were not provided.
Authorities are asking for public assistance in identifying the person involved. Anyone with information on the suspect is encouraged to contact Detective Sergeant Michael vonSpreckelsen at 908-769-2973 or via email at mvonspreckelsen@northplainfieldnj.gov.
The department emphasized that all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The investigation remains ongoing as police work to gather additional leads.