Crime & Safety
Masked Men Broke Into Chatham Home: Police
The two suspects were caught on video surveillance fleeing the area in a white vehicle, Chatham Township police said.
CHATHAM, NJ — Police are investigating a burglary that happened early Thursday at a Chatham Township home.
According to police, at approximately 4:45 a.m., two suspects entered an occupied home on Westminster Road and stole various items. Both suspects are described as men who are dressed in black hoodies, face masks and gloves.
The occupants of the home were unaware that the burglars were present and discovered the crime at roughly 6:15 a.m. this morning, according to police.
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The burglars were caught on video security, which showed the two males fleeing the area in a white vehicle of unknown make or model.
Police are asking anyone who may have observed any suspicious activity during the above timeframe to contact Detective James Lattoz at (973) 377-0100 or at jlattoz@ctpd.net.
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The police are reminding everyone to secure their homes and vehicles and to immediately notify the police of any suspicious individuals or circumstances.
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