Crime & Safety
Shoplifters Take $50K Worth Of Merchandise From Clark Target: Police
The shoplifters disguised themselves as nighttime employees and stole $50K worth of Apple watches, iPads and other electronics, police said.
CLARK, NJ — Two suspects stole $50K worth of merchandise from the Target store in Clark last week, according to a release from Clark Police.
Police said the two suspects, one male and one female, stayed in the store's restroom until after closing on Tuesday, June 28. They then emerged into the store dressed in safety vests to blend in with nighttime crew members and made their way into the Target's stock. room.
According to Clark Police, the suspects took $50K worth of electronic equipment, mostly consisting of Apple watches and iPads, before exiting through fire escape near the back of the building.
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The suspects are believed to be driving a white Toyota minivan with a Tennessee license plate.
As of Friday, Clark Police were still looking to identify the suspects.
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Anyone with information in regards to these two suspects, the incident or the car are encouraged to contact Detective Michael Ciaccio at 732-388-3434.
A video of the suspects entering the store can be viewed on the OurClark YouTube channel below:
Patch reached out to Clark Police for updates on the incident but has yet to receive a response. This article will be updated as more information becomes available.
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