Crime & Safety
Fishing Gear And Bike Stolen From Front Of Bergen County House: Police
A Bergen County resident said their son and 3 friends came home from a fishing trip. Then their gear got away.
GLEN ROCK, NJ — A Glen Rock fisherman now has a new tale about the one that got away.
Police said that on the evening of Election Day last week, a resident of Leone Court said that their son and three friends had returned from fishing at around 4:30 p.m.
They left a bicycle and four fishing poles, as well as a tackle box containing lures and bait, at the top of the driveway near the garage door.
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When they returned to the area "a short time later," the Cannondale Trail 2 mountain bike, and all of the fishing gear, was missing, the victim said.
The total value of the stolen items was $1,330, police said.
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Anyone with information regarding the theft is asked to contact Det. Lucas Doney at (201) 670-3947 or email ldoney@glenrockpolice.com.
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