Men Stole $56K Worth Of Bikes From Monmouth County Motorcycle Store: Police

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Three men broke into the Motorcycle Mall of Monmouth and stole five motorcycles and one ATV early Monday morning, said Middletown Police.

At 3:06 a.m. on Monday, Middletown Police were called to 656 Rt. 35 in Middletown for a report of a burglary in progress.

Officers took two people into custody who were standing beside one of their vehicles.

A third person was apprehended after a short foot pursuit by Middletown Police.

Police say two of the men were using two stolen work vans to try and steal the motorcycles.

Inside the vans, police reported seeing five stolen motorcycles and one ATV that had been removed from the business. The total value of the stolen motorcycles and ATV is $56,000.

Joshua Hueston, 28, of Union City, was charged with burglary, theft, criminal mischief, burglary tools, two counts of receiving stolen property and conspiracy to commit burglary.

Ronald Terry, 33, of Newark, was charged with burglary, theft, criminal mischief, burglary tools, two counts of receiving stolen property, and conspiracy to commit burglary.

Luis Ruben Cuevas, 30, of Brooklyn, NY, was charged with burglary, theft, criminal mischief, burglary tools, two counts of receiving stolen property, conspiracy to commit burglary, and obstruction.

All three were processed and lodged in the Monmouth County jail.

"I would like to commend the great police work and the professionalism of all the officers who responded to this crime in progress and assisted in the follow-up investigation," said Middletown Police Chief R. Craig Weber.

Anyone who may have witnessed or has information about the incident is asked to contact Detective First Class Keith Hirschbein at 732-615-2120.