Crime & Safety

Wooden Table Stolen From Montclair Pre-K School, Police Say

Someone stole a bench from a pre-K school in Montclair, making her getaway with the pilfered table in a car, authorities said.

Someone stole a bench from a local pre-K school in Montclair last week, making her getaway with the pilfered table in a car, authorities said.
Someone stole a bench from a local pre-K school in Montclair last week, making her getaway with the pilfered table in a car, authorities said. (File Photo: Alex Mirchuk/Patch)

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Someone stole a bench from a local pre-K school in Montclair last week, making her getaway with the pilfered table in a car, authorities said.

The Montclair Police Department released the following details about the theft, which took place June 24 on Orange Road:

“Staff at Montclair Pre-K reported the theft of a bench belonging to the school. Surveillance video shows a female enter the school parking lot and park her vehicle. She then takes a wooden table from the school grounds, placing it in her vehicle, and leaving.”

The stolen item was described as a square, blue, wooden table with “MPK” written on it, police said.

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