Gun-Toting Robbers Target Vehicle In Morris County, Police Say

MORRISTOWN, NJ — Local authorities are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday morning in Morristown, police confirmed late Monday.

Police responded to several 911 calls reporting the robbery in the Windmill Pond section of town. A witness claimed to have seen a group of unidentified men exit a dark-colored SUV and rob two individuals in a second vehicle at gunpoint.

The suspects allegedly took money and personal items before fleeing the scene. No injuries were reported.

The Bureau’s Investigative Unit is currently interviewing victims and witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage from the area. At this time, officials believe the incident was isolated, with the victims possibly being targeted and followed from Manhattan.

The investigation is ongoing in collaboration with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, and officials have stated that there is currently no threat to the general public.

The Morristown Bureau of Police urges residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

Anyone with information about the robbery or who may have witnessed anything unusual around the time of the incident is urged to contact Detective Kevin Beal at 973-292-6699 or the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 973-285-6200.