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Elizabeth Resident's Slingshot Motorcycle Stolen at Gunpoint

Elizabeth

A man robbed at gunpoint for a slingshot motorcycle has police in Elizabeth investigating.

According to authorities, officers responded to the 900 block of Madison Avenue Tuesday night for a report of an armed robbery in progress.

Upon arrival, police met with the victim who stated that shortly before their arrival, two unidentified black males approached armed with a gun and asked the victim if he was a law enforcement officer.

Authorities said the suspects then mounted the victim's motorcycle and sped away from the scene.

There were no immediate reports of physical injuries, according to police.

Update: The motorcycle was reportedly recovered today in Newark.

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