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Fairfield Police Search for Thief who Stole Vehicle in Township

Fairfield Township (Essex)

Police in the western Essex County town of Fairfield are looking for a thief who stole a vehicle from a neighborhood in their township Friday. 

At approximately 4:55 p.m., a Fairfield Resident reported their Grey BMW 3-series SUV stolen from their home in the teens block of Colt Street.  

Police believe that a single male suspect stole the vehicle but was accompanied by a white sedan (possibly Audi or Mercedes). 

Both cars were last seen driving towards Summit Avenue. The stolen vehicle has a reported NJ license plate number "C73-MFL."

Two BMW 3-series vehicles were tracked in there area of Sandford Avenue in -Newark's West Ward- driving recklessly through the evening, residents told RLS Media. 

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