Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Malcolm Yarborough, 44, of Newark, who is wanted for a theft that occurred on September 15th.
According to police, at approximately 10 p.m., police responded to a business located at 451 Frelinghuysen Avenue on a theft call.
The security guard at the location found that the exterior lights had been turned off and went outside to investigate. When he turned the lights on, two males fled the scene in a vehicle. An inventory of the business confirmed that building materials had been stolen.
Detectives developed sufficient evidence to identify Yarborough as a suspect in this theft and a warrant on charges of Theft and Conspiracy to Commit Theft has been issued for his arrest.
While police are actively searching for Yarborough, they are asking for the public’s assistance in quickly locating him and removing him the streets.
This investigation is active and on going.
Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Malcolm Yarborough to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.