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Police Investigate Carjacking Report Outside of YMCA in Newark

New Jersey

Authorities in Newark are investigating a reported carjacking that happened earlier this morning  just outside of the YMCA in downtown Newark. 

Police responded to the YMCA located on Broad Street at around 10 a.m. where a female victim reported that a male suspect  pointed a weapon at her then sped away in her vehicle westbound on Central Ave. 

The suspect is described as a 5'9" 190 lb black males who was last seen wearing a peach shirt. 

A description of the vehicle is not immediately available. 

There were no injuries reported. 

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