Police are warning those who picked up money on Route 3 west this morning to return the cash before they face theft charges.
Officials announced that although several individuals have already returned the money, detectives are investigating the incident and are reviewing photos and videos posted to social media and surveillance video from the New Jersey Department of Transportation cameras posted along the highway to identify individuals involved.
Anyone who has any money connected to this incident is asked to contact the East Rutherford Police Department at 201-438-0165 to make arrangements for its return with no charges filed.
Photo: Sabrina Quagliozzi