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Carjacking Suspects Sought for Jersey City Incident

Jersey City

Jersey City police swiftly recovered a vehicle carjacked in the city on Wednesday afternoon. 

According to police, at approximately 3:45 p.m., police responded to the vicinity of 346 Claremont Avenue to investigate reports of a carjacking in progress. 

Upon arrival, the victim to police that a male suspect approached and implied having a gun stole their black GMC Envoy and then sped away from the scene. 

Police say at approximately 4 p.m., officers canvassing the city found the unoccupied vehicle near the intersection of Williams Street and West Side Avenue.

Authorities are on the search for the suspect.

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