Just when we were starting to feel good with viral videos of people leaving snacks and beverages for busy delivery employees working around the clock for the holidays or pizza delivery guys getting an unexpected hundred-dollar tip, we are reminded that sometimes money is used as bait for something sinister.
Two men who reside in the southern part of New Jersey have pleaded guilty to their roles in separate but equally calculated schemes that targeted motor vehicle owners and buyers.
Toms River Police arrested a pair of Jersey Shore residents involved in a car jacking that occurred along Weston Drive and Ashford Road on Tuesday evening.
Long Branch Police are searching for clues following a reported carjacking on Wednesday night where the man who allegedly took the vehicle, crashed it and then took off on foot.
Four men were arrested and charged early Saturday in the Short Hills mall carjacking that took the life of Toms River native Dustin Friedland last Sunday.