CLINTON - Police are investigating the thefts of two vehicles that took place in a development on Monday.
The first theft was reported at 1:40 a.m. Monday when a Goosetown Road reported to Patrolman Anthony Robbins that her 2014 Acura SUV had been stolen from her driveway.
At 7:35 a.m., Sgt. J. Cory Kubinak investigated the theft of a 2015 Lexus sedan from the driveway or a Haverfarm Road residence.
The roads are located within the same development. Both vehicles had been left unlocked with the keys inside. Police believe the thefts occurred between midnight and 1:15 a.m.
The Essex County Sheriff's Office found the Lexus in Newark on Monday and the Acura, also in Newark, on Wednesday.
Anyone with information on Monday's motor-vehicle thefts, is asked to contact the Town of Clinton Police at 908-735-8611.
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