Wallington Man Arrested After Car Stolen from Secaucus Hotel Lot
What happened
Where it happened
- Secaucus, Hudson County.
What remains unclear
- Secaucus detectives responded and launched a follow-up investigation, ultimately identifying Jonnathan Montoya, 36, of Wallington, as the suspect.
SECAUCUS, NJ — A Wallington man has been arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle taken from a hotel parking lot earlier this month, police said.
What we know:
A guest at the Extended Stay Hotel on Meadowlands Parkway reported their 2014 Nissan stolen around 12:19 a.m. on April 11.
Hours later, around 8:24 a.m., the vehicle was recovered by Wallington police on Main Avenue.
Secaucus detectives responded and launched a follow-up investigation, ultimately identifying Jonnathan Montoya, 36, of Wallington, as the suspect.
He was arrested on April 23 at his residence.
Montoya is charged with theft of a motor vehicle and was lodged in the Hudson County Jail pending court proceedings.
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