Crime & Safety

Man Charged with Theft After Trying to Sell Stolen iPad

Freehold Borough Police arrested a Manalapan man after allegedly trying to sell a stolen iPad to Buy & Sell City.

An iPad was restored to its rightful owner after a Manalapan man allegedly tried to sell the stolen item to a store in Freehold.

arrested Christian Vatovec, 22, allegedly tried to sell a stolen iPad at the , a discount trade and sales company, on West Main Street in Freehold. The iPad was reported stolen on Feb. 7 and they were able to identify it using the serial number.

According to the complaint warrant, Vatovec is charged with theft. His bail was set at $2,500.

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Vatovec is scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 21 at 1:00 p.m.

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