Crime & Safety
Three Manalapan Businesses Burglarized
ComTron, Five Guys, and Luk Oil have all reported burglaries.

Three Manalapan businesses were burglarized this July, according to the Manalapan Police Department.
A grease oil container full of grease was stolen from the rear of Five Guys burgers and Fries on July 12. Police responded to the business after a burglar alarm went off at around 6 a.m. The grease oil container had approximately $254.27 worth of grease in it, according to police.
Two refrigeration coolers were reportedly stolen from the Luk Oil gas station, located on Route 9, police said. Police responded to the business on July 11 after a worker reported the theft. The employee noticed the missing coolers after the gas station had to close earlier in the day because they had run out of gas. When he was in the area later, he realized that the cooler were missing, police said.
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ComTron Inc., located on Route 33, reported a theft of $2,500 worth of scrap metal form the outside of the business on July 1. The manager told police that at around 1 a.m. on June 28 three unknown men in an older pick-up truck removed the scrap metal, police said.
All of these burglaries remain under investigation by the Manalapan Police Department. Anyone with information on any of these burglaries may contact the police department at 732-446-4300.
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