At 4:44 a.m., officers responded to a burglary at a residence on Baileys Corner Road after a caller reported three masked individuals forcibly entered the home and subsequently fled the scene in a dark-colored vehicle, Wall Township police said.
Patrol units quickly located a blue Nissan Altima with dark tinted windows traveling westbound on Allaire Road, police said. As the vehicle entered the traffic circle at Highway 34 and continued north on the Garden State Parkway, patrol officers attempted a traffic stop, police said. The driver of the suspect vehicle failed to stop and fled northbound on the Garden State Parkway, police said. Due to safety concerns, the pursuit was terminated police said.
The homeowner told officers the three suspects broke into the home by forcing open a rear window, police said. The suspects stole car keys from a counter inside the home, however they did not steal the vehicle, police said.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call Wall Township Police Department at 732-449-4500.
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