Crime & Safety

Reward Offered in Brutal Millburn Home Invasion

Authorities are looking for information that leads to the arrest of the man wanted in Cypress Street incident.

The Essex County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday it's offering a reward for any information that leads to the arrest the man wanted in the recent brutal home invasion in Millburn.

According to Millburn police, the man kicked down the locked back door of the Cypress Street home just after 10 a.m. Friday and assaulted the female homeowner in front of her 3-year-old daughter. 

The sheriff's office said its Crimestoppers program would pay up to $5,000 for details that lead to the arrest of the man.

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Anyone with information about the crime are asked to contact Lt. Keith Laverty of the Millburn Police Department at 973-564-7001 or 973-565-7016.


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