Shoplifting suspect flees near Long and Harvard, Hillside NJ
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According to the dispatch call, police in Hillside responded to a report of a shoplifter who fled on foot near Long Avenue and Harvard Avenue after reportedly taking food from a McDonald's. Officers established a perimeter and searched nearby streets. The person dropped an ID linking to a Newark address before being tracked to a residential area where units coordinated a search.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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05:53
Transcript:
00:00
All right, what do you got?
00:03
I'm talking about straight, family.
00:06
All right, give me direction of flight.
00:13
Cut the back here on Long Avenue, he's going over towards, uh,
00:17
yeah.
00:20
All right, let's try to set a perimeter in that area.
00:22
You got a description?
00:26
(person) in a blue jacket, gray sweats.
00:29
All part down the block.
00:32
It should be mid-block.
00:37
I'm gonna go down one more block to Harvard.
00:39
All right, 1925 heading that way.
00:43
Where do you want this perimeter set up at?
00:49
You dropped over the fence from Long Avenue.
00:57
(person) with a blue jacket.
01:04
You think you made it out to Harbor, possibly?
01:21
A furniture gallery from the Wendy's, that house right there, he hopped over that fence.
01:30
Let's stretch it from Long to Harvard just to play safe, just in case you made it out.
01:53
(officer name) if you winters Harvard.
01:55
We got a witness.
02:02
What do we run it after him for? What did he do?
02:06
He shoplifted from McDonald's.
02:30
I have his ID though.
02:32
He dropped his ID.
02:34
All right, we see, what is his address in town or somewhere else?
02:40
His address comes back to near Wainwright Street in Newark, and the car here is in, which has the same last name, probably as relative, that's near South 10th Street in Newark.
02:59
Yeah, from the black Honda for V.
03:01
It's going to be (name withheld).
04:32
Homeowner states there's someone hiding in the back of his house.
04:50
He should be by like a stack of tires.
04:54
It's right in front of the McDonald's, the house.
04:58
Alright, let's get a unit on Yale right behind that house.
05:45
We're set up on Yale if you want to make entry.
05:51
Yeah, he's got a person in his backyard.
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Location mentioned:
Harvard Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
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