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Police track gray bmw linked to wanted person on route 17, Mahwah NJ

Traffic

Reported: 12/6/2025 08:45 PM

NJ-17, Mahwah, NJ

Police are tracking a gray 2021 BMW on Route 17 after a license plate reader identified it as linked to a wanted person from Saddle River.

Audio|Source: Mahwah Fire and EMS Dispatch

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Transcript:

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6'5MAL cars, USR just had an LPR[1] hit on a wanted person.

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It's a 2021 BMW colored gray.

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Route 17 north about one minute ago.

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Looks like it's, uh,

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RO is wanted out of a saddle river.

00:21

Shakes, copy, and I'm northbound sitting there.

00:25

Still going with that plate.

00:30

So, I said it in the chat, it's Lima, Zulu, Sierra,

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(number withheld), New York.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

LPR: License Plate Reader hit (automated camera alert on a license plate)

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NJ-17, Mahwah, NJ

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