Two men with utility vests seen in backyards near Oakview Ave, Maplewood NJ


Two men wearing utility company vests were seen walking through backyards near Oakview Avenue. The homeowner confronted them but they avoided explanation and kept walking towards Valley Street. No official utility vehicles were observed in the area.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
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40 days on lunch and go forth. All right, I'll get you another unit. I just got a call from the resident near Oakview Ave. He's reporting two males walking through the backyards. He confronted them in his backyard, asking what they were doing, and they were very elusive, according to him. They're still walking through backyards toward Valley Street from his home address near Oakview Ave.
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He says there are no PSE&G vehicles in the area. We're receiving that. 347, I'll head all over. All right, thank you.
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347. Do we have a description? Just two males wearing PSE&G vests. I'm going to call him back. I'm sorry. I didn't obtain any other. All right. He said he only got a good look at one of the males.
01:20
Described them both as white males, but the one he did speak to was in his 50s with silver hair.
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Location mentioned:
Near Oakview Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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