Juveniles found under porch with minor property damage, Maplewood NJ
VandalismThree juveniles were reported hiding under the porch near Harding St. Officers found broken glass on the property but no sign of forced entry or active threat. The damage appeared accidental and no one was in danger. Police contacted the residents and secured the area.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
03:39
Transcript:
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Central 436-434 Responding in a 530 condition, near Harding St, near Harding St.
00:10
From the caller, he sees three juveniles.
00:14
He said they're under the porch.
00:32
I'm sorry, 4 or 5, 381, you were safe?
00:39
Yeah, what do you need, Central?
00:42
Alright, I'm on the phone with the caller. He's near Harding St. He said that there are three juveniles.
00:49
He said that they're under the porch.
00:56
All right, 10-4[1].
00:57
Am I responding there in addition to 436 and 434 or?
01:03
I need another unit.
01:04
I don't really know what's going on there. All I notice that these juveniles are under the porch.
01:09
I'm not sure what's going on there.
01:13
Central, we'll respond as if this is real, but be advised that he has a lengthy, lengthy history of Class 20 behavior. We were there earlier in the night because someone was stretching his walls of his house.
01:27
Okay,
01:30
receive. Okay,
01:31
we're safe.
01:33
4-5 central, I'm out there.
01:38
0258. The caller was you spoken with?
01:47
The caller hung up, I have no number to call him back on.
01:56
He typically doesn't want police interaction.
01:58
Can you pull up previous in the CAD and see if you can get a number for that, see if you can get him online before I door knock at 4 in the morning. We'll wait his mother up.
02:10
No,
02:14
that's fine, but we don't need to make this something it's not. Potential, be advised I have broken glass on the side of the house over here.
02:24
Okay, receive.
02:26
0359. I'll look around.
02:32
Pretty safe.
02:35
To a central, I'm out with them.
02:42
Okay, we're safe.
02:45
I'm going to pass on this.
02:58
If that's all the information I could give, the call of his whispering, I could hardly hear him.
03:02
I do have a number to call him back on.
03:08
Four-by Central, try to call him back. We're not rising anyone from ringing the doorbell.
03:13
That damage appears to be either accidental. It's in a window too small for anyone to get into.
03:20
Exterior checking and secure at this time.
03:26
All right, she's on the line with someone.
03:29
They'll be opening the door soon.
03:37
Okay, the mother's on the way out.
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10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)
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Near Harding St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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