Man threatened staff with fake gun during attempted burglary, Newton NJ
BurglaryA man tried to break into the Walmart near Hampton House acting as if he had a gun and threatened the staff. He fled the scene and police are searching for him near the intersection by the store.
Audio|Source: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
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Transcript:
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Sussex car is able for a burglary in progress near Hampton House at the Walmart.
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All right,
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it takes lot too. All right, just be advised, apparently a male tried to break into the store with a gun and fled this scene.
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We're still taking the call to get more.
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K-317 as well.
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Units towards the area, you're going to be looking for a male about 5'7 wearing a black hat, a white t-shirt described a white blanket wrapped around them.
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It went off towards the key.
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And as for the weapon involved, crawlers stating out that they did not see a weapon, but the male is acting as if he had one in threat.
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Bobby, I want to go up towards the five guys.
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I'll be out, we'll speak to the RP.
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We'll try to see if we get it there.
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He's at the intersection area by Q.
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Okay, I was on.
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He's at the intersection. Yeah, we've got front entrance to Walmart intersection.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hampton House Rd, Newton, NJ 07860
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