Suspects flee after traffic stop and vehicle crash, Rutherford NJ
Police attempted to stop a white BMW X5 without plates. The driver fled south on Route 17, then crashed near the intersection of Route 17 and Roliver Street. One suspect was captured, but another male wearing green ran toward an abandoned house. Officers secured the area and requested a drone to help find the fleeing suspect.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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Transcript:
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I'm accepting to get behind the white BMW X5 no plates on the vehicle visible I'll advise not by the XMS17 south
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issues
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6.9, I'm close to him. I'm behind him.
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Sorry,
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we're coming to a stop by Rigginsfield.
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It looks like you need your contact in the window. I'll give you further.
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Reaches.
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All right, he's taking off.
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I'm starting south.
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Foxshot 42228.
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The feet south, correct?
01:05
Just masking Highland Cross.
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4504-73. Just giving a little bit for a week on spend.
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He just crashed.
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He crashed. He crashed.
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Location.
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One block up from Highlands Cross.
01:33
I got one in custody. I got one in custody.
01:35
He's running towards you on the backyard. He's in the backyard. The second house right there to your right. You're right.
01:43
War enforcement.
01:46
Yeah, I believe it's in Rumsker by Highland Cross.
01:51
Yeah, I'm on, uh,
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I'm passing the Wendy's right now.
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I'm just looking to see where they're at.
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See if you give me more info, if there's anybody outstanding, sounds like you got a foot receipt.
02:05
Headquarters across their cars, I need one mic, guys. Give me something.
02:09
I got one in custody,
02:11
473 is after the other one. He ran.
02:15
It's going to be behind 24 rollover.
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2-4 Mortimer.
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One is now standing.
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To the accident scene, it's right, that cash for cars on 17 South.
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Going out of stomach going around.
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See if you got me a description.
02:48
I got some CBS over here as well.
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Some of the area as well.
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All right, how could you receive that?
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I get the sure is what's it's all.
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We have a large amount of CBS.
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One six five, he'll be in the area as well.
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We don't know where the other guy went.
03:21
Can I get a description of that party? Did you catch one?
03:24
It looks like a Hispanic or white male party.
03:29
He was wearing all green.
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He went behind to an abandoned house here.
03:37
Received, I'm going to contact the Sheriff's, what's the exact location of the house here?
03:45
We have one party in the back of near Roliver Street, and we have East Road for Officer with us. Now we're going to continue the district for that other male party.
03:57
Steve, what's the location of the house that you're in front of me?
04:01
That's the intersection of 17 and Roliver Street.
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17 and Roliver now.
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17 and Roliver.
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Looks like a bracket is on their last location from what I could gather on the radio.
04:23
I've ever mentioned some type of abandoned house up from the crash scene. Can you confirm that if there's a location?
04:32
They've been giving, I've been on the phone and raw that for the whole time.
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They're not even sure where they are.
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They said 17 enrollment.
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I believe it's past Wendy's.
04:49
Yeah, I'm, uh...
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eastern between that street and Elizabeth, so it seems like I'm in the vicinity.
05:01
Yeah, we don't even know what they're wanted for.
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Just canvassing right now,
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I was in the middle of applicant and the other one on the floor, so I don't know exactly where it has.
05:17
Oliver cars. Just group up.
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Let me crawl, Carl, see what they're actually wanted for,
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before we walk into something.
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Okay, I went somewhere.
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I'm not sure where.
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I'm going to try and locate it.
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Uh,
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Vin, when you're ready.
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Go with it.
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Whiskey, Bravo, Extra Peter, Charlie,
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9345,
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7, Whiskey,
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Frank, 19289.
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165, LTI, I am at the scene with cars for the evening.
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This is a bailout from an alleged traffic stop.
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Not much more information.
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So stay together.
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I advise they also have a drone as well if you need it.
06:41
Yeah, get him over here.
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Offer, we're gonna need a drone now. Let's set a perimeter.
06:48
We're on Roliver Street and Rutherford right off of 17.
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We're probably going to need a perimeter from here,
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west, all the way to Van Winkle Place at this point.
07:04
7.3, I found my body camera.
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I can respond to this location where the crash curve will start here.
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According to the officer, the male wearing a green sweatshirt,
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fled south in this abandoned area.
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Location mentioned:
NJ-17 & Roliver St, Rutherford, NJ 07070
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