Man panhandling and asking for money and phones in Target lot, Watchung NJ


A man was panhandling and asking people for money in the Target parking lot. He also asked to borrow their cell phones, possibly to make a payment. He then left in a dark-colored car.
Audio|Source: Watchung Police, Fire and EMS
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3 to 140. 140 Somerset. Respond to Target lot for 1018 mail. Going around panhandling asking for money. Apparently asked for people's cell phones possibly to do a Venmo transaction. Caller described them as a black male dreadlocks, black shorts, white top, got into a dark color descent maximum. Tipped it out. They drove towards
3 to 140. 140 Somerset. Respond to Target lot for 1018 mail. Going around panhandling asking for money. Apparently asked for people's cell phones possibly to do a Venmo transaction. Caller described them as a black male dreadlocks, black shorts, white top, got into a dark color descent maximum. Tipped it out. They drove towards
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Near US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
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