Possible disturbance near McDonald's in Elizabeth, Elizabeth NJ
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Disorderly ConductAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers initially responded to a reported robbery near McDonald's on Kapkowski Road in Elizabeth. The caller said two individuals took his money and fled toward Popeyes. Later, it was clarified that the situation was not a robbery. Security reported that one male involved, who was not welcome back at the mall, appeared agitated and may have had a knife, though none was seen. The person attempted to re-enter the mall before the situation was resolved by responding units.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Thirty-three brush at the McDonald's.
00:01
It's going to be for a report of a robbery.
00:03
Happened about 5 minutes ago.
00:05
Caller states two individuals jumped him and took his money.
00:08
They fled on foot towards Popeyes.
00:12
Ten four.
00:15
Do we have a description of the male?
00:19
Negative.
00:22
Caller is (name withheld). He knows who they are and he has a name.
00:26
For us, the same situation.
00:29
Come in.
00:31
We're in front of round one.
00:32
This male is attempting to get back into the mall.
00:34
Security advised me he is no longer welcome here.
00:39
I'm on foot.
00:41
I'll make my way to round one.
00:44
Ten four. Our party's on foot as well.
00:46
He's walking through the parking lot approaching Primark now.
00:51
Headquarters, 10-11 Sierra.
00:54
Right.
00:57
No answer on multiple callbacks.
01:00
(Name withheld), we're around the corner.
01:02
Where are you at?
01:04
Off the Primark.
01:05
Description: individual with ski cap, beige sweatshirt, white and black shoes, acting irate.
01:13
All right, we'll be right there.
01:16
Ten four. Per security, they heard he may have a knife but did not see one.
01:23
We got it.
01:24
All right, this male is entering the mall again.
01:27
We're going to be near the Primark, but at the mall entrance.
01:34
Headquarters to officer, keep eyes on and wait for backup.
01:38
I got eyes.
01:41
We're going out of the college. You got to step up.
01:45
Come on.
01:47
Go to headquarters.
01:50
Okay.
01:52
Hey, you can put me out this robbery at the McDonald's.
01:55
Party stated that it wasn't a robbery and he was able to get it.
01:58
Okay, just now walked with (name withheld).
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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