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Resident reports suspicious individual near Maple StreetGarfield NJ

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
Maple St, Garfield, NJ 07026

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded near Maple Street in Garfield after a caller reported a suspicious man wearing a camouflage jacket who might have been following her. Officers searched the area but found no one matching the description and did not make contact with any suspect.

Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Responded near Maple Street, apartment area for reports of a suspicious party.
00:06
Nine seven, we're clearing up momentarily.
00:08
What do you got?
00:09
Received caller states that (name withheld) believes (name withheld) is being followed by an unknown party after taking out trash.
00:20
Received.
00:24
Received. Trying to get a better location and a description.
00:27
Caller is not being cooperative with the call taker.
00:32
Two six communication.
00:33
Two CC.
00:35
You can show me clear.
00:36
Air was checked, negative results for that vehicle.
00:39
Several attempts at the door, negative results.
00:41
And I'm en route to Maple.
00:44
Received.
00:46
Patrol units responding near Maple.
00:48
Be advised, possibly a male wearing a camouflage jacket.
00:51
Again, caller states that the person was last seen by the tracks and (name withheld) has now lost sight of him.
01:00
3-6, you still on Van Winkle?
01:04
The call taker is trying to get more info, but yes, it appears also on Van Winkle.
01:11
Alright, kid.
01:14
304, did caller give a clothing description on this male party?
01:20
Trying to get it now.
01:23
Appears he is possibly wearing a camouflage jacket and caller saw him walking around the area and felt as if (name withheld) was being followed.
01:31
Unknown if he was actually following her.
01:35
Caller’s story keeps changing.
01:39
304.
01:42
This is just a hunch that some male party in the area was potentially following the caller.
01:51
Nah, we really don't have a reason to stop the male party if there's no contact made.

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Maple St, Garfield, NJ 07026

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