Man under influence locks himself in motel room


A male individual, reportedly under the influence of drugs, locked himself in a room at the Roadway Inn (459 Tonnele Ave). Police, including ESU and multiple units, responded. The individual eventually opened the door and voluntarily agreed to be transported to the Medical Center. No ongoing violence or weapon use reported.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
Thank you. Thank you. That's out of four. City captain, good afternoon. Just advising you, we had an incident over on the roadway in, 459 tunnelie. Male was under the influence of drugs. He locked himself in the room. ESU and multiple units were over there. He eventually opened the door and came out and agreed to be transported to the Medical Center.
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Location mentioned:
Near Tonnelle Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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