Men break into vacant apartment and steal appliances, Jersey City NJ


Three men in a yellow box truck broke into a vacant apartment near Romaine Ave. They broke the lockbox to get keys, entered the apartment, and took appliances and renovation materials. Police and a locksmith are on the scene but cannot enter yet due to missing keys.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
01:20
Transcript:
I, Detective Sergeant. That is B&T[1], Criminal Mission, to a residential property, near Romaine Ave. They got video footage of three males with a yellow box truck that broke the lockbox and retrieved the keys to a vacant apartment. They entered the apartment and removed appliances and renovation materials. The unit is just there with the super. They're unable to access the premises due to missing keys at this time. They do have video footage available and I do have BCR responding. See, so that you're going now. I mean, go through. Go ahead, four. So we got no access. If you're going to call back, we'll offer you from here. Receive that. No access. Do you know Lieutenant? All right. All right. There's a locksmith CTA and it's going to be here for at least 30 minutes. Let's put a pin in VCI for now. And then when we can get in and we'll... Call back, come back, and told them to call us back when we can get in and we'll go take a look inside and I'll get PCI back.
I, Detective Sergeant. That is B&T[1], Criminal Mission, to a residential property, near Romaine Ave. They got video footage of three males with a yellow box truck that broke the lockbox and retrieved the keys to a vacant apartment. They entered the apartment and removed appliances and renovation materials. The unit is just there with the super. They're unable to access the premises due to missing keys at this time. They do have video footage available and I do have BCR responding. See, so that you're going now. I mean, go through. Go ahead, four. So we got no access. If you're going to call back, we'll offer you from here. Receive that. No access. Do you know Lieutenant? All right. All right. There's a locksmith CTA and it's going to be here for at least 30 minutes. Let's put a pin in VCI for now. And then when we can get in and we'll... Call back, come back, and told them to call us back when we can get in and we'll go take a look inside and I'll get PCI back.
Police codes explained
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[1]
B&T: Breaking and Entering
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Location mentioned:
Near Romaine Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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