Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Robbery reported at Walgreens near Kennedy BoulevardJersey City NJ

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconRobbery
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07304

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to Walgreens near John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City after a man stole about $68 worth of laundry detergent and pushed a security guard while leaving. The same individual had been involved in a similar shoplifting incident earlier that day, now reclassified as a robbery.

Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
All right, so this male managed to escape with $68 worth of merchandise, so he shoplifted it.
00:10
Also, we were just advised by the security guard he pushed him.
00:14
It's not by the boss.
00:18
Notifying the west sergeant, switch back to two.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:35
West two,
00:37
This male managed to get away with $68 worth of laundry detergent.
00:41
We also were advised by the security guard that while preventing him from leaving,
00:46
He pushed the guard making his way out.
00:52
Okay, that was earlier today or just now?
00:56
That was the incident just now.
00:58
We also were advised earlier today he managed to do the same thing, and a report was already taken for that.
01:08
All right, force was used.
01:10
It's a robbery.
01:11
Just do a courtesy notification to the NDC, please.
01:15
We'll follow up another time.
01:19
I received that. Can you also just have a Thomas?
01:24
Time on that 1758, your file (number withheld).
01:38
And Lieutenant, is this somebody they prosecuted in the past? Do they have his information?
01:44
No, they don't have information.
01:47
We already have that.
01:48
Oh, that's interesting.
01:57
This is Sergeant Channel Two, Detective Sergeant Channel Two.
02:04
Good type of sergeant.
02:07
Good type of sergeant, good evening.
02:09
Notifying you for near John F. Kennedy Boulevard at the Walgreens.
02:13
They had a shoplifter earlier today and about an hour ago.
02:18
It was $68 in laundry detergent.
02:20
He also pushed the security guard.
02:23
They have a picture of the male.
02:30
He said he cannot leave the D.
02:36
Is there any injuries?
02:40
No, it's a negative. He just pushed past them.
02:46
We have a photo.
02:48
Can we collect the video? Is the video available?
02:55
We're gonna check.

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:
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07304
mapillary icon

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Robbery Incidents in Jersey City, NJ

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.