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Newark, NJ

Person barricaded in home possibly armed with machete 

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Near Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
Dispatch audio reporting a person barricaded inside a residence at 140 Chance Avenue who may be armed with a machete. Officers discuss upgrading the call, attempting to access the house, and assigning units. The audio also mentions a nearby festival and vendor shutdowns.
Audio|Source: Newark Police
02:33

Transcript:
We're going to attack with the unit in a fall 44, 140,000. We're going to upgrade this to a barricaded person[1], are shorter conditions, and then we're attempting to access to the house. Let me see you go with my ears, stay in this. The festival is over, people are going to start leaving the park. Um, guys just over there by the food vendors, make sure that they are shut down and packing up. Jumping up. Jumping? Good. Hey, don't anyone, you have you a little bit? 712. 954, 72, 773. It's going to be relieving them. See 32. 5-5-9-9-2. RISC 45. 2. 2? Good. You, um, you have to call to have them to step up, uh... House? Three, (name withheld). Here, (name withheld). South 16. Hey, what's all right. All right. Hey, what's going on here, (name withheld), Channel 5. Yes, you to channel 5. Yes, you go. Hey, what's going on here? Shite. I don't love long. I don't see, I've got a variegated person disability at 140 Chance Avenue, 1410th Avenue, apartment, one hotel. That would be 140 chance traffic. Board of the College. We have a person, ADP[2], age 29, known to have weapons. You might have a machete on events right now. Here you go ahead. Call twenty-fifty. 24. Hey, 335, just hold me any over there to a 195 ferry. Okay. My bag, we'll tomorrow. She off. Hey. A unit 514. You're in the search over there on that barricated purse.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
barricaded person: Individual refusing to leave or surrender inside a location, often armed or threatening
[2]
ADP: Armed Dangerous Person

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Near Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

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