Suspected drug hand-to-hand exchange near 14th avenue and south 16th street, Newark NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers observed a vehicle near 14th Avenue and South 16th Street in Newark, NJ, suspected in drug activity. They noted a possible hand-to-hand drug transaction at that location.
Audio|Heard on: Burlington NJ Law Tac Group Calls
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
The train going down in Norwood, the vehicle is on the left.
00:05
Unoccupied?
00:07
I don't know, when I looked to block, I saw him going to another vehicle across from where he's parked now.
00:16
It looks unoccupied and off.
00:19
His mother was here at 34.
00:23
And you got people at the top over here just looking down on you guys.
00:26
Yeah,
00:28
there's three that you're looking at right there.
00:32
You're set up on the other side of book tail we're gonna try to set up on.
00:36
The jeep was off the pipes, is on the move now.
00:41
Yeah, it's south on Norwood and towards Avenger.
00:47
Signals right, so west on average.
00:50
Yeah,
00:52
Joe, you probably couldn't just loop the block.
00:54
I saw him do it two times, ready.
00:58
You haven't seen any sales right, Alex?
01:01
Perhaps I haven't seen anything yet.
01:04
If we haven't seen him do anything,
01:07
we let it go.
01:08
I think we let it go.
01:10
You know, right, we want to make a sale on the first step.
01:16
Nice, let it go.
01:20
Yeah, let it go, so you know how it can make a sale.
01:23
All right, I might have something at 14th Avenue and South 16th Street while he's making a hand-to-hand right now.
01:30
Gray army fatigues.
01:34
Jacket with a cross-body bag, gray pants.
01:39
He's got a plastic baggie.
01:42
All right, we're heading your way.
01:44
We're on a S-O-A instead of them.
01:48
He's going to put his picture in the chat.
01:51
Maybe there's another car, Debbie?
01:54
A little bit.
01:56
Did you see that car he got out?
01:59
I have to drive down the road to try to figure out which caught.
02:06
Because by the time I saw him, I had the long eye.
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Location mentioned:
14th Ave & S 16th St, Newark, NJ 07103
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