No evidence found after reported gunshots near playground, Roselle NJ
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible gunfire near West Fifth Avenue and Pine Street playground in Roselle. One caller reported hearing multiple shots, but no evidence or witnesses confirmed any gunfire. Units canvassed the area and spoke with residents and workers, who all said they had not heard anything.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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05:6
Transcript:
00:00
Counting all available units, start making your way near West Fifth Avenue.
00:04
Near West Fifth Avenue.
00:05
We get reports of about five to eight gunshots in the area.
00:09
We're getting further.
00:13
We were just there the other day.
00:15
We had shots fired, cable caution.
00:20
Charlie wanted county.
00:22
What was that location? Okay.
00:25
Near West Fifth Avenue.
00:29
Let me see.
00:35
No update. No update.
00:40
For the caller, (name withheld) believes it was eight gunshots, says it was somewhere down the road in the area.
00:47
Delta 6 is in the area.
00:49
Just be advised.
00:50
I was on the next block and didn't hear anything.
01:02
All right, can you receive? We only got one call on it.
01:07
I'm off here.
01:10
Receive.
01:11
All units just be advised.
01:13
Speaking to the repair company nearby, it's still condemned, nobody's in there.
01:18
They've been here and haven't heard anything.
01:35
Like I said, I was on Fifth and Locust and I didn't hear anything.
01:39
We'll confirm with everybody around there.
01:51
I spoke to a couple of residents outside.
01:54
They both said they didn’t hear anything.
02:04
Yeah, I've got a name and a (number withheld).
02:07
Let me find out where (name withheld) was.
02:14
Two-six County.
02:16
I'm on the phone with a caller.
02:49
I receive. The caller lives near West Fifth Avenue.
02:53
(name withheld) is in the bathroom.
02:54
They'll come down to speak with you in a minute.
03:02
Spoke to residents on the 500 block. They didn’t hear any gunshots.
03:09
The caller lives near West Fifth. Will come down to speak with one of you.
03:16
Speaking with that party now.
03:20
At the house nearby, workers said nothing happened.
03:28
Have some units check Pine Street playground.
03:31
Caller said the sound came from behind toward Pine Street.
03:41
Caller said there were about eight or nine shots.
03:45
Coming toward the Pine Street Park area.
04:14
Two young people coming out of Pine Street playground said they didn’t hear anything.
04:23
Speaking with residents on 400 block of Pine. They didn’t hear anything.
04:39
Spoke to a couple of residents on Pine. They didn’t hear anything.
04:56
Spoke to workers on the block of West Berwick. No sounds heard.
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Location mentioned:
W 5th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
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