Person breaks into mechanic shop and enters several vehicles, Jersey City NJ
BurglaryA person broke into a mechanic shop near Garfield Ave by squeezing through a gate. The person then entered about seven vehicles nearby, which were mostly unlocked. It is unclear if anything was stolen as some owners have not reported yet. Surveillance footage of the event is available.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, it's going to be a B&T to a mechanic shop as well as several vehicles.
00:04
The male made entry by squeezing himself through a gate located near Garfield Ave.
00:10
No forced entry, he hops the gate over to near 851, and it proceeds to enter several vehicles.
00:16
From what the owner is telling us, there's about seven vehicles here that he made entry into.
00:21
He's not sure exactly what was taken at this time because several of the owners are not here.
00:26
So north-side-south sergeant, there is footage of the incident.
00:33
Hi, South Sergeant, I'm just wrapping up at this 99 woodland.
00:37
I was monitoring that, um,
00:41
any evidentiary body besides that video footage?
00:47
At this point, it's a negative.
00:49
Like I said, uh, from what the owner's telling us, he made entry to about seven different vehicles.
00:54
A couple of cars were rummaged through, but he's telling us nothing seems to be left behind.
01:00
I receive, were any damages to any of those vehicles when they were entering?
01:07
This plant's negative. He's telling us all the cars are left unlocked.
01:12
And we're unsure of what was taken, like I said, the owners are not here for those cars.
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Location mentioned:
Near Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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