Man with knife threatens and attempts robbery in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
A male wearing a red face mask and dark clothing threatened people with a knife near Grand St and Van Vorst St. He was reported moving through Essex St & Warren St, then near Warren and Dudley, attempting to rob a caller. The man fled toward the War Memorial.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
05:19
Transcript:
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One. Can you head off near Grand St & Van Vorst St? That's pretty Grandin Van Bors.
00:03
The guy's calling up saying that's supposedly a male with face mask and dark clothing that went towards a light rail had a knife in hand and was holding it at the caller.
00:14
I'm going to try the call back to see if I could get anything further.
00:20
Mrs. Thank you.
00:23
We're holding.
00:26
Thank you.
00:36
Thank you very much for example.
00:42
Go ahead. Mercy 4. All right,
00:48
gentleman's on the bus, head of the DNC.
00:52
All right, thank you guys.
00:58
No.
01:04
Thank you. Ken.
01:10
I'm a message for you.
01:12
At East 1 and East 6, just be advised.
01:15
We're getting multiple calls, same description.
01:17
Both near Essex St & Warren St.
01:20
The guy had a knife, I'll know where the actor went.
01:23
Yours, the one I dispatched you guys, was near Grand Van Worf and Van Worst.
01:27
And Van Worst.
01:32
All right, one is that.
01:39
Lieutenant is the actor still on scene?
01:42
No, he keeps running off once the calls, uh, call up here.
01:48
What are they accusing him of doing? I know he had a knife, but is there anything else?
01:52
I'm sorry, go again.
01:54
What exactly are the accusing him of doing?
01:57
He's approaching them.
01:59
Threatening with knife at this point.
02:01
But like I said, the callers, once they make the call, they take off and the guy also takes off.
02:06
So the most recent one we got was near Essex and Warren.
02:11
All right, she's...
02:17
All right, you want to head to advise?
02:21
Can't put you there.
02:26
Form one mail from MC to BCI, starting mileage, 25-107.2.
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Operators for all.
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Once PCI receive 1853.
02:41
Not too.
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Time.
02:53
God made for you to run around.
02:55
Go for Lawrence. When are we ready?
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You need it.
03:02
Go ahead. Go ahead.
03:05
All right. I'm gonna call.
03:16
All right, it looks like, uh,
03:18
it looks like, um,
03:20
more updated one.
03:21
He's, uh, he's near Warren and Dudley.
03:24
He spoke, yeah, the caller's claiming that he was trying to rob him.
03:27
He was last being headed on Dudley by the Memorial Park.
03:33
Okay, where did he have? Uh,
03:36
Lieutenant, one unit goes for the victim, and one unit are heading the area of where the actors.
03:41
Lieutenant, uh, Warren and Dudley, right?
03:43
Lieutenant, you coming in the logo again?
03:47
Send one unit over where the victim is and one unit but where the actor is, I'm also heading in the area of Warren and Dubler.
03:57
T.V., can you hit up Warren and Dudley? That was the most recent one.
04:03
We're off.
04:05
See.
04:11
He's one. We've got to call.
04:13
See.
04:19
And one, we're going to be off our van board over in the truck.
04:22
Where is he?
04:26
T.D., you want a script?
04:30
Okay.
04:32
There's a script.
04:33
Male, black hoodie, kind of had a red,
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a red face mask on,
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sin,
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about six foot.
04:40
He's headed towards the war memorial from Dudley and.
04:48
Male, black curly, red face mask about six feet off been built.
04:57
Sorry, T-D.
05:00
Okay.
05:02
All right, we have that other caller from Essex.
05:05
He said they just pulled out a weapon.
05:07
One was unsure if it was a knife.
05:15
Okay, if we have any other units available, just have them go in that area to help us look for this.
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Location mentioned:
Dudley St & Warren St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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