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Five males pass a handgun in a vehicle at MLK DriveJersey City NJ

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Martin Luther King Dr & Bidwell Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

A report was made about five males on a street corner passing a handgun to a person in the passenger seat of a gray Jeep Cherokee. The vehicle was last seen heading toward Bayonne near Martin Luther King Drive and Bidwell Avenue in Jersey City.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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But it was MLK in the drive, caller said that she saw a group of people, about five males on the corner.
00:04
They passed a gun to whoever was in the passenger seat of a gray Jeep Cherokee, beginning of the registration, New Jersey, Uniform 92.
00:12
Supposedly that vehicle still parked there on MLK.
00:17
You can tell, we just got off.
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Either right now,
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no, I have in the vehicle.
00:24
No eyes on the vehicle received.
00:26
Callback was no good.
00:31
Tide, you could put us off in the area.
00:33
Received that.
00:36
Oh, going on out.
00:37
Received some.
00:38
Take care of them.
00:40
Receive. And detail, anybody from Intel that could pull up the cameras?
00:46
I was just saying that.
00:50
On the air, New Channel One.
00:57
If you guys are on there anyway, I don't want.
01:00
It was a call came in at 1,300 hours.
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They said that there's a group of about five males on the corner, passed up to a male or somebody in the passenger seat of a gray-colored jeep,
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starting reg, Uniform 92.
01:14
Bidwell Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive says the vehicle's part, I'm not okay.
01:17
But I have a unit there, there's no eyes on the car yet.
01:24
All right, see my lucky day.
01:26
Give me a second.
01:28
It came in at 1,500 hours.
01:29
And if you're two, can I get the time we file?
01:33
It's going to be 218-9-998-218-9-9-8, time is 12-50.
01:44
We see, thank you.
02:00
Can you get the Venoma?
02:08
229, September 3.
02:10
229, September.
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If you talk, can you be bad?
02:18
Of course, it's 229603.
02:22
229603.
02:23
229603.
02:26
Plus privacy, thank you.
02:28
No problem.
02:34
I went southbound on MLK from Myrtle.
02:37
Is that correct?
02:39
Yeah, that's correct.
02:40
Five males on the corner, passed a handgun to a male and a, well, to somebody in the passenger seat of a gray Jeep Cherokee, New Jersey Reg of Uniform 92.
02:48
That's all she had, so that they took off heading down towards Bayonne.
02:52
She's not in the area to speak to PD.
02:59
The script of the guy who passed the weapon is a black male, blue hoodie, black jacket, black pants.
03:04
I'm not sure if he was outside or inside the car.

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Martin Luther King Dr & Bidwell Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

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