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Person taken into custody after fight with gun at post officeJersey City NJ

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Bergen Ave & Harrison Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Police responded to a fight reported outside the post office near Bergen Avenue and Harrison Avenue in Jersey City. A caller reported someone had a gun. Officers arrived, detained one person, and recovered a firearm at the scene.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Can you respond to Bergen and Harrison? It's Bergen and Harrison.
00:02
Only one call on this.
00:03
Callers I reek.
00:04
Refusing to answer questions.
00:05
However, they mention that they see people fighting on the outside near the post office and allegedly someone has a gun.
00:12
It's Bergen and Harrison.
00:13
Three units in a row.
00:16
Very closely, sir.
00:22
C.C. You me a favor.
00:23
Try to get a script to the military fire, please.
00:27
Not wearing all black.
00:28
Second call came in, a different person claiming the other gun.
00:35
We'll see that would run off in the area.
00:41
PCI getting off 65 oak.
00:50
Okay, can I get any right number?
00:54
The number's going to be (number withheld).
01:04
I know. We're in the parking lots.
01:06
Do you have to call the fighting town?
01:09
Okay.
01:13
The problem?
01:17
What's the phone?
01:18
See you have it.
01:24
Okay. I'm not...
01:46
They have one in custody and I look like everything is up.
01:55
I received one in custody.
01:56
I received one in custody.
02:02
Any additional use from Bergen-Harrison slow it down? It's going to slow it down.
02:05
It's under control.
02:06
I have one in custody, 1541.
02:08
It's under control.
02:09
What, Sergeant?
02:12
Okay,
02:18
I was told you guys are supposed to be doing a clean-up at (number withheld) in the Work Avenue.
02:21
I have the unit off there, they said they don't see anyone.
02:29
Okay,
02:34
too, from VTW.
02:35
They said they're not going out there today.
02:37
They're going to do it Monday.
02:40
Sure, sir.
02:46
And five, you can just send a bus this way.
02:48
I let a mail, just having a hot time breathing.
02:50
He's all right, sir.
02:56
Where's here? That's correct.
02:58
That's right. That's going to be a recovered firearm.
03:00
I received that one recovered firearm.
03:07
That's Sergeant?
03:10
What, Sergeant?
03:12
Sergeant, notifying you Bergen and Harrison, I have four units off and ESU is also off.
03:18
They're going to have one in custody, 1541 hours, one recovered firearm, 1544 hours.

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Bergen Ave & Harrison Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304

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