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Heard on: Somerset NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 10:59 AM
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Manville South Eighth for screams.
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Near South Eighth Street, there is a female yelling for help and a male grabbing her by his sweater.
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Possible abduction attempt near South Eighth Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a female screaming for help near South Eighth Avenue in Manville. Witnesses described a male grabbing the woman and a possible attempt to drag her into a gray or bluish car on Washington Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets. The situation may have involved a family member, but this has not been confirmed.

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S 8th Ave, Manville, NJ 08835
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