Troopers handle dispute involving tow operator, Paramus NJ
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, troopers responded to a possible dispute along Route 17 in Paramus involving a tow truck operator who allegedly threatened someone with a tire iron. Units at the scene coordinated with the caller and the local barracks to address the situation. Temporary lane closures were put in place while troopers worked to resolve the issue.
Audio|Heard on: New Jersey State Police Troop B
Listen to dispatch call
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
In which a tow company operator allegedly threatened somebody with a tire iron.
00:05
I'm getting further now from county.
00:12
How is that 17 over 4 west?
00:18
Uh, that could be.
00:19
They said 16-2 and they said it was a gray Jeep Patriot.
00:24
Did you get a call in the barracks?
00:27
That's going to be 17 over 4.
00:28
We had a trooper driving into work.
00:30
He saw the tow truck there.
00:35
I received.
00:36
I'll talk to the caller and see if he can go to the barracks and sort it out from there.
00:52
Okay,
01:01
maybe a five-five signal twenty-one.
01:05
You got it, sir.
01:08
I received.
01:09
Thank you. You too.
01:10
I got 13. You get a chance.
01:17
Five five.
01:23
13.
01:29
Com (number withheld), we're gonna have the left lane and the middle lane shut down temporarily.
01:38
Received.
01:40
Nine (number withheld). If you can't reach out to them, go on.
01:46
I'm sorry, reach out to Oakland for what?
01:54
They're in the area.
01:56
I'll stop by.
01:58
Received.
02:00
Work on EDR.
02:02
Nineteen hour purchase.
02:03
Five minutes home.
02:08
Received.
02:15
I'm just trying to get more info.
02:17
I'm on the phone with the caller now.
02:20
Bear with me, I'm going to see if we can go to barracks or call in and you guys maybe could speak with him directly.
02:26
All right, (name withheld), if you want to give me a contact number, I will happily give them a phone call.
02:33
Yeah, absolutely.
02:34
I'll send it to you in a sec.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
NJ-17, Paramus, NJ 07652
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