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Vehicle wanted in fatal hit-and-run stopped near hotelRutherford NJ

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Rutherford Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

As discussed during the dispatch call, police in East Rutherford and Lyndhurst coordinated after a vehicle wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Burlington County was detected. The car, a white Jeep with California plates, was located and stopped near the Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel on the border between Lyndhurst and Rutherford.

Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Seacaucus just had a hit for a California registration (number withheld).
00:09
Should come back to a white Jeep.
00:11
It's wanted out of Burlington County for a hit and run involving a fatality.
00:16
I'll put that info out again.
00:18
Over info cop.
00:23
One five nine received.
00:28
One six six received.
00:32
Four six five.
00:37
Four six five copying spin.
00:46
Negative, I didn't catch.
00:48
What did he say?
00:53
Last at Seacaucus felony car, California plates wanted out of Burlington County for a fatal pedestrian struck.
01:01
I'll send the info through chat.
01:06
Received.
01:10
I'm standing by on the matching hit on our ALPR there yesterday.
01:18
Yeah, it might be doubling back.
01:20
Playing the area getting off Seventeenth.
01:30
It's going to be a stop and hold on that vehicle, guys.
01:33
Burlington County wants it impounded.
01:40
Received.
01:44
On an update, sounds like Lyndhurst has that vehicle stopped at the Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel on their border with Rutherford.
02:00
All right, East Father of the Cars.
02:02
It's confirmed.
02:03
Lyndhurst has that vehicle stopped.
02:05
You can resume.

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Rutherford Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

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