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Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/13/2026 01:11 PM
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I have an arrived call in town, flash flames, near Bartle Avenue.
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Near Bartle Avenue, we'll be responding from headquarters, need two officers.
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Deputies respond to possible knife threat near Bartle Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible disturbance near Bartle Avenue in Scotch Plains involving a man who appeared intoxicated, off medication, and possibly carrying a knife. The man reportedly acted violently but later appeared to leave the area. Officers planned to speak with a relative for more information.

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Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
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