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Emergency Incidents
Person with bicycle reported in bushes on Harvey
Suspicious Person
New St & Harvey St, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man with a bicycle in the bushes near Harvey Street and New Street. A separate parking complaint was also reported about a black Chevy Equinox blocking a driveway on La Roche Avenue.
Odor of gas reported inside Knickerbocker building
Fire
Knickerbocker Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible odor of gas inside a residence near Knickerbocker Road in Closter, New Jersey. Multiple units are alerted to respond.
Female bleeding heavily two days after birth
Medical Emergency
Meadows Ln, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Pier Lane in Closter for a 34-year-old woman who was reportedly feeling weak and bleeding heavily two days after giving birth. The response was later indicated to be cancelable as the unit returned to service.
Outdoor gas odor reported on Division Street
Fire
Division St, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible outdoor gas odor near Division Street in Closter.
Gas odor reported on Division Street in Closter
Fire
Division St, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible gas odor in the street between two buildings near Division Street in Closter. A utility technician was already en route from Westwood, and a responding unit confirmed smelling gas in the area.
Three-car crash reported on Homans Avenue
Traffic
Homans Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible three-car motor vehicle accident near Holman's Avenue in Closter. Units 737 and 736 are requested to respond.
Two-car crash with no injuries on Homans Avenue
Traffic
Homans Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported two-car crash in front of a building near Holman Avenue in Closter. No injuries were reported, and one vehicle was described as a Honda Accord under a jack.
Traffic stop at Holmans and Trout Line
Traffic
Homans Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Holman’s and Trout Line on Homans Avenue in Closter, New Jersey, involving a vehicle with a New Jersey license plate.
Injured deer reported near Venus Drive roadway
Other Non-Crime Event
Venus Dr, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of an injured deer on the side of the roadway near Venus Drive, and animal control was requested to respond. A separate patient was also reported to be taken to a hospital in New Bridge for evaluation.
Vehicle parked outside home for several hours
Suspicious Activity
Ruckman Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a possible suspicious situation involving an occupied Tesla Cybertruck that had been parked for several hours in front of a residence on Ruckman Road.
Noise complaint about loud party on Hickory Lane
Disturbance
Hickory Ln, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a repeat anonymous noise complaint about loud music from a party at a home near Hickory Lane. The caller, believed to be a resident, did not provide a name, address, or phone number.
Loud backyard party complaint on Hickory Lane
Disturbance
Hickory Ln, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance involving a loud party in a backyard near Hickory Lane in Closter, New Jersey.
Graffiti reported on home on West 40th Street
Property Damage
West St #40th, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched after residents reported possible graffiti with profanity on the front of a home on West 40th Street in the Closter area.
Noise complaint reported on MacArthur Avenue
Disturbance
MacArthur Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise complaint near MacArthur Avenue after the location was corrected from Lawrence to the 80s block of MacArthur.
Loud party reported near Columbus and Eckerson
Disturbance
Columbus Ave & Eckerson Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check a possible loud party with loud music near Columbus and Eckerson after a caller on (name withheld) Terrace reported it was keeping a young child awake.
73-year-old man choking on candy at Van Sciver St parking lot
Medical Emergency
Van Sciver St, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a parking lot near Van Sciver Street in Closter for a 73-year-old man who was reportedly choking on candy but was no longer choking at the time of the call.
73-year-old male choking on candy in parking lot
Medical Emergency
Van Sciver St, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported choking incident involving a 73-year-old man in a parking lot near Van Sciver Street. He was choking on candy but is no longer choking, and a second ambulance is requested.
False residential fire alarm on Ruckman Road
Fire
Ruckman Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a two-story home near Ruckman Road and nearby cross streets. The alarm company reported it was likely a false alarm from a keypad error. Crews investigated the residence, found no visible fire, and later terminated the call after the homeowner refused entry.
Man with chest pain near Carlson Court
Medical Emergency
Carlson Ct, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 59-year-old man with chest pain near Carlson Court in Closter, New Jersey.
Parking lot crash involving two cars in plaza
Traffic
Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports a possible motor vehicle crash in the parking lot of Heidelberg Plaza near a CVS, involving a red Mercedes and a black Audi. The involved vehicle may need to be towed.
