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Emergency Incidents
Appliance malfunction at North Union Avenue home
Other Non-Crime Event
N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched to a possible appliance malfunction at a location on North Union Avenue in Cranford.
Appliance malfunction assistance on North Union Avenue
Citizen Assist
N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a request for a citizen assist regarding a reported appliance malfunction at a location near North Union Avenue, and Engine 3 was assigned to respond.
Medical call near Jackson Drive in Cranford
Medical Emergency
Jackson Dr #303k, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a medical call at an apartment complex in Cranford, near Jackson Drive, with a specific apartment/room reference provided over the radio.
Medical call near Jackson Drive in Cranford
Medical Emergency
Jackson Dr #303k, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a possible medical issue at an apartment in a residential complex on Jackson Drive in Cranford. A room or apartment number is being provided over the radio.
Tenant threatened to hit staff member
Assault Report
Glenwood Rd, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report at a residence on Linwood Road where a tenant allegedly threatened to hit a staff member.
Delivered medication reported stolen
Theft Report
N Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to the North Avenue East area in Cranford for a reported theft after a caller said delivered medication may have been stolen and requested a report.
Person wearing blanket slumped over at bus stop
Medical Emergency
South Avenue East, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible medical emergency at a bus stop across from a convenience store, where a person wearing a blanket was reported with their head slumped to the side.
Group of juveniles riding e-bikes aggressively
Disturbance
Brookdale Pl & Herning Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Herning Avenue and Brookdale Place in Cranford for a report of a group of juveniles riding e-bikes erratically and aggressively. The report came from a third-party caller, and officers were asked to check the area for possible disorderly conduct.
Youth ringing doorbells and running away
Disturbance
Eastman St & Pittsfield St, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to Eastman Street between Pittsfield Street and Hampton Street for a reported juvenile complaint involving a group of juveniles playing ding dong ditch.
Person possibly having chest pain in apartment
Medical Emergency
Birchwood Ave #422a, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical call at an apartment on Birchwood Avenue in Cranford. The call was initially pending and then a responding unit was canceled.
Pedestrian running in street near Centennial Garden
Traffic
Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a possible pedestrian running in the street near Centennial Garden on Centennial Avenue in Cranford, New Jersey.
Verbal dispute over belongings at Glenwood Road home
Suspicious Activity
Glenwood Rd, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported verbal dispute near Glenwood Road in Cranford after a caller said someone was touching her belongings. Dispatch attempted to obtain a room number.
Traffic stop on white Mercedes on Route 136 south
Traffic
Garden State Pkwy, Cranford, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Mercedes on Route 136 south off Raritan near Garden State Parkway in Cranford.
Suspicious person reported on Columbia Avenue
Suspicious Person
Columbia Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man asking for a phone charger near Columbia Avenue in Cranford. The man, described as wearing a gray hoodie and jeans, was last seen walking toward Wilkes Avenue and a nearby bike path. One unit was later stood down while others remained in the area.
Traffic stop of red Honda Civic on Walnut Avenue
Traffic
Walnut Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Walnut Avenue involving a Honda Civic with one occupant. A summons or warning was issued to the registered owner. In a separate call, officers were sent to check the area of Columbia Avenue for a suspicious person reportedly asking for a phone charger.
Disabled car missing wheel near parkway ramp
Traffic
Garden State Pkwy, Cranford, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a disabled silver sedan on Raritan Road near the bridge and parkway ramp, possibly missing a wheel.
82-year-old woman bleeding near Osage Drive in Cranford
Medical Emergency
Osage Dr, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home on Osage Drive in Cranford for a reported 82-year-old woman with bleeding, with advanced life support requested.
Cat struck by vehicle on Springfield Avenue
Animal Incident
Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a cat that was struck by a vehicle near Springfield Avenue in Cranford. The animal’s condition is unknown.
Fire crew checks two-story home on Beech Street
Fire
Beech St, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire at a two-story single-family home on Beach Street. Arriving crews reported nothing visible from the outside and established command at the scene.
Burglar alarm at Warren Avenue School library
Break-In
Walnut Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglar alarm at Warren Avenue School, reportedly in the school library near Walnut Avenue and Warren Avenue. One unit was already on scene and another was told to stand down.