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Emergency Incidents
Parked vehicle hit on Second Avenue in Garwood
Traffic
2nd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible hit-and-run involving a parked Honda Odyssey on Second Avenue near West End, with the call transferred from Cranford to Garwood.
Automated alert of possible crash near South Avenue
Traffic
East St & South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an automated vehicle crash alert near South Avenue and East Street, with the phone location reported west of South Avenue or possibly in a nearby mall parking lot. An officer checked the area and reported no visible crash or stationary vehicles.
Parking ticket issued to Amazon truck on North Ave
Traffic
North Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a parking violation for a delivery truck in the 300 block of North Avenue near a gas station in Garwood, New Jersey.
Parking ticket for car at fire hydrant
Traffic
North Ave & Cedar St, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a parking violation for a vehicle parked at a fire hydrant near Cedar Street and North Avenue in Garwood, New Jersey.
Person fell and injured leg near Second Avenue
Medical Emergency
2nd Ave Apt 111, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fall victim with a leg injury at an apartment on Second Avenue in Garwood, and basic life support is being sent.
Welfare check requested near 4th Avenue in Garwood
Any Other Non-Crime Events
4th Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were flagged down by a social worker for a possible welfare check at a residence near 4th Avenue. A unit was sent to respond while the social worker did not make direct contact with the reporting party.
Officer assists driver of disabled vehicle
Traffic
South Ave & Center St, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a possible disabled vehicle near South Avenue and Center Street after the driver reportedly ran out of fuel. The officer checked the driver’s license and registered owner information while waiting for fuel delivery.
Person reports severe stomach pain at apartment
Medical Emergency
2nd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on 2nd Avenue in Garwood for a possible medical emergency involving severe stomach pain.
Caller reports phone hacked and wiped clean
Suspicious Activity
Willow Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Willow Avenue reported that someone may have hacked his phone and wiped it, and requested police to respond.
Noise complaint over basketball at rec complex
Disturbance
Myrtle Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible noise complaint at a recreation complex where people were reportedly still playing basketball on the court.
Suspicious pickup reported near East Street mall
Suspicious Activity
East St, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a suspicious black pickup truck leaving a mall and traveling south on East Street, with a male driver possibly carrying a gun. Officers checked nearby schools and a park but found no results.
Report taken for suspicious activity on North Ave
Suspicious Activity
300-308 North Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed making a report for possible suspicious activity in the 300 block of North Avenue in Garwood, New Jersey.
Loose door complaint on Myrtle Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Center St & Myrtle Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a reported loose or open door near the 400 blocks of Monroe, Wood Street, and Myrtle by Center Street. A man in a white sweater was reported in the area, but the caller did not see anyone with the door.
Person assisted to stand on Third Avenue
Medical Emergency
3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible lift assist involving a walking person with no reported injuries on Third Avenue in Garwood, New Jersey.
Confused woman in gray sweater found near 200 block of Second
Medical Emergency
5th Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a confused older woman, possibly a home health aide, who had arrived at the wrong house and was walking up and down the block near the 200 block of Second Avenue. An officer responded and reported locating and making contact with her.
Traffic stop of wanted blue Honda CRV on Beech
Traffic
Beech Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on the (number withheld) block of Beech Avenue involving a blue Honda CRV with a New Jersey license plate that was reportedly wanted.
Road closure on 200 block of Maple Street
Road Closure
Maple St & Willow Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible road closure on the 200 block of Maple Street between Willow Avenue and Myrtle Street in Garwood, New Jersey.
Person reported with hemorrhage near Becker Ave in Rawley
Medical Emergency
Hickory Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were reassigned to a possible hemorrhage near Becker Avenue in the Rawley area after earlier garbled address audio.
Report of person seen in vacant building basement
Suspicious Activity
Center St, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a building near police headquarters on Center Street to check a report from two people in a car about a possible person in or looking out from a basement that should be empty.
Suspicious pickup truck idling outside home
Suspicious Activity
Anchor Pl, Garwood, NJ 07027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a resident reported a black pickup truck idling for about 30 minutes in front of a home on Anchor Place in Garwood. The occupant was unknown, and the vehicle was described as having a court tag.
