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Emergency Incidents
Police check on possibly intoxicated pedestrian
Suspicious Conduct
Totowa Rd & Greene Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possibly disoriented and intoxicated person walking near Green Avenue and Totowa Road in front of the police department. The person was described as carrying a black umbrella and wearing a Lion King shirt, and officers made contact with a noted language barrier.
54-year-old woman with breathing trouble and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Vreeland Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving a 54-year-old woman with trouble breathing and chest pain near Vreeland Avenue in Totowa, New Jersey.
Officer warns owners of parked vehicles at PAL lot
Traffic
Chamberlain Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked vehicles in a lower parking lot and found one with an apparently expired registration. The officer later reported placing warnings on vehicles parked in that area. A separate medical call was reported at a location on Vreeland involving a 54-year-old woman with trouble breathing and chest pain.
Burglar alarm at Davis Bridal on US 46
Break-In
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a business near US 46 in Totowa, involving a rear door.
Parking complaint on Frances Street
Traffic
Frances St, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking complaint near Frances Street in Totowa, where a vehicle was reported to be moving.
Parking complaint at restaurant lot
Traffic
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a restaurant parking lot for a reported parking complaint involving a BMW parked in the middle of the lot in front of the store.
Female pedestrian screams for help after jumping from vehicle
Medical Emergency
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a young woman walking along Route 46 West near local businesses. She was later found at a sushi restaurant screaming for help, reportedly having jumped from a vehicle and saying someone was trying to kill her. Police requested EMS for the apparent altercation involving the woman.
False fire alarm at Totowa headquarters
Fire
Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm activation at a commercial headquarters. Units checked the building and found no alarms sounding and no signs of smoke or fire. Wet ceiling tiles were suspected as the possible cause of the alarm.
Officer assists disabled vehicle on Duffus and Lackawanna
Traffic
Duffus Ave & Lackawanna Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is assisting a disabled vehicle near the intersection of Duffus Avenue and Lackawanna Avenue. The driver has moved the vehicle onto a side street and is reportedly waiting for help to arrive.
Car hits utility pole on Totowa Road, no injuries
Traffic
Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a motor vehicle crash on Totowa Road near Roseland Avenue where a car apparently struck a utility pole. No injuries were reported, the pole remained standing, and a tow truck and utility company were requested to check for possible damage.
Elderly woman falls and injures leg at care home
Medical Emergency
Commerce Way, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a day care facility on Commerce Way in Totowa for a reported 99-year-old woman who fell and injured her leg.
Unresponsive elderly woman possibly having stroke at Grant Ave
Medical Emergency
Grant Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a location on Grant Avenue for a medical emergency involving a 97-year-old woman who was initially reported unresponsive and possibly having a stroke. Responders brought an AED and breathing support equipment, and the woman was later reported to be breathing.
Child having difficulty breathing in Totowa
Medical Emergency
Dewey Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched near Dewey Avenue in Totowa for a medical emergency involving a juvenile female who was having difficulty breathing but was alert and conscious.
Child with breathing difficulty near Dewey Avenue
Medical Emergency
Dewey Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a young girl with breathing difficulty and purple lips near Dewey Avenue in Totowa. The child was later reported to be awake, alert, and conscious.
Juvenile breathing trouble reported on Dewey Avenue
Traffic
Dewey Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a residence near Dewey Ave for a juvenile female reported to be having difficulty breathing with purple lips, with the caller stating they did not see her chest rise. Separate radio traffic also mentioned a parking complaint in front of Memorial near Elizabeth St that was later reported cleared.
Elderly man with swollen legs and altered mental status
Medical Emergency
Garfield Pl, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call near Garfield Place for an 85-year-old man with swollen legs, a history of cancer, and altered mental status.
Pedestrian walking along highway barrier near Applebee’s
Traffic
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a possible pedestrian walking along the barrier on Route 46 near a restaurant and later crossing the highway toward the Wayne area.
Slow-moving car reported on Route 46 fast lane
Traffic
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a reported slow-moving black Kia in the fast lane near a business on Route 46 East. The vehicle reportedly pulled away before officers arrived to inspect the area.
Intoxicated man evaluated at state police barracks
Substance Use
Minnisink Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were requested to the state police barracks on Minnisink Road in Totowa for a possible medical issue involving a highly intoxicated man.
Resident reports noises outside Totowa home
Suspicious Activity
Riverview Dr, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible prowler near a residence on Riverview Drive after a caller reported hearing things outside her home. The location was initially given as a different address on Weldon but was later corrected to a possible address on Riverview Drive.
