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Emergency Incidents
Commercial alarm at metal products business
Break-In
West End Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a business near West End Road after a front door activation was reported. The scene was later reported as secure.
Traffic stop on blue Nissan near TJ Maxx
Traffic
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near a TJ Maxx store on a westbound roadway involving a blue Nissan. The stop appears to be recorded as vehicle contact number 34.
Welfare check requested near Totowa Road
Medical Emergency
Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to conduct a possible welfare check at a second-floor location on Totowa Road after a principal requested it for a resident.
Group fight reported at Center and Winterford corner
Assault Report
Sandra Dr & Winifred Dr, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a fight near the corner of Center and Winterford. The people involved reportedly fled before officers arrived, and a white pickup truck was mentioned leaving the area.
Suspicious parked car with lights left on
Suspicious Activity
Barnert Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a black vehicle left running near Barnert Avenue for about an hour. The vehicle was found legally parked with its lights on, and the license plate was traced to a different address on Hideaway Drive.
Apartment smoke alarm from unattended cooking
Fire
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke alarm at a five-story building in Totowa. The building was evacuated while an alarm sounded. Units investigated, found no active fire, and determined the cause was unattended cooking. The alarm was ventilated, reset, and the scene was cleared. There were also reports of possible injuries being investigated.
Cooking incident triggers alarm at Totowa hotel
Fire
Preakness Ave, Totowa, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police units responded to a possible fire alarm at a hotel on Route 46 in Totowa. Crews searched the rear of the building and coordinated command with another unit handling a separate reported fire at a location on Preakness Avenue, where ventilation work was underway after food was reportedly overcooked.
Man yelling at patrons inside Gold’s Gym
Disturbance
Furler St, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a disorderly man yelling at people at a gym in Totowa. The person reportedly left before officers arrived. A separate smoke detector activation was reported at an apartment building on Crestwood Ave, and units were sent to check it.
Suspicious red Tesla involved in road rage report
Suspicious Activity
Hickory Hill Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious red Tesla reportedly following residents on Hickory Hill Road. The vehicle was later found unoccupied and then occupied again, and the incident was described as a possible road rage situation.
Two-vehicle crash on Union Boulevard and Bogert Street
Traffic
Union Blvd & Bogert St, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle accident near Union Boulevard and Bogert Street. Vehicles were moved to the side of the road, and a tow truck was requested for one of the vehicles.
Family dispute with threats over house cleanup
Domestic Dispute
Crosby Ave, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible family dispute at a home on Crosby Avenue, where a person is allegedly refusing to let family members clean out the house and property and is reportedly threatening them.
Suspicious group possibly targeting car parts
Suspicious Activity
Masklee Ct, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of three people near Dupham and Masklee. Two left in a white Jeep and one ran toward Masklee. The caller suspected they were looking at catalytic converters, and one person was found on the ground when the reporting party arrived.
Officer checks person sleeping in parked vehicle
Suspicious Activity
Lewis Pl, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact with a person reportedly sleeping in a vehicle near Lewis Place in Totowa, New Jersey. The officer checked the vehicle and its registration.
Debris cleared from Riverview Drive roadway
Traffic
Norwood Terrace & Riverview Dr, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit reported debris and garbage in the roadway on Riverview Drive near Norwood. The responding officer moved the material and reported that the road was clear.
Officer stops vehicle in Guitar Center parking lot
Traffic
US-46, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in a Guitar Center parking lot involving a vehicle described as 46 West Soto.
Noise complaint for loud party on Lewis Place
Disturbance
Lewis Pl, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported loud party near Lewis Place. They first checked a nearby address on Willard Avenue, contacted the homeowner by doorbell, and found no noise there before confirming the correct location on Lewis Place.
Two-car crash with no injuries on Commerce Way
Traffic
Commerce Way, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible two-vehicle crash near Commerce Way with no injuries reported.
Motorcyclist injured in crash at Union Boulevard
Traffic
Shepherds Ln & Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle crash involving a motorcyclist with road rash near the intersection of Union Boulevard and Shepherd Lane or Cheever Lane in Totowa, with an EMS unit responding.
Car and motorcycle crash on Union and Shepherds
Traffic
Shepherds Ln, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic crash at the intersection of Union and Shepherds Lane involving a car and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist was reported to have road rash on his back, and Little Falls EMS was sent to the scene. A tow truck was requested for the motorcycle and another vehicle.
Car hits deer on Union Boulevard in Totowa
Traffic
Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported car-versus-deer crash on Union Boulevard near a 7-Eleven and credit union. A unit was already on scene and citywide towing was dispatched to handle the vehicle.