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Emergency Incidents
Welfare check for 93-year-old woman at N Main St
Medical Emergency
N Main St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were requested for a welfare check at Avenue Centennial Court near North Main Street, involving a report about an elderly woman who may need assistance.
Two-vehicle crash on East Dewey Avenue
Traffic
East Dewey Avenue, Wharton, New Jersey 07885, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible crash near East Dewey Avenue and Chadwood, requested traffic control, and asked for two tow trucks to remove a Cadillac and another vehicle from the scene.
Couple arguing near high school door 20
Disturbance
High St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a 911 open line at a high school near a door, where a Spanish-speaking man and woman were heard arguing or plotting. Unit 801 reported being at the school.
Person treated for leg scrape at Wharton police station
Medical Emergency
Robert St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to the Wharton police department on Roberts Street for a possible medical issue involving a person with a scrape on the leg.
Officer contact with person on South Main Street
Suspicious Activity
S Main St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious person near South Main Street in Wharton, New Jersey. The location was updated from (number withheld) South Main to (number withheld) South Main while units arrived on scene.
Person flees from traffic stop at Cutler and Ford
Traffic
Ford Ave & Cutler St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Cutler Street and Ford Avenue and checked a vehicle registration. One vehicle was reportedly running during the stop, and the officer later reported being finished with the car.
Parking violation at high school lot
Traffic
High St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested another unit to assist with a parking violation complaint at a high school in the High St area of Wharton. The officer provided three vehicle registration identifiers over the radio.
Burglar alarm with person found at borough school
Break-In
E Central Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported commercial burglar alarm at a school on East Central Avenue, with multiple motion sensors activated and a male later reported to be at the school.
Home burglary suspect flees in small sedan
Break-In
E Central Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported house burglary at a residence near East Central Avenue in Wharton. The caller reported that her daughter’s ex-boyfriend ran from the home to a small sedan and left about ten minutes earlier, last seen heading eastbound near a school.
Elderly male with altered mental status in Wharton
Medical Emergency
N Main St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to two separate medical calls in Wharton. One call involved an 83-year-old man with altered mental status at a location on North Main Street, and another involved a 77-year-old woman with chest pain at a location on Louise Street.
Welfare check requested for running car at residence
Medical Emergency
Sherwood Pl, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a neighbor near Sherwood Place after a caller reported a white Mazda sedan running for about 17 minutes and was unsure if anyone was inside.
Possible physical dispute in family home
Domestic Dispute
Meadow Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible physical family domestic disturbance near Meadow Avenue in Wharton after a caller reported his girlfriend called him crying and mentioned an issue involving a stepfather and the mother.
Trespassing complaint at restaurant on Lafayette St
Suspicious Activity
Lafayette St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible trespassing complaint at a restaurant on Lafayette Street. A man in a (description withheld) and (description withheld) was reported walking toward a nearby Mediterranean restaurant, and staff did not know his name. Officers checked the area and the situation appeared to be resolved.
Person with traumatic injuries after fall near High Street
Medical Emergency
High St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving traumatic injuries from a fall near High Street in Wharton, New Jersey.
Two-car crash at Costco entrance, no injuries
Traffic
NJ-15, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-car motor vehicle accident in the parking lot near a retail store entrance, with no injuries reported.
Diabetic patient needs pickup at Castle Hotel
Medical Emergency
NJ-15, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical issue at a hotel on Route 15 in Wharton, where a diabetic patient needs to be picked up.
Allergic reaction reported on Lafayette St in Wharton
Medical Emergency
Lafayette St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible allergic reaction near Lafayette Street in Wharton. One unit confirmed it was en route while other medical units were canceled.
Person reported with headache near Main Street, Rockaway
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS 14 is dispatched to a possible medical call for a person with a headache near Main Street in Rockaway.
Commercial fire alarm at Picatinny Arsenal
Fire
NJ-15, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a building at Picatinny Arsenal on Swamp Road. Crews arrived and reported that no alarm was sounding at the time.
Commercial alarm at Universal Supply Group
Break-In
Meadow Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a business on Meadow Ave after a general burglar alarm activation was reported.
