Attempted burglary at residence near North Terrace, Maplewood NJ
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An attempted burglary occurred near North Terrace where a suspect tried to enter a residence by forcing a front window lock but was scared off by the alarm. A dark blue or purple Mercedes-Benz sedan was seen in the area around 2:13 a.m.
Audio|Heard on: Maplewood Police Department
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04:22
Transcript:
00:00
394. Start heading your way to near North Terrace, near North Terrace.
00:04
5.30 condition,
00:05
possibly, trying to get into the residence.
00:08
4.30 as well.
00:11
Near North Terrace.
00:14
5.5 in that way.
00:22
Negative at this time.
00:29
Units from the call, the Posse Act with the Left, stand while I'm trying to get further.
00:32
Near North Terrace.
00:33
Thank you. Thank you.
00:40
Personal mail.
00:47
Hey guys, we got nothing on seeing?
00:58
The advice we just received a call from the alarm company, the activation is going to be living room front window.
01:19
So it looks like we got an attempted entry through a window, trying to get a video now.
01:42
Not negative, it appears they were scared off by the alarm.
01:46
It's forced entry to the front window.
01:48
It doesn't appear to be any footage at this time, though.
01:52
Alright, Steve, I keep my prospect over here.
01:55
Prospect is negative.
01:56
No cars leaving the area.
02:02
Yeah, it came up West Parker, I didn't see anything either.
02:13
Where is it?
02:19
Five, five, Central.
02:23
Go to Central.
02:27
Yeah, so the lock was broken off the window.
02:30
They lifted up on the window.
02:32
That scared about the alarm.
02:33
They never made entry, but they broke the window lock and they were to lift it up.
02:39
Rishu.
02:42
Recy.
02:48
3994 is attempting to do video with the homeowner now since they get a possible car.
02:57
Receive.
03:08
Go.
03:10
All right, just in case, if you see anything similar,
03:14
at approximately 0.2.13 hours, I see a dark blue, possibly purplish,
03:21
maybe Mercedes-Benz sedan.
03:23
That's the only vehicle in the area around that time.
03:29
All right, there's no footage, though, so there's nothing to review here.
03:34
Been and triggered the cameras.
03:40
Where did you see that vehicle on Parker?
03:51
Yeah,
03:52
it looks like it comes off of West Parker.
03:54
It rolls by the other BMW that's around the corner on Parker, stops,
04:00
reverses, and then continues eastbound on Parker.
04:04
And then possibly makes the right turn down Academy.
04:12
What's on is that?
04:16
Zero to 14 hours.
04:21
All right, machine.
04:22
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
North Terrace, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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