Hit and run suspect fled on foot near summit avenue, River Edge NJ
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A male suspect fled on foot after a confirmed hit and run near Summit Avenue. Officers searched the area but found no criminal complaint. A summons will be mailed to the suspect.
Audio|Heard on: River Edge Police and EMS Dispatch
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03:14
Transcript:
00:00
Beout at near Summit, follow up.
00:11
710.
00:12
7.
00:16
7-0-Goven.
00:18
Send me another unit.
00:27
760s is in red.
00:33
Near Summit Avenue, correct?
00:40
That's it from.
00:42
The, uh,
00:43
What we're looking for just ducked out the back door.
00:47
If we can search the area briefly.
00:52
What are we looking for?
00:56
Hey headquarters, just be advised.
00:59
This is in regard to the hit and run just reported.
01:03
This is confirmed the car that was involved.
01:07
Tom speaking with the father here.
01:10
He fled out the back door and fled the scene.
01:14
I'm trying to search the area if we can find him for, uh,
01:17
for a few.
01:19
Okay. Okay.
01:22
Any description?
01:24
Yeah, definitely.
01:26
I don't know who that is.
01:32
Boy male, approximately 6 feet,
01:36
2 inches and change.
01:38
Uh,
01:39
Have you said, not sure what he would be wearing, probably a black shirt, black jacket, something of that sort.
01:49
He'll be on foot of course here.
01:52
7-0, I'll be a D card.
01:54
You want to give me a last direction of travel.
02:02
It's unknown.
02:04
The only thing I could assume is he fled from the southern facing door of the residence west toward Bogert through the property.
02:26
Do you see in the area again if anyone gets eyes on him? This is not criminal.
02:33
You just would like to get his statement for the crash.
02:36
And it's what I advise the father.
02:39
If we can't find him, either way, he'll be getting issued some of this.
02:44
No criminal complaint.
02:50
What did you show me in the area?
02:58
And according to units in the area, we can clear up.
03:08
We know who he is, so I'll just leave my phone.
03:11
I'll leave him a message and mail in the summons.
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Location mentioned:
Summit Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
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