Man threatened with knife over protest sign dispute, Jersey City NJ
AssaultA man reported that a maintenance worker threatened him with a knife during a dispute over a protest sign at a building near Van Reipen Ave. The worker said he would get a knife but did not have one at the time. The incident happened around 9:30 AM.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Where is Steve that? I guess can you type up a new ticket number for me? I have a mail here stating that someone threatened him with a knife earlier today.
00:07
He said that he called it in and the cop just drove through the block.
00:10
But yeah, I doubt that. Can you just type up a ticket number from you please?
00:19
I'm sorry, (name withheld). He wants the police report.
00:26
All right, the file number for that is going to be 191-470. It's 191-470.
00:35
Cigler is over in a second.
00:38
I receive.
00:40
City Commander, all for.
00:43
Commander. Commander.
00:46
We have a unit respond to that earlier, that we have that in the chat.
00:55
Boss, that was dispatched at 1029.
01:02
And what was the disposition?
01:07
Three.
01:09
Three.
01:14
That's free. Do you have a dispo for the 29 Ben Ripon?
01:19
The middle of the street, that was ours.
01:24
That's correct.
01:25
What was the diso?
01:28
There was no crane in the middle of the street, and we are appeased.
01:35
Receive that. All right, City Commander, I must be confused.
01:38
Can someone come over ask for a file number for someone that was sold with a knife?
01:45
That's correct, that's the two-car boss.
01:50
Same location?
01:53
Correct.
01:54
All right, so we're just gathering some information, then we'll be putting it over one second.
02:03
At the time of the other threat, the mail didn't have a knife on him. He said he was going to go get one.
02:08
He's the maintenance worker for the building next door.
02:11
The caller was...
02:15
The caller had Zipside assigned to their property protesting the construction going on next door,
02:22
and the maintenance worker was going to remove the sign because it's not supposed to be on the property.
02:30
To receive that.
02:36
Yeah, this occurred sometime around 0 930 this morning.
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Location mentioned:
Near Van Reipen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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