Man damages car, takes keys, then discards them, Jersey City NJ
VandalismA man damaged a woman's car by breaking her rearview mirror and then took her car keys from the ignition. Afterward, he threw the keys several blocks away. Police found the keys and returned them to the woman. The man is no longer at the scene but continues to call the city phone with updates about the incident.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Kennedy to try to locate his mail at the keys.
00:03
Receive that, Lincoln and Kennedy.
00:10
Three.
00:12
Good.
00:14
Try three, we located the keys on Columbia and Lincoln.
00:17
We're just searching around making sure the mail is completely G.O.A. Looks like he's G.O.A right now, though.
00:24
And no, fine. Can you, um, attach this plate?
00:30
Yeah, go ahead.
00:32
It's going to be India might, Charlie Zulu, 5-1, should come back to a white and color Honda court.
00:44
2014 Honda Accord White and Color registered to (name withheld) out of near Kennedy in Union City.
00:55
And just for the rocket, this mail has broken things on and within her vehicle earlier today prior to this incident of him entering into her vehicle and then being asked to leave. He smashed the keys out of her ignition, and he also broke her rearview mirror, valued at about 250.
01:20
See that North Surgeon.
01:27
No, it's on you.
01:30
Yeah, boss, the one car is over at Kennedy and Zabriski.
01:35
Male broke things on a female's vehicle prior to the incident. She asked them to leave and he snatched the keys from the ignition.
01:43
Make damage to the vehicle value at $250.
01:47
Units were able to locate the keys at Columbia and Lincoln.
01:55
Is he there?
01:57
No. He's a negative boss.
01:59
Mail is G-O-A. He keeps calling the city phone, giving us updates about what happened.
02:09
Okay, and is this on any video recorded?
02:17
No video.
02:30
Was there a struggle with the key, uh, getting the keys or did he just snatch the keys out of the ignition? The police smashed the keys, um, from the ignition.
02:47
Okay, so the criminal mischief and theft, PV.
02:52
No video.
02:54
Does she want a restraining order?
02:59
Huh.
03:02
Be into her vehicle without her special.
03:09
Is it victim what you're down?
03:12
That's collect.
03:18
Does she have spare keys?
03:22
He tossed the keys a few blocks over. A additional unit was able to retrieve those keys, so the keys are back in the custody of the victim.
03:34
Information, just bring her into the DVD paperwork.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln St & Columbia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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