Officer checks vehicle after report of suspicious car

Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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All city sergeant, Garwood PD reporting possible 450.

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A black BMW X5 just turned into the Garwood parking lot.

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Right there in New York, three at Delta Lima (number withheld).

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He's been following since Cranford.

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Go ahead, please. You said a.

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. . No, sorry, what's that location again?

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Pull in and park at the crossroads.

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New York Juliet Delta Lima (number withheld) , black BMW X five.

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Unit, because they're not getting a driving pattern or behavior,

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just that it was a possible 450.

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Where are you saying?

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20, I'm out there, vehicle.

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20,

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who called this in?

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21 order. I spoke with the driver.

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No signs of impairment.

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He was just trying to find a parking spot.

8/22/2026 04:45 PM

Suspicious Activity

North Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Garwood responded to a report of a possibly suspicious driving situation involving a black BMW SUV with New York registration that had reportedly been followed from a neighboring town into a parking lot near a crossroads. They spoke with the driver and found no signs of impairment, and it appears the driver had only been looking for a place to park.