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Business owner at Ideal Grill reports having a gun amid attempted break-in

Heard on: Essex NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Lock St, Newark, NJ 07103

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Weapons reported near Lock St, Newark, NJ 07103 on Feb 20, 2026, 5:41 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, units advised to respond to Ideal Grill near Lock St in Newark for an attempted door kick-in; the owner stated by phone he has a gun and is ready to shoot, so be aware someone on scene is armed. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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