NEWS ALERT

NJ Transit Police Seek ID of men with rifle/gun, wearing camouflage

SEEN NEAR GLEN RIDGE, MONTCLAIR, BLOOMFIELD AVE.

Posted

Att approximately 3:08 p.m. on August 8th, the engineer operating train #6242 on the Montclair-Boonton line witnessed three black males trespassing near Glen Ridge Interlocking between Bay St. Station and Glen Ridge Station. One of the individuals was wearing camouflage military fatigues and carrying what appeared to be a rifle or replica weapon; another was carrying what appeared to be a professional-looking video camera.

The vehicle pictured above is believed to belong to one of the individuals. It is described as a black SUV with unknown plates and was seen traveling from Glen Ridge toward Bloomfield along Bloomfield Ave.

These individuals may not have been engaged in criminal activity, but were filming a video and may have been unaware that they were trespassing. The NJTPD Detective Bureau is asking anyone involved or with knowledge of this incident to come forward. If the subjects involved come forward, no criminal charges will be sought by the New Jersey Transit Police once confirmation of a video / movie project has been established.

ANY INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT NJTPD DETECTIVE JONATHAN WHITE AT (973) 491-8862

OR GLEN RIDGE PD DETECTIVE MICHAEL MEDICO AT (973) 748-5400 (ext. 120)

OR NJTPD CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS AT (800) 242-0236

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