Maplewood Police

“I live at this intersection and my kids cross this intersection several times a day,” wrote one resident about the intersection of Prospect and Elmwood/Oakland. “This is an amazing improvement to their safety!”

SEFD Chief Joseph Alvarez reported that there were no injuries.

Police announced that a 46-year-old Maplewood resident had been charged in the incident which happened on Sunday evening, March 2.

During a short window each morning (TBD), Burnet will be one-way off Baker (heading toward Pierson Rd); Maple will be one-way off Burnet & Salter (heading toward Dunnell and RR tracks) and Dunnell will be one-way off Maple (heading toward Baker). Barricades with “Do Not Enter” signs will be placed at Burnet & Maple and Dunnell & Baker, and a barricade with a “No Right Turn” sign will be placed on Salter & Maple.

Anyone with information or video of the incident should contact Detective Isetts at 973-761-7925.

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The young woman, who was walking toward her vehicle, reported being approached by three juveniles, one of whom brandished a knife and said, “Let me get in the car.”