Crime & Safety

Police Activity Reported In Linden

A construction crew hit a gas main while working in the area of Price Street and N. Wood Avenue in Linden on Thursday afternoon.

LINDEN, NJ — Police activity is being reported in the area of Price Street and N. Wood Avenue in Linden on Thursday at around 12:20 p.m.

A construction crew hit a gas main while working. Elizabethtown Gas Company notified and responding, Linden Police reported.

There is no danger to the public. West Price Street is closed between Lumber Street and Wood Avenue as a result.

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Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes of travel, Linden Police sent out in an alert.

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