Crime & Safety
Man Barricaded In Dunkin' Donuts Bathroom Draws SWAT Team In Hoboken
A SWAT Team responded to a man who wouldn't leave a Dunkin' Donuts bathroom in Hoboken on Friday, police said.
HOBOKEN, NJ — Police and a county SWAT Team responded to a Dunkin' Donuts in Hoboken on Friday to deal with a barricaded man, a public safety spokesperson said.
Floyd Gabreth, 30, locked himself in the bathroom of the franchise around 12:30 a.m. Friday, spokesperson Marci Rubin confirmed.
The Hudson County SWAT Team and police were finally able to remove Gabreth around 3 a.m., they said.
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He was charged with drug offenses, disorderly conduct, and criminal mischief, Rubin said.
Rubin said the incident was not related to a circumstance just a day earlier in which a man barricaded himself in a building full of artists and small businesses on Observer Highway. That "domestic incident" snarled traffic during Thursday morning rush hour.
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Officials have not yet released a name or charges related to that matter.
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