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Emergency Incidents
Patient transported to Bartow Regional Medical Center
Medical Emergency
Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 28 reports responding to a local hospital with one patient for a possible medical issue.
Report of person knocking on door at West Clinton
Suspicious Activity
W Clinton St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible suspicious person complaint near West Clinton Street after a caller reported someone knocking on their door and requested an area check, with contact only if someone was found.
Verbal dispute reported at Golfview apartments
Disturbance
Golfview Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Golfview Avenue involving an unknown man and woman outside a building. There were reports of possible screaming and someone running behind a building, but officers later contacted residents who said they were only arguing about politics and no physical fight had occurred.
Person bitten causing swollen, bleeding finger near 7th Ave South
Medical Emergency
S 7th Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews were sent to stage near Seventh Avenue South for a possible battery-related injury. A patient reportedly had a swollen finger that was bleeding after being bitten. Police later advised that the scene was secure.
Ambulance stages for assault near 7th Avenue
Assault Report
S 7th Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit was routed to stage near South 7th Avenue in Parker for a possible assault.
Odor investigation at East Church Street building
Fire
E Church St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported odor near East Church Street, and a separate medical call was staged near 7th Avenue South for a person with a swollen, bleeding finger after a reported bite.
Father accused of biting daughter’s fingers at home
Domestic Dispute
Sunset Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible family disturbance at a home near Sunset Avenue. A caller reported that a father may have bitten his daughter's fingers. Aggressive behavior was also reported. The man was described as wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld) and was reportedly still inside the residence, possibly in the sister’s room.
Attempt to locate missing man from Virginia
Missing Person
N Gordon Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch issued an attempt-to-locate alert for a missing person last reported near Gordon Avenue South in Bartow, with information tied to an out-of-state teletype from Virginia.
Officers check residence after report of subjects
Suspicious Activity
Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact at a residence near Polk Street for a possible suspicious activity report. The occupants said they were unsure if the subjects were still there, allowed officers to walk through the home, and reported that the subjects had already left.
Search for missing person near Tri-County on FL-60
Missing Person
FL-60, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested drone and bloodhound resources for a possible missing person search near Highway 60 East by Tri-County, with the subject believed to be near Main Street.
Infant falls 2-3 feet, awake and breathing normally
Medical Emergency
W Stuart St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Stewart Street West for a reported medical call involving a few-week-old infant who apparently fell about two to three feet. The child was reported awake, breathing, without bleeding, and responding normally.
Residents report garage entry and missing router
Break-In
Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a possible burglary near Polk Street in Bartow after witnesses reported seeing three people enter a garage. Officers discussed whether the witnesses could confirm the people they saw were the same ones who entered the residence. A missing internet router or modem was reported from the home.
Residential burglary suspects tracked to Polk Street
Break-In
Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential burglary near Polk Street West in Bartow. A caller said they followed several suspects to the home after they got out of a car and went into the garage. Officers surrounded the house, noted an RV in the backyard with a light on and music, and reported a strong odor of marijuana coming from the garage. No one answered the door. The caller reported stolen electronics, including a vacuum, gaming consoles, and controllers, and a router was seen on the front porch. A white Cadillac associated with the incident was checked and found registered to a person from another nearby city.
Pedestrian reported standing in roadway near Walmart
Traffic
E Van Fleet Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a woman standing in the middle of the road near a retail store, and a unit advised they were in front of the store.
Person reporting chest pain at group housing
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible chest pain patient at a group housing facility near Belvedere Street East in Bartow.
88-year-old man falls outside restaurant in Bartow
Medical Emergency
N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a restaurant area for a reported 88-year-old man who fell and was still outside near the sidewalk. Units arrived on scene with EMS.
Person fell at Ruby Tuesday on Broadway Avenue North
Medical Emergency
N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fall at a restaurant on Broadway Avenue North in Bartow.
Autistic person falls after taking hospital medication
Medical Emergency
Bee Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near North B Avenue for a patient who reportedly took medication from a hospital and was having trouble walking and falling down.
Disabled vehicle cleared from Wilson and Bluebird
Traffic
Bluebird Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a disabled vehicle near Wilson Boulevard and Bluebird Avenue in Bartow. They assisted in pushing the vehicle out of the roadway and canceled the initially requested police response.
Juvenile injured in school fight in Bartow
Medical Emergency
E Gibbons St, Bartow, FL 33830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Gibbons Street Elementary for a medical call involving juveniles after a fight that had ended. One juvenile reportedly had a swollen eye, and all involved parties were separated. A separate disabled vehicle was reported near Wilson and Bluebird, with police assistance requested and later canceled.