73-year-old man having difficulty breathing in Altus
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on West Victory Street for a 73-year-old man who was awake but having difficulty breathing.
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Medical EmergencyTraffic stop finds expired North Carolina ID card
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in a hotel parking lot involving a North Carolina ID card for an adult. At the same time, EMS was sent to a residence on West Victory for a 73-year-old man who was awake but having trouble breathing.
Intoxicated man found crawling and sitting outside store
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a store for a welfare check on a man who was reportedly on the ground near the entrance and later moved to a bench, appearing highly intoxicated. The caller requested that officers check whether he needed an ambulance or another ride home.
Report of possible drunk driver in Altus
Substance UseAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible intoxicated driver near Julian Street and Live Oak Street. A caller reported a man stumbling around, getting into a white four-door Chevy Cavalier, and driving away in an unknown direction.
Unknown person banging on door at Lakeside home
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call about a possible suspicious person banging on a door outside a home near Lakeside Drive. The caller did not know who the person was or why they were there.
Stepfather and son in fight at East Walnut home
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported physical family fight near East Walnut Street. A caller reported hearing a stepfather and son fighting, and responding units later advised that everyone was okay and the involved people had left the area.
Traffic stop on Jeep with expired insurance
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near the 600 block of North Nevada Street involving a 2018 Jeep Compass. They checked the vehicle registration and the driver’s license, and the stop was later cleared.
Medical call at 600 block of North Nevada street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency with unit 97 on scene, initially near the 900 block of North Navajo and later corrected to the 600 block of North Nevada.
Welfare check requested on friend at East Broadway
Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a welfare check at a residence near East Broadway after a caller reported not hearing from a friend for about 10 to 20 minutes. The reporting party was asked to step outside for officers.
Loaded gun magazine found in vacant apartment
WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to the main office of an apartment complex on South Park Lane after the property manager reported finding a loaded gun magazine in a unit previously occupied by an evicted tenant.
People reported in alley behind North Main address
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an alley behind a building on North Main Street for a report of possible trespassing by people in the rear area.
Gas odor reported at Altus City gym
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smell of gas at a gym in Altus, and utilities were requested to check the location. There was also mention of possible digging near a backyard that might be related to the issue.
Warrant arrest near East Pecan Street
Other IncidentsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a male subject and confirmed a reported Jackson County warrant. Another unit was requested to assist, and the subject was to be transported from a location near East Pecan Street in Altus.
Neighbor cuts wifi line and blocks alley
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near East Pecan Street reported that a neighboring house allegedly cut their Wi-Fi cable and blocked the alley, and requested an officer to speak with them while preferring no contact.
Male subject requests ambulance at community center
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and an officer were sent to a community action center on South Carver Road for a male who walked in and requested an ambulance. The exact medical issue was unknown.
Welfare check requested for man after EMS visit
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a welfare check near South Carver after staff reported a man requested EMS for a checkup and then left abruptly, though he appeared to be fine.
71-year-old male with trach mucus causing breathing distress
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on Mercury Street for a 71-year-old man who was having trouble breathing and reportedly had a tracheostomy that appeared to be full of mucus.
Traffic stop on West Bradford Avenue
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop in the 100 block of West Bradford Avenue involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
78-year-old male found lethargic, possible sepsis
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on Canterbury Boulevard in Altus for a 78-year-old man who was reported lethargic and possibly septic. Units responded and later advised they were on scene.
Glass break residential alarm on Cambridge Drive
Break-InAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residential burglary alarm with a glass break sensor at a home on Cambridge Drive in Altus. At the same time, EMS was dispatched to a separate location on Canterbury Boulevard for a 78-year-old man who was lethargic and possibly had sepsis.
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