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Emergency Incidents
Female reported not breathing at underage party found okay
Medical Emergency
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received multiple calls about a possible female not breathing at a juvenile party near State Route 30. The report was later said to be inaccurate and the female was reported to be okay. Units were sent to check the residence, and a separate suspected alcohol theft from a nearby store was also being investigated.
Juveniles loitering near Speedway; underage party call on State Route 30
Substance Use
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to reports of juveniles loitering near a Speedway and an underage party at a residence near State Route 30 (just north of the Speedway). Callers also reported a possible female not breathing/difficulty breathing, but follow-up indicated that was inaccurate and she was OK. An officer was additionally tasked with locating a suspect in an alcohol theft from the store.
Traffic stop near 2nd street in Amsterdam
Traffic
2nd St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near (number withheld) and 2nd Street in Amsterdam involving a vehicle with a New York license plate.
Report of loud music near McDonnell Street lot
Disturbance
Mcdonnell St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a report of loud music near a business on McDonnell Street in Amsterdam. They reported nothing observed in the area.
Intoxicated man lying in road at Glen and McClellan
Substance Use
Glen Ave & Mcclellan Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible drunk man lying in the middle of the road near Glen Avenue and McClellan Avenue, and a unit responded to check the area.
Woman in 50s passes out at Stewart Street in Amsterdam
Medical Emergency
Stewart St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call on Stewart Street near Caroline and Evelyn for a woman in her 50s who had passed out and was intermittently conscious. Fire engines and a rescue unit arrived, and a stretcher was requested.
Traffic stop on Spring Street and West Grand
Traffic
Grand St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Spring Street and West Grand in Amsterdam involving a gray 2019 Ford Fiesta with a New York license plate. The vehicle was reportedly valid and registered to the driver.
Car strikes pedestrian near 5th and Market
Traffic
NY-5 & Market St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible car versus pedestrian collision near 5th Street and Market Street by a nearby station. Additional units were requested to assist, and EMS was asked to respond to the officer’s location near Marymount and Maple.
Car strikes pedestrian at Route 5 roundabout
Traffic
NY-5 & Market St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible car versus pedestrian crash at the Route 5 and Market Street roundabout in Amsterdam, with fire and ambulance units responding.
Horse down near Church Street in Amsterdam
Other Non-Crime Event
Church St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible horse down just off Church Street in Amsterdam, creating a potential roadway hazard.
Car hits deer on NY-5S near Tribes Hill
Traffic
NY-5S, Amsterdam, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a car versus deer collision on state route 5S near the Barasco area, with no injuries reported. Units also discuss a possible car versus pedestrian call near Market and a separate vehicle stop involving a blue Volkswagen Jetta, but the primary confirmed incident is the deer collision.
Report of erratic driver in white car
Traffic
Virginia Ln & Church St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check the area near Church Street and Virginia Lane for a possible erratic driver in a white car while passing through the area.
Person receiving CPR at apartment in Amsterdam
Medical Emergency
Virginia Ln e7, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency with CPR in progress at an apartment on Virginia Lane in Amsterdam. Units are directed to respond to the location.
Woman found unconscious with chest pains near Virginia Lane
Medical Emergency
Virginia Ln E, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at an apartment on Virginia Lane in Amsterdam involving a 41-year-old woman who was reported unconscious with difficulty breathing and chest pains. Multiple rescue and fire units, along with police, were requested to respond.
Complaint of suspicious person on Fairmont Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Fairmont Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates officers were sent to check on a suspicious person near Fairmont Avenue. Units were also directed to an apartment on Virginia Lane for a reported CPR emergency and asked to look for a possible erratic driver in the area of Church Street and Virginia Lane.
Woman aged 41 has difficulty breathing and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Virginia Ln e7, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, amsterdam Fire and EMS are dispatched to an apartment on Virginia Lane in Amsterdam for a reported 41-year-old woman with difficulty breathing and chest pain.
Traffic stop at intersection in the city of Amsterdam
Traffic
George St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near the intersection of George Street and Eli Street in Amsterdam involving a vehicle with New York registration.
Officers search area for missing person
Missing Person
Jackson St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and a unit are en route to the area of Jackson Street and West Street in Amsterdam, New York, to look for and assist with a possible missing person.
Elderly woman requires lift assist at Guy Park Ave
Medical Emergency
Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, amsterdam fire crews respond to a possible medical call for a 70-year-old woman who needs a lift assist near Guy Park Avenue in Amsterdam.
Crash reported near State Highway 67 dam
Traffic
NY-67, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible motor vehicle accident near State Highway 67 between Church Street and Skyline Drive, close to the end of a dam. Units are directed to respond.
