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Emergency Incidents
Recurring alarm sounding at Home Depot store
Break-In
Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD 20716
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a commercial alarm at a Home Depot store. The alarm was reported to have returned to the alarm board after being coded out, and the premises were reported secure, though the alarm was still audible. The same issue reportedly occurred the previous night.
Family dispute reported at Bowie residence
Domestic Dispute
Steeplechase Ct, Bowie, MD 20715
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible family dispute at a residence near Chief's Court, where a caller reported that a mother and her brother were fighting. It was unclear if the argument was physical or verbal, and the caller said it had occurred about 10 minutes earlier.
BLS medical call at Lakeford Vista Road and MLK Jr Hwy
Medical Emergency
Lakeford Ln, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible basic life support medical incident near Lakeford Vista Road and Martin Luther King Jr Highway.
Fight reported at Exxon on Palmyra Road
Assault Report
Palmyra Ln, Bowie, MD 20716
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported fight at a gas station on Palmyra Road. A customer reportedly told the caller to move and then started a possible fight. Two male suspects were described by clothing and appearance.
Suspicious person reported on Ross Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Ross St, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man near the (number withheld) block of Ross Avenue. The caller said the man, described as an adult male wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld), was reportedly the same person who had stolen the caller’s vehicle about three weeks earlier. Units later reported the man was gone on arrival.
Person experiencing breathing problems near Bowie
Medical Emergency
Traditions Blvd, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a facility on Traditions Boulevard in Bowie, Maryland.
Reported gunshots determined to be fireworks
Suspicious Activity
Glenn Dale Blvd, Bowie, MD
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible gunshots near Glendale and Laurel, but the dispatcher indicated it was likely fireworks.
Traffic stop on Collington Road in Bowie
Traffic
Collington Road, Bowie, Maryland 20716, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Collinson and Collinson Boulevard involving a white Subaru Outback with a Maryland license plate. The vehicle’s registration was checked and appeared to show a possible stolen vehicle record with a Bowie address.
Group reported loitering on street corner
Suspicious Activity
Nomad Dr, Bowie, MD 20716
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious activity complaint near Neiman Court and Nomad Drive, where a caller reported a group of people standing at the corner and not doing anything else.
Panic alarm at home on Long Ridge Lane
Break-In
Long Ridge Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible residential panic alarm at a home on Long Ridge Lane in Bowie, Maryland, reportedly triggered from a keypad at the residence.
Caller reports repeated unwanted phone calls
Suspicious Activity
Everglade Ln, Bowie, MD 20716
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a phone complaint from a woman at a residence on Everglade Lane reporting that a man she met in the neighborhood continued to call her repeatedly after she said she was not interested, and she requested information about her options.
Traffic redirected from southbound Laurel Bowie Road
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit is reportedly blocking southbound Laurel Bowie Road and redirecting traffic onto Gallant Fox Lane, with a request to reopen the road when appropriate.
Fire alarm at Lynns Retreat Drive residence
Fire
Lynns Retreat Dr, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a location near Lynns Retreat Drive and Gladys Retreat Circle, with Engine 816 assigned to respond.
Minor crash on northbound Route 50 in Bowie
Traffic
John Hanson Highway, Bowie, Maryland 20716, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible minor vehicle accident on northbound Route 50. One unit is on scene and appears to be in service, with no additional resources requested at this time.
Person with abdominal pain near Castlewall Court
Medical Emergency
Castlewall Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain near Castle Wall Court and Sutton Lane in Bowie, Maryland.
Neighbor repeatedly banging on apartment wall
Disturbance
New Haven Ct Unit C10, Bowie, MD 20716
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to an apartment on New Haven Court for a reported ongoing neighbor dispute involving banging on a wall between units.
Vehicle collision with deer on westbound Route 50
Traffic
Waldorf Way, Bowie, MD 20715
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible vehicle versus deer incident on westbound Route 50 near Waldorf Lane, where a deer was reported on the roadway. The call was later canceled.
Odor of gas from stove reported at Bowie home
Fire
Idlewild Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and hazmat-style units responded to a reported odor of gas from a stove at a residence on Island Drive. Crews staged nearby and planned to use a hydrant across the street if needed.
Local alarm investigation on Spriggs Hope Court
Fire
Spriggs Hope Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to investigate a possible local alarm at a building near Spriggs Hope Court and Landsdale's Hope Way in Bowie, Maryland.
Injury crash at Old Annapolis and Laurel Bowie roads
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a personal injury traffic accident near Old Annapolis Road and Laurel Bowie Road. The incident was later updated to a basic life support response with a paramedic ambulance requested.
