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Emergency Incidents
Report of man dismantling cart at Dollar Tree
Theft Report
Morgan Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting complaint at a Dollar Tree store on Morgan Road, where a man near a silver car was reportedly trying to take apart a buggy and put it into his vehicle.
Repeated 911 calls from child prompt welfare check
Suspicious Activity
6th Ave N & 20th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond near 20th Street and 6th Avenue North for a possible welfare check after repeated unverified 911 calls from a child, with a request to contact an adult and verify the child may be at a daycare or similar location.
Two women reported for shoplifting at Walmart
Theft Report
Academy Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported shoplifting incident involving two female suspects at a store on Academy Drive.
Vehicle stopped in Circle K parking lot, no injuries
Traffic
Academy Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible minor traffic incident in a Circle K parking lot near Academy Drive Southwest in Bessemer. A silver or gray Nissan Rogue was pulled over with hazard lights on, and no injuries were reported.
Smoke alarm at residential building on Duster Lane
Fire
Duster Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a residential structure on Distribution Street. The alarm involved an old hallway smoke detector, and responding units reported nothing showing while remaining on scene as command.
Minor crash behind Exxon near dog park
Traffic
Eastern Valley Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible no-injury crash at a gas station near Eastern Valley Road, in the back area by a dog park, involving a gray Lexus and a white Nissan Titan SUV.
Adult female possibly deceased near Thatchan Lane
Medical Emergency
Thatchan Lane, Bessemer, Alabama 35244, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched near Sage Street in Bessemer for an adult female, with police already on scene and a possible death reported.
Woman with altered mental status threatens harm at home
Medical Emergency
Letson Farms Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Letson Farms Drive for a 23-year-old woman with altered mental status and a possible manic episode. She was reportedly aggressive and threatening to harm others, with no weapons reported. Units staged nearby until the scene was declared secure.
Woman has manic episode, threatens harm at home
Medical Emergency
Letson Farms Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 23-year-old woman with altered mental status near Letson Farms Drive. She was reportedly aggressive and threatening to harm others, with no weapons seen. Units staged at a nearby station while law enforcement worked to secure the scene.
Unverified 911 call with commotion at Little Drive
Suspicious Activity
Little Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance near Little Drive after an unverified 911 call with commotion heard in the background and no callback number available.
Traffic stop finds stolen handgun and possible stolen car
Weapons
10th Ave N & 23rd St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near 23rd Street and 10th Avenue in Bessemer involving a black Lexus. Dispatch checked a firearm and reported it was stolen from Birmingham, while warrants and the vehicle’s stolen status were still pending confirmation.
Report of woman kicking dog near Harrison building
Disturbance
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible animal abuse complaint near the Harrison building on (number withheld), where a woman was reportedly kicking a dog or people in the head.
Officer detains woman at 1st Avenue and 15th Street
Other Incidents
15th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible custody or arrest contact with a woman near the intersection of 1st Street and 15th Street South in Bessemer.
Assault complaint involving store employees
Assault Report
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a tire business after a second caller reported that employees on scene had allegedly assaulted her as well.
Traffic stop with detained driver on Walker Road
Traffic
Walker Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Walker Road and Lacey Chapel Loop Road area in Bessemer. One person was detained while dispatch checked identification information and reported possible warrants and extradition limits. A vehicle tag and registration for a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze were discussed, and the vehicle was later indicated as not involved for the county.
Fire crew assists with smoke detector check
Fire
Heartpine Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a home near Heart Pine Drive in Bessemer to assist an occupant with a possible smoke detector issue.
Reckless injury at 17th Street and 8th Avenue
Traffic
8th Ave N & 17th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless driving incident with an injury near 17th Street and 8th Avenue in Bessemer.
Auto crash with injuries and possible entrapment
Traffic
8th Ave N & 17th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported auto crash with injuries and possible entrapment near 17th Street and 8th Avenue in Bessemer.
Harassment reported near highway work truck
Disturbance
AL-150, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible harassment complaint near a location on Highway 150 involving Alabama Power personnel in a bucket truck. The caller requested police and was advised to speak with an officer.
Abandoned pickup truck reported on Dartmouth Avenue
Traffic
Dartmouth Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible abandoned older white pickup truck parked near Dartmouth Avenue in Bessemer for over a year. A tow warning sticker was issued to the vehicle, and a male reportedly left before officers arrived.
