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Emergency Incidents
Abandoned van blocking mail on Christine Avenue
Traffic
Christine Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an abandoned van parked on the (number withheld) block of Christine Avenue that has reportedly been there since Sunday and is apparently preventing mail delivery.
Mailbox vandalism reported on Half Moon Road
Property Damage
Half Moon Rd, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible mailbox vandalism incident near Half Moon Road in Brookings.
Hotel employee reports scam to police
Fraud Report
Lefevre Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee at a Hampton location reported a possible scam and requested to speak with an officer.
Driver reports hitting deer on Highway 466
Traffic
Laurel Ln, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a vehicle collision with a deer on Highway 466 and requested an officer to meet him at a residence on Laurel Lane in Brookings to take a report.
Motorcycle hit by tailgating driver who leaves scene
Traffic
Main Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near Main Street Pub for a reported hit-and-run crash. A motorcyclist said a vehicle was tailgating him, then allegedly struck his motorcycle, causing him to slide on gravel before the other vehicle left the scene.
Possible overdose near Brookings Main Avenue
Medical Emergency
Main Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible overdose, initially tied to Sunrise Ridge Road but later believed to involve a different location near Main Ave in Brookings. Officers were sent to the area to try to make contact.
73-year-old female with facial swelling and confusion
Medical Emergency
Brooklawn Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were requested to an apartment on Brooklawn Drive in Brookings for a 73-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but had facial swelling, confusion, diabetes, and a possible stroke.
Woman with seizure history feeling lightheaded in apartment
Medical Emergency
10th St, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were requested to an apartment on 10th Street in Brookings for a 56-year-old woman who was reported lightheaded, dizzy, nauseous, and generally unwell, with a history of seizures.
Welfare check requested for woman at Sunrise Ridge
Welfare Check
Sunrise Ridge Rd, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a request for a welfare check on a woman at an apartment near Sunrise Ridge Road in Brookings after a caller reported being unable to reach her.
Traffic stop on Sixth Street in Brookings
Traffic
6th St, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop in the 1300 block of Sixth Street involving a specific vehicle license plate.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible road hazard near the intersection of Trail Ridge Road and Crystal Ridge Road, where additional hay bales were reported and the owner was trying to address the issue.
Hay bale blocking lane at Main and 12th removed
Traffic
Main Ave S & 12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a large hay bale blocking the roadway near 12th Street South and Main Avenue South in Brookings. The bale was moved out of the intersection to the southwest corner, and street department assistance was requested to remove it.
Child assaulted by neighbor children at apartment near 12th St S
Assault Report
12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report that neighbor children allegedly jumped, punched, and kicked a 7-year-old at an apartment near 12th St S in Brookings. The child reported rib pain; an ambulance was offered and initially declined, then later requested without lights or sirens.
Possible hit-and-run in parking lot at Goodwill
Traffic
Main Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible hit-and-run in the parking lot in front of a Goodwill store. The reporting party was in a Toyota Venza, and it was unclear if they actually witnessed the incident due to a language barrier. The description of the vehicle that was struck was not known.
Vehicles collide in stadium parking lot
Traffic
Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle collision in the west side stadium parking lot, where a Lot Shop worker said a parking services vehicle struck his silver Buick Century while he was leaving. The other vehicle was described as a darker Malibu used for parking services.
Leaking container moved off road on Main Avenue South
Traffic
Main Avenue South, Brookings, South Dakota 57006, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible leaking propane tank or concrete spray container in the roadway near Main Avenue South and Dean Street South. The object was reportedly moved off the road to the side.
Suspicious person reported near homes on Medary Ave
Suspicious Activity
Medary Ave S LOT 57, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible suspicious person walking past homes near Medary Avenue South in Brookings.
Glass debris on roadway at 6th and Western
Traffic
6th St & Western Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported glass scattered across the roadway on the north side of the intersection of Sixth Street and Western Avenue, and a unit responded to check the hazard.
Female fell while walking near church in Brookings
Medical Emergency
Orchard Dr, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about a woman near a church on Orchard Drive who reportedly fell while walking home and said she was fine. A unit was sent to check on her welfare.
ambulance called for patient with alzheimer's at medary ave s
Medical Emergency
Medary Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a patient with a reported Alzheimer’s safety note near Medary Avenue South in Brookings, South Dakota.
