Person reportedly carrying knife near Northgate
WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious man near Northgate and Westbrook who was reportedly carrying a knife in the sleeve of his jacket.
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WeaponsPerson with facial injuries behind West Spring home
Assault ReportAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were requested for a person with facial injuries behind a building near Spring Street in Charlestown, Indiana, in a possible assault incident.
Reckless wrong-way driver reported on Highway 62
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible wrong-way or reckless driver near Highway 62 and Lentz Avenue, with a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lane. Units were out searching for the vehicle.
Harassment by repeated calls and text messages
HarassmentAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported harassment incident near Broadmoor Avenue in Charlestown, where a caller said a man was harassing her daughter through text messages and phone calls.
Traffic stop on State Road 62 near 4-H
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports a possible traffic stop on State Road 62 near a 4-H location involving a specific vehicle.
Grocery cart fire between houses on Lowell Avenue
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible fire involving a grocery cart full of items between two houses near Lowell Avenue in Charlestown.
Welfare check for two people cursing in area
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent for a possible welfare check near Arlington Avenue and Fairfield Avenue in Charlestown after a third-party caller reported two people cursing.
Fire alarm at cigar bar on Eastern Boulevard
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported active fire alarm at a cigar bar on Eastern Boulevard near Horseshoe Bend Road in Charlestown. Academy students are also assisting with the response.
Riding lawnmower fire near home on Crown Wood Lane
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible vehicle fire involving a riding lawnmower near Crown Wood Lane in Charlestown, with dry leaves reported around the burning equipment.
Burglary alarm at Bethany Christian Church
Break-InAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglary alarm at Bethany Christian Church, involving motion and rear door sensors. One unit arrived on scene and other responding units were canceled.
Two vehicles in property damage crash at business
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic accident near a landscaping business along IN 62 involving a red van with an auto glass logo and a gold Chevy Cruze. No injuries were reported.
Person reported sick at River Crossing, Charlestown
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible sick person at a location near Market Street in Charlestown, reportedly at River Crossing.
Person experiencing chest pains on Pike Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible chest pain emergency on Pike Street in Charlestown, Indiana.
Guest refuses to leave home in Charlestown
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a civil matter at a home on Kismet Drive, where a caller reported that their daughter, who is on probation, had brought a random male into the house. The man was reportedly non-disruptive but refusing to leave, and the caller was en route in a black Chevy Traverse to wait in the driveway.
Complaint of reckless driver near Kenco
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible reckless driver near a business on River Ridge Parkway in Charlestown, Indiana.
Apartment fully engulfed in fire on High Street
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received multiple calls about a disturbance at an apartment on High Street, which was then upgraded to a reported structure fire with the apartment described as fully engulfed.
Reckless four-wheeler nearly hits caller on Fulton Road
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a reckless white four-wheeler driving up and down Fulton Road without headlights and nearly striking people. The vehicle was last seen heading toward the end of the road.
Man with machete reportedly chased caller
WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to a location near Boyer Street for a report of a man possibly becoming aggressive and later reported to have chased the caller with a machete. Units responded, one person was detained, and other responding units were told they could cancel.
Traffic stop on Vienna Road in Charlestown
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Vienna Road and Margaret Street by the Indiana Covered Bridge involving a black Volkswagen. The driver’s license was checked and returned as conditional.
Female with mental health issue investigated at Arlington Ave
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were sent to a possible mental health issue involving a woman at an apartment on Arlington Avenue after a text-to-911 caller reported the situation and urged responders to hurry. Additional radio traffic referenced a separate structure fire with one injured person and a reported disturbance involving a man with a machete on Boyer Drive.
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