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Emergency Incidents
Person running in highway near Walmart
Suspicious Activity
KY-61, Columbia, KY
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible suspicious man running in the middle of Highway 61 toward a Walmart, wearing dark clothing and carrying a flashlight, and nearly being struck by a car.
Car blocking roadway in front of Casey’s store
Traffic
Campbellsville Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, callers reported a white sedan possibly stopping in the roadway and turning in front of another vehicle near a Casey’s convenience store in the county. A deputy was requested to check the area, and the caller offered additional details.
Male found lying in wooded area at Columbia parking lot
Medical Emergency
Burkesville St & E Guardian St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a man near Barksdale Street, Brewster Street, and East Garden Street who was seen dropping food and then entering a nearby wooded area, where he was reportedly lying down. Responders were asked to check on him.
Vehicle blocking handicap sidewalk ramp
Traffic
Carrie Bolin Dr, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible complaint near Terry Bowling Drive about a Ford Explorer reportedly blocking a handicap sidewalk ramp, and they requested contact with the vehicle owner to have it moved.
Child semi-responsive and sweaty at Cash Express store
Medical Emergency
Jamestown St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a store on North Main Street in Columbia involving a male who was reportedly semi-responsive and sweaty while sitting at the counter.
Reckless driver in white Chevy near Columbia bypass
Traffic
Beckham Gadberry Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white 2008 Chevy Cobalt driving recklessly near Beckham-Gadberry Road and Hamlett Road in Columbia, Kentucky, before heading toward a bypass and a nearby Walmart. Officers were asked to be on the lookout for the vehicle.
Vehicles blocking bus turn on Page Street
Traffic
Page St & Terry St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to check several vehicles parked on Page Street that were reportedly blocking a bus driver from turning onto Terry Street. The officer was to contact the vehicle owner about moving them.
People knocking on doors and making threats
Disturbance
Curry St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Curry Boulevard Drive in Columbia, where people were reportedly hitting windows and knocking on doors. The incident may be connected to a prior dispute over a stolen dumpster at the property. The caller also reported ongoing harassing and threatening phone calls from a woman in Russell County.
Reported theft from mobile home in Columbia
Theft Report
Ashley Ct, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible theft from a mobile home near Ashley Court in Columbia. The caller said her incarcerated daughter owns the residence and that several people, including neighbors, reportedly took furniture and bedding that belonged to the caller’s deceased mother. Dispatch noted prior similar complaints at the same address.
Reckless driver reported near Walmart exit
Traffic
Burkesville Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible reckless driver on a parkway near a Walmart exit toward Berkshire Road, who was speeding up and slowing down and repeatedly passing the caller.
Possible fight in Tractor Supply parking lot
Assault Report
Jamestown St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies and city units were requested to a possible fight in the parking lot of a Tractor Supply store in Columbia.
Truck hits Speedway store, elderly driver injured
Traffic
Bomar Heights, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a white truck that crashed into the front of a gas station and into the parking lot near Roma Heights. An elderly male driver reportedly hit the steering wheel hard and was getting others out of the vehicle, with dispatch noting a possible medical emergency.
Youth driver reportedly damages yard and vehicle mirror
Property Damage
Curt Keltner Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller ((name withheld)) reported that one of the kids driving a Ford flatbed truck sideswiped a mirror, then drove onto the caller’s property, damaged the yard, and left near Kurt Kellner Rd in Columbia about 30 minutes prior.
Passerby reports grass fire on Russell Road
Fire
Russell Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, a passerby reported a possible grass or brush fire in the Russell Road area, and units were requested to check it out.
Welfare check on man not heard from in several days
Missing Person
Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a welfare check for a man at a residence near Liberty Road after the reporting party said she has not spoken with him in four to five days, though he normally contacts her daily.
Woman accused of threatening caller on Curry Street
Assault Report
Curry St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible threats complaint on Curry Boulevard in Columbia, Kentucky, where a woman reportedly threatened the caller and claimed she had called police.
Intoxicated woman reportedly tries to stab man
Weapons
Pine Tree St, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, a male caller on Pine Tree Street in Columbia reported a possible assault, saying an intoxicated woman in the home was trying to stab him with a knife in the living room. The call was treated as an emergency response.
Man reportedly talked about attacking people
Assault Report
E Frazier Ave, Columbia, KY 42728
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a man near East Frazier Avenue in Columbia who was reportedly talking about attacking people. The man was last seen walking toward a nearby lot, wearing a blue sleeveless shirt. The caller was driving a rosewood-colored vehicle with a Tennessee license plate.
