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Emergency Incidents
Patient assaults two people at hospital emergency room
Assault Report
Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the emergency room of a local hospital for a reported assault. A nurse reported that a female patient had assaulted two people. The involved parties were separated, and the K9 unit was canceled.
Runaway juvenile reported returned home
Missing Person
Sweet Fern, Columbia, MD 21045
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a home near Sweet Fern and Woven Moonbeam in Columbia for a report that a runaway juvenile had returned home.
Person experiencing heart problems at Monarch Mills Way
Medical Emergency
Monarch Mills Way, Columbia, MD 21046
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible heart-related medical emergency near Monarch Mills Way in Columbia, Maryland.
Business alarm at climbing center on Columbia Gateway
Break-In
Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a climbing center on Columbia Gateway Drive, with motion detected at the front left door.
Group fight reported on Foreland Garth
Assault Report
Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported fight involving a group of girls near Foreland Garth at Tamar Drive. The call came from an open line where someone could be heard saying to stop and not to push. A later update indicated there was no active fight, and an officer was with one of the people involved.
Runaway juvenile reported on Gentle Shade Road
Missing Person
Gentle Shade Rd, Columbia, MD 21046
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible runaway juvenile near Gentle Shade Road and Gracious End in Columbia, after a caller reported that her son ran away from home.
Concern for person walking along roadway
Suspicious Activity
Governor Warfield Pkwy & Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that her friend was walking along the side of the road near Governor Warfield Parkway and Little Patuxent Parkway, saying she planned to walk to Hyattsville. The caller was driving nearby and trying to get her to get into a black Ford Explorer.
Intoxicated person walking along roadside
Substance Use
Governor Warfield Pkwy & Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible intoxicated person walking along the side of Little Patuxent Parkway near Governor Warfield Parkway. A caller in a black Ford Explorer reported trying to get the person into the vehicle while the person said she was walking to Hyattsville.
Noise complaint near Columbia Road apartment in Columbia
Disturbance
Columbia Rd l, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported noise complaint at an apartment on Columbia Road in Columbia, Maryland, where people were reportedly going in and out of the unit yelling and being loud.
Animal carcass blocking Route 29 left lane
Traffic
Broken Land Pkwy, Columbia, MD
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible road hazard on Route 29 northbound near Broken Land Parkway, where an animal carcass was initially described in the center lane and then corrected to the fast shoulder and fast left lane. Notification was requested for the roadway obstruction.
Dead deer blocking northbound Route 29 ramp
Traffic
Merriweather Dr, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road hazard on northbound Route 29 near the Merriweather Road ramp, where a caller reportedly hit a deer and a dead deer was left in the roadway.
Engine dispatched to possible fire hazard
Fire
Swift Stream Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to a possible fire or hazard at an apartment on Swift Stream Place in Columbia, Maryland, near the front south entrance.
Tow company accused of harassment and threats
Assault Report
Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported harassment and threats situation involving a tow company near Hickory Ridge Road in Columbia, Maryland. The caller reported that the tow company refused to tow her vehicle and then left in a white tow truck. The call was later updated to suspicious circumstances, and the caller was waiting in a nearby parking lot.
Medical check after reported assault at apartment
Assault Report
Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a possible assault-related medical check at an apartment on Cedar Lane in Columbia, Maryland. EMS was advised to stage nearby until police could provide further instructions.
Man passed out outside apartment building in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Freetown Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Freetown Road for a medical checkup with county police after a man in his 40s was reported passed out outside an apartment building.
Domestic assault with mother injured by biting
Domestic Dispute
Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic assault at an apartment on Cedar Lane, where a caller reported her mother and her mother’s boyfriend were fighting and the boyfriend reportedly bit the mother on the face. EMS was sent to the scene, and no weapons were reported.
Domestic assault at Cedar Lane apartment
Domestic Dispute
Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and EMS were dispatched to an apartment on Cedar Lane for a reported domestic assault. A caller reported that her mother and the mother’s boyfriend were fighting, and the boyfriend reportedly bit the mother on the face. The boyfriend was described as an adult male with no weapons reported. EMS was told to stage nearby until police advised it was safe to enter. Separate radio traffic also mentioned a deer strike on a nearby highway and a medical checkup at another location.
Man passed out outside apartment in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Freetown Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible medical emergency near Freetown Road and Hickory Overlook for an approximately 40-year-old man who reportedly passed out outside an apartment building. In a separate call, units were dispatched to a domestic assault at a residence on Cedar Lane, where a woman was reportedly bitten on the face by her boyfriend’s partner, and a medical checkup was requested afterward.
Person checked after assault at apartment in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a possible medical checkup after a reported assault at an apartment on Cedar Lane near Rock Coast.
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