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Emergency Incidents
Teens causing noise disturbance in apartment hallway
Disturbance
Huntington Park Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise and disorder complaint at an apartment complex on Huntington Park Drive in Columbus involving a group of teens running through the hallways and being loud.
Stable patient transported to hospital from W Broad St
Medical Emergency
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a medical call update where a unit reports the incident was not a disturbance but a domestic dispute, with one stable patient being transported to a hospital and the unit clearing to return.
Wrong-way minivan stopped on I-670 ramp to I-71
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers stopped a wrong-way driver in a dark-colored minivan on the ramp from I-670 eastbound to I-71 southbound and requested camera review to determine where the vehicle entered the freeway.
Suspicious person reported behind apartment building
Suspicious Activity
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man behind an apartment complex on West Broad Street. The man was described by clothing and was seen looking around behind the building. Additional units were requested, and the caller, who was in a semi truck, said the car involved had left before officers arrived.
Suspicious person behind apartment building
Suspicious Activity
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man in the rear of an apartment building on West Broad Street. The man was described as wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld) and was reportedly looking around the area.
Trespassing person refusing to leave building
Disturbance
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible trespass or disorderly person complaint at a building on East Main Street. A man in a black shirt and jeans was reportedly refusing to leave and causing issues, possibly on an upper floor, while the caller waited at the main desk.
Suspicious man behind apartment building
Suspicious Person
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible suspicious person behind an apartment building on West Broad Street. A man in a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld) was reported looking around behind the building.
Traffic stop at 3rd and Lafayette
Traffic
N 3rd St & E Lafayette St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near 3rd Street and Lafayette Street in Columbus involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Suspicious people with flashlights in parking lot
Suspicious Activity
Georgesville Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of two people in dark clothing walking inside a lot with flashlights near Georgesville Road in Columbus, associated with a small gray sedan.
Traffic stop at Third and Lafayette
Traffic
N 3rd St & E Lafayette St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near North Third Street and East Lafayette Street in Columbus involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Person experiencing severe difficulty breathing near Arbor Village Drive
Medical Emergency
Arbor Village Dr A, Columbus, OH 43214
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible breathing emergency at an apartment on Arbor Village Drive near Morse Road and Georgetown Drive in Columbus.
Person experiencing chest pain at Hollywood Casino
Medical Emergency
Georgesville Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a casino on Georgesville Road for a possible medical emergency involving a patient with chest pain near Shoppers Lane.
Person having difficulty breathing at Valleyview Drive
Medical Emergency
Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a patient with difficulty breathing near Valley View Drive and the intersection of North Sylvan Avenue and North Algonquin Avenue in Columbus.
Wrong-way driver flees after stop on I-70 in Columbus
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported stopping a wrong-way driver on area freeways near I-70 around mile marker 106 past Courtright. The driver reportedly fled on foot, and a medic unit said the person refused medical treatment or transport.
Person heard calling for help near Avondale
Suspicious Activity
Avondale Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible distress call from a location near Avondale Avenue in Columbus, where someone was heard saying they needed help.
Theft of backpack and item from unlocked property
Weapons
E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible theft from an unlocked location, where a gray backpack and a small item were taken. The suspects were last seen in a silver van traveling westbound on East 17th Avenue, with a possible related green Chevy also mentioned.
Person having difficulty breathing at Timber Trail Dr S
Medical Emergency
Timber Trail Dr S, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a residence near Timber Trail Drive South and nearby cross streets in Columbus.
Domestic dispute at East Fifth Avenue home
Domestic Dispute
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute near East Fifth Avenue, where a caller reported that his girlfriend locked him out of the home and he was waiting outside on foot.
