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Emergency Incidents
Panic alarm reported at Avalon Place Apartments
Suspicious Activity
Holt Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a panic alarm at an apartment complex near Holt Road after a woman reportedly activated the alarm and said she needed police before hanging up.
Panic alarm activated at Avalon Place Apartments
Suspicious Activity
Holt Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible panic alarm at an apartment complex on Holt Road, where a woman reportedly pressed the alarm and said she needed police before the call disconnected.
Teen girl with anxiety contacts helpline, no plan disclosed
Medical Emergency
Fairmont Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible welfare and mental health concern involving a teenage girl near Fairmont Avenue in Columbus. The caller reported that the girl had texted that she contacted a crisis line without a plan and has a history of anxiety and depression and is taking medication.
Welfare check on teenage girl with anxiety at Fairmont Ave
Medical Emergency
Fairmont Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a welfare check on a juvenile female near Fairmont Avenue after her mother reported she had gone there without a plan. The juvenile reportedly has anxiety and depression, and a friend was there providing support while the mother was arriving.
Officer checks person known to carry a gun
Weapons
N Waverly St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact near the rear of a building on North Waverly Street with a man who was reportedly known to carry a gun and had prior domestic violence and strangulation charges.
Person injured at cafe and grocery in Columbus
Medical Emergency
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a cafe on East Fifth Avenue in Columbus for a possible injured person near the intersection with Alton Avenue and Rarig Avenue.
Warrant attempt for domestic violence suspect
Domestic Dispute
Oakwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a location on Oakwood Avenue for a warrant pickup involving a 27-year-old man wanted on domestic violence and strangulation charges. The man is reported to possibly carry a gun.
Dispute over apartment entry at Spruce Ridge Drive
Break-In
Spruce Tree Dr, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible forced entry at an apartment on Spruce Ridge Drive. An apartment manager reported that a previous resident had kicked in a back door. Radio traffic later indicated it was a subleasing issue and that the person involved lives at the location.
Parent refuses to leave South High School
Other Incidents
Ann St, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a high school on Ann Street involving a parent who reportedly refused to leave and was at the back door of the building.
Disturbance with dog in pain at apartment complex
Disturbance
McKinley Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment complex on McKinley Avenue for a reported disturbance. A caller reported loud banging and screaming from an apartment and suspected a dog may have been thrown and was screaming in pain. No weapons were mentioned.
Reports of injured dog after loud fight in apartment
Disturbance
McKinley Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment complex on McKinley Avenue for a caller’s report of loud banging and screaming from an apartment, with a possible dog reportedly thrown and screaming in pain. No weapons were mentioned.
Ill person reported at J Street near Blue Fox Boulevard
Medical Emergency
J St, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person near J Street by Blue Fox Boulevard and Stockton Avenue in Columbus.
Injured person reported at cafe on East Fifth Avenue
Medical Emergency
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible injured person at a cafe and grocery store on East Fifth Avenue in Columbus.
Ill person reported at Christian Village in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Highbluffs Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person at a Christian Village facility near Highland Boulevard in Columbus.
Report of possible dog abuse at apartment
Disturbance
McKinley Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to an apartment complex on McKinley Ave after a caller reported loud banging and screaming coming from an apartment and suspected a dog may have been harmed. No suspect description was provided.
Disabled SUV blocking westbound lane on Sylvan Ave
Traffic
S Sylvan Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible high-risk traffic incident involving a disabled white Ford SUV blocking a westbound lane near Sylvan Avenue in Columbus.
Dialysis patient unreachable for a week at home
Medical Emergency
Butler Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a reported welfare and medical concern involving an older dialysis patient at a residence on Butler Avenue after a caller said they had not been able to reach him for about a week.
Person experiencing severe difficulty breathing in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Harold Pl, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible high-priority difficulty breathing incident near Harold Place and a nearby dead end and Joyce Avenue in Columbus.
Person experiencing severe difficulty breathing at apartment
Medical Emergency
E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43231
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible high-priority difficulty breathing incident at an apartment on East Dublin Granville Road near Northland Plaza Drive and Oak Knoll Drive.
Silver sedan blocking lane on Lechner Avenue
Traffic
Lechner Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic hazard on westbound Lechner Avenue near Red Hook Court, where a silver sedan was reported blocking the left lane and causing traffic to back up.
