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Emergency Incidents
Stabbing at cafe and grocery on East Fifth Avenue
Assault Report
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, police, fire, and EMS units were dispatched to a reported stabbing at a café and grocery near East Fifth Avenue, around the Alton Avenue and Rarig Avenue area. Responders were advised to use staging.
Vehicle blocking lane on ramp to Polaris
Traffic
N Interstate 71, Columbus, Ohio 43240, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a vehicle blocking a lane on the ramp from I-71 to Polaris in Columbus and stopped to contact the driver and try to move the vehicle to the shoulder.
Vehicle blocking right lane at East Broad intersection
Traffic
Taylor Station Rd & E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle or object blocking the right-hand lane near East Broad Street and Taylor Station Road.
Two-vehicle crash at Neil and Spring streets
Traffic
Neil Ave & W Spring St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Neil Avenue and West Spring Street involving a gray or white Dodge Ram and a blue Corolla.
Shoplifting suspect flees store in black SUV
Theft Report
S Highland Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting incident near South Highland Avenue in Columbus. A suspect reportedly fled a store and got into a black SUV, with the direction of travel unknown.
Person suffering chest pain at Maryhaven
Medical Emergency
Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible chest pain medical emergency at a facility on Alum Creek Drive near Corvair Boulevard and Integrity Drive South in Columbus.
Person having a seizure at North Eureka Avenue
Medical Emergency
N Eureka Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible seizure at a location near North Eureka Avenue by Violet Street and Grace Street.
Welfare check after 911 call with noises of distress
Suspicious Activity
W State St & Brehl Ave, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance after an open 911 line with noises of distress near West State Street and Brehl Avenue, linked to a nearby residence.
Person having a seizure at North Eureka Avenue
Medical Emergency
N Eureka Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible seizure at a location near North Eureka Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.
Traffic incident at Broad Street and Elijah Pierce
Traffic
E Broad St & Elijah Pierce Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic-related incident near Broad Street and Elijah Pierce Avenue in Columbus, with an officer already nearby and another unit requested from a nearby zone.
Person experiencing severe chest pain at Maryhaven
Medical Emergency
Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported high-priority chest pain medical call at a facility near Alum Creek Drive in Columbus.
Traffic incident at Broad and Elijah Pierce
Traffic
E Broad St & Elijah Pierce Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible traffic hazard or crash near East Broad Street and Elijah Pierce Avenue and request available units from precincts 16 or 12 to respond.
Medical alarm at Nazareth Towers apartment
Medical Emergency
E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at an apartment in Nazareth Towers near East Rich Street and South Grant Avenue in Columbus.
Disabled car blocking ramp to Polaris Parkway
Traffic
Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disabled gray Hyundai in the middle of the ramp from northbound I-70 to Polaris Parkway in Columbus.
Two-car crash at Polaris and Sancus intersection
Traffic
Polaris Pkwy and Sancus Blvd, Columbus, OH 43240
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash near Polaris and Sancus, involving a silver Lincoln and a blue Chevy. Police reportedly cleared the scene with no transport needed.
Silent alarm at Verizon store on Planters Parkway
Suspicious Activity
Planters Ct, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible silent panic alarm at a Verizon store on Planters Parkway in Columbus, reportedly from the manager’s office.
Vehicle blocking right lane on I-270 westbound
Traffic
I-270, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible single-vehicle incident on I-270 westbound near the Cleveland exit, where the far right lane was partially blocked before being cleared. The driver was transported and the vehicle was left unoccupied.
Medical alarm near Nathanael's Towers on East Rich Street
Medical Emergency
E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at an apartment in a residential building near East Rich Street, South Grant Avenue, and South 5th Street.
Person injured in fall at Danby Drive, Columbus
Medical Emergency
Danby Dr, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical call for an injured person after a reported fall near Danby Drive and the cross streets of Hibbs Drive and Princess Hill Glen Drive in Columbus.
Officer requested for guard duty at homicide scene near Trotter's Way
Fatality Report
Trottersway Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic requests officers for guard duty at two separate homicide scenes (Gibbard and Trotter's Way). A later update offers a guard post in front of a specific residence on Trotter's Way (exact street number withheld).