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Emergency Incidents
Group with pole reported at back gate on Second Avenue
Suspicious Activity
E 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near a back gate off Second Avenue in Columbus, where a security guard reported five males in hoodies and one person swinging a pole.
Man reports being held captive at suspected drug house
Medical Emergency
Whitethorne Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home on Whitethorne Avenue in Columbus for a welfare check on a 61-year-old man who reportedly said people at the residence would not let him leave and threatened to kill him. The caller suspected the location might be a drug house.
Officers search for passenger after stolen plate found
Stolen Vehicle
Lakes Cir Dr, Columbus, OH 43240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Hanford and Lake to a reported incident involving occupants of a car. Radio traffic indicated one person in the vehicle may have threatened officers, and officers discussed two vehicles and a possible passenger connected to the situation.
Person delusional, making threats near Linden Court
Medical Emergency
Linden Pl, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible mental health disturbance at a residence near Linden Court in Columbus. The caller was reportedly delusional, mentioning the KKK, a threat to put him in a grave, and claiming thousands of people outside needed to be arrested.
Person injured in fall at Olentangy River Rd apartment
Medical Emergency
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a person injured in a fall at an apartment facility on Olentangy River Road near Latham Court and Piccolo Road. Engine 19 and an EMS unit are dispatched to the scene.
Person needing personal assist near Vesta Avenue
Medical Emergency
Vesta Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 18 was dispatched to a possible medical assist near Vesta Avenue by St Clair Avenue and East 12th Avenue in Columbus.
Person experiencing chest pain at South James Road
Medical Emergency
S James Rd, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported high-priority chest pain medical emergency near South James Road and Astor Avenue in Columbus.
Person having allergic reaction near South Monroe Avenue
Medical Emergency
S Monroe Ave, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews were dispatched to a possible allergic reaction near South Monroe Avenue by Elliott Alley and Oak Street.
Person flees officers in alley near Hanford and Parsons
Suspicious Activity
Parsons Ave & Hanford St, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a person contact near Hanford Street and Parsons Avenue after a person reportedly ran east through an alley and later south on Hanford. A separate call was received about a delusional caller at a residence on Linden Court, with the caller making threatening statements and claiming many people outside needed to be arrested.
Natural gas leak on Barclay Square North
Fire
Barclay Square N, Columbus, OH 43209
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported natural gas leak near Barclay Square North and Barclay Square South in Columbus, Ohio.
Argument in car leads to damage near Alvina Drive
Assault Report
Alvina Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance involving four people arguing in a silver car near Alvina Drive in Columbus. The female driver and male passenger reportedly hit the back of the vehicle, causing some damage.
Person acting violently on bicycle near hotel
Disturbance
E State St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man acting violently on a bicycle near the Sheraton hotel on High Street.
Person bleeding at Jackson Pike business
Medical Emergency
Jackson Pike, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible hemorrhage at a business near Jackson Pike in Columbus, Ohio.
Alarm at auto parts store stockroom
Break-In
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at an auto parts store on East Main Street, with motion detected in the stockroom area.
Officer reporting vehicle on Lansing Street
Traffic
Lansing St, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop on a vehicle on Lansing Street near Akron.
Domestic dispute with struggle at front door
Domestic Dispute
E Kenworth Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance near East Kenworth Road, where a man and woman were reported at the front door with a woman screaming and a possible struggle occurring.
Attempted entry reported at back door on West Broad
Break-In
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near West Broad Street, where a caller said people were protesting him because he is a registered sex offender and someone was trying to pick the lock on his back door. Officers arrived, did not see anyone outside, and asked the caller to come out while additional units were slowed or canceled.
Resident reports attempted break-in at back door
Break-In
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance near West Broad Street, where a caller reported people protesting him because he is a registered sex offender and someone was trying to pick the lock on his back door.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment complex on West Broad Street for a reported trespassing and loitering complaint involving two men and one woman who were waiting for an employee and reportedly not residents.
Pedestrian standing in roadway on 7th Street
Traffic
7th St, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible pedestrian hazard in the roadway just south of 7th Street in Columbus, Ohio.
