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Emergency Incidents
Advanced medic run dispatched to Verdun Drive address
Medical Emergency
Verdun Dr, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near Verdun Drive in Columbus, Ohio.
Officers check residence on Strawberry Farms Blvd
Suspicious Activity
Strawberry Farms Blvd, Columbus, OH 43230
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a search of a residence on Strawberry Farms Boulevard, including the attic and the other half of a double home, and then reported the residence secure and cleared.
Man reported choking woman with taser and knife
Assault Report
E Capital St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic assault near East Capitol Street and Pierce Apartments, where a man reportedly tried to choke a woman and had a taser and a kitchen knife.
Store theft suspect flees in white utility van
Theft Report
Jackson Pike, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft at a store on Jackson Pike. The store manager reported that a man in all-black clothing, associated with a white utility van, took items and left toward High Street.
Small fire at Pierce Apartments on East Capitol
Fire
E Capital St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews at an apartment complex on East Capitol Street requested police traffic control after a possible fire was reported and later noted as under control.
Minor crash on I-670 involving car and semi
Traffic
I-670, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic crash on I-670 westbound near mile marker 7 involving a white Nissan Altima and a semi truck. The vehicles were on opposite sides of the freeway, and the drivers reportedly needed help exchanging information.
Domestic assault with taser and knife at Broadmoor Ave
Domestic Dispute
Broadmoor Ave, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic assault at a residence on Broadmoor Avenue, where a man was reportedly trying to choke a woman and may have had a taser and a kitchen knife.
Police recover two vehicles near Enoch Road
Other Incidents
Emig Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported vehicle recovery and impound at a location on Enoch Road involving a black Honda Accord and a 2017 Infiniti Q60 with no license plate.
Small fire at Pierce Apartments on East Capitol
Fire
E Capital St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to provide traffic control near East Capitol Street after a fire at an apartment complex. A separate vehicle impound and recovery was also reported on Enick Road, involving a black Honda Accord and another car.
Small vehicle fire at Pierce Apartments
Fire
E Capital St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle fire near an apartment complex on East Capital Street. The fire was reported out, and traffic control was requested at the scene.
Possible break-in at vacant East 23rd Avenue home
Break-In
E 23rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary at a vacant property near East 23rd Avenue after a caller reported someone ran out the back alley and believed others were still inside. A white Nissan was seen at the front of the property.
Vehicle dragging cone and blocking lane on I-70
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic hazard on I-70 eastbound near the I-71 south exit, where a vehicle was dragging a cone with flashers on the shoulder and a white van was blocking the far right lane.
Neighbor dispute on Cartwright Lane
Disturbance
Cartwright Ln, Columbus, OH 43231
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible neighbor dispute near Cartwright Lane in Columbus, Ohio.
Vehicle blocking traffic on I-70 eastbound
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible blocking vehicle creating a traffic hazard on I-70 eastbound near the I-71 south exit, with an Ohio license plate mentioned.
Behavioral health incident near Albert Avenue, Columbus
Medical Emergency
Albert Ave #1b, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible behavioral health emergency at an apartment on Albert Avenue near Westerville Road and Bowman Avenue.
Reported building fire on East Capitol Street
Fire
E Capital St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire near East Capitol Street and South Grant Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.
Trucks block lane on I-70 near I-71 ramp in Columbus
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible traffic hazard on I-70 eastbound near the I-71 southbound ramp west of Children’s hospital, involving a red truck and a white box truck. The red truck reportedly continued southbound on I-71 with a cone dragging behind it, while the white vehicle remained in the roadway blocking the far right lane. The roadway was later reported open.
Help needed on I-470 westbound near mile marker 102
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic-related incident on I-470 westbound near mile marker 102, just west of Miller Avenue, with a request for help on the freeway.
Officers check group outside parking garage
Suspicious Activity
N Pearl St & E Lafayette St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to the intersection of North Pearl Street and East Lafayette Street to check on three people sitting on a corner in front of a parking garage, after a caller requested the officer stop by.
Person experiencing abdominal pain at South Remington Road
Medical Emergency
S Remington Rd, Columbus, OH 43209
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and a medic unit were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain near South Remington Road and Astra Avenue in Columbus.