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Emergency Incidents
Car crashes into construction site causing damage
Traffic
S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle crashed into a job site near South Grant Avenue in Columbus, causing property damage and leaving the car stuck in construction debris. Engine Two requested police and a wrecker, and the driver was to be transported to Grant.
Security detains suspects after attempted car theft
Stolen Vehicle
Reeb Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible attempted theft of a black Kia at the Reeb Center on Reeb Avenue. Security reportedly detained two people after suspects tried to steal the vehicle, fled on foot, and then returned. Officers and a helicopter were sent to check the area, but no one was seen outside.
Alarm reported near East 22nd Avenue
Break-In
E 22nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible keypad alarm activation at a location on East 22nd Avenue in Columbus.
Alarm reported at east 22nd avenue keypad unit
Break-In
E 22nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible alarm at a location on East 22nd Avenue involving a keypad unit.
Man reports stabbing by girlfriend at Family Dollar
Domestic Dispute
E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible stabbing at a Family Dollar store on East Broad Street. A male caller said his girlfriend stabbed him with a kitchen knife, apparently injuring his finger. Radio traffic also referenced a related address on Broadmoor with prior reports of arguing and an open line.
Stranded vehicle cleared from roadway on Groveport Rd
Traffic
Groveport Rd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible stranded vehicle near Hamilton Road and Groveport Road in Columbus. An officer later reported getting the person or vehicle out of the roadway and continuing the response code two.
Woman ran in front of car near Overbrook and High
Disturbance
Overbrook Dr & N High St, Columbus, OH 43214
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a disorderly person near Brook and High, where a woman reportedly ran in front of a caller’s vehicle trying to make it stop while carrying a bottle, and was last seen heading east near a ravine.
Tire blocking far right lane on I-71 northbound
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a tire in the middle of the far right lane on I-71 northbound near Cook Road, creating a possible road hazard.
Traffic stop on I-70 eastbound at I-670
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on I-70 eastbound near the I-670 interchange in Columbus, Ohio, involving a vehicle with a reported license plate.
Traffic crash involving Honda and gray sedan
Traffic
E Campus View Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic crash blocking the roadway near East Campus View Boulevard involving a Honda Accord and a gray sedan. The other vehicle was not located, and a possible license plate was later reported.
Dump truck blocking roadway near Demorest address
Traffic
Demorest Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus garage reported a possible traffic hazard involving a dump truck back in the roadway near Demorest Road.
Attempted car theft at Reeb Center
Stolen Vehicle
Reeb Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible vehicle break-in or theft attempt at the Reeb Center, where two young males in masks and hoodies reportedly broke a vehicle window and tampered with the steering column before fleeing. A later caller reported that one suspect was caught and was still at the location.
Attempted car theft at Reeb Center parking lot
Stolen Vehicle
Reeb Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible attempted vehicle theft near Reeb Avenue and the Reeb Center. Multiple masked juveniles reportedly broke into a caller’s vehicle and fled when a coworker came outside. Another caller reported the suspects were still in the area, and one caller reportedly caught a suspect who was still at the scene trying to steal a car.
Person reported ill near Nashoba Avenue
Medical Emergency
Nashoba Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible ill person at a location on Nashoba Avenue in Columbus.
Person injured in fall at Wedgewood Drive apartment
Medical Emergency
Wedgewood Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible fall injury at an apartment on Wedgewood Drive near Eakin Road and Sullivant Avenue in Columbus.
Person standing at edge of bridge over I-70 in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Hilliard Rome Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible welfare check for a man standing on the edge of a bridge over Interstate 70 near Hilliard Rome Road, facing the freeway with no vehicles around him.
Fire alarm near Corbett Drive in Columbus, Ohio
Fire
Corporate Dr, Columbus, OH 43231
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a commercial location near Corporate Drive in Columbus. Units included Engine 6 and Ladder 29, responding on a 10 Alpha call.
Person ill after stopping blood pressure medication
Medical Emergency
Nashoba Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an ill person near Nashoba Avenue by Sullivant Avenue and Doran Avenue. The person reportedly takes blood pressure medication but stopped taking it a couple of weeks earlier.
Male patient transported from VA urgent care to hospital
Medical Emergency
N James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, a BLS medical response was dispatched to a room at the Columbus VA urgent care facility for a male patient being transported to a nearby medical center emergency department.
Caller reports long-term stalking by vehicle
Suspicious Activity
Rothingham Ln, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a home on Rothingham Lane in Columbus reported that a silver Honda Pilot has been following them for several months, creating a possible ongoing surveillance concern.
