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Emergency Incidents
Suspicious man behind apartment building
Suspicious Person
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible suspicious person behind an apartment building on West Broad Street. A man in a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld) was reported looking around behind the building.
Traffic stop at 3rd and Lafayette
Traffic
N 3rd St & E Lafayette St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near 3rd Street and Lafayette Street in Columbus involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Suspicious people with flashlights in parking lot
Suspicious Activity
Georgesville Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of two people in dark clothing walking inside a lot with flashlights near Georgesville Road in Columbus, associated with a small gray sedan.
Traffic stop at Third and Lafayette
Traffic
N 3rd St & E Lafayette St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near North Third Street and East Lafayette Street in Columbus involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Person experiencing severe difficulty breathing near Arbor Village Drive
Medical Emergency
Arbor Village Dr A, Columbus, OH 43214
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible breathing emergency at an apartment on Arbor Village Drive near Morse Road and Georgetown Drive in Columbus.
Person experiencing chest pain at Hollywood Casino
Medical Emergency
Georgesville Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a casino on Georgesville Road for a possible medical emergency involving a patient with chest pain near Shoppers Lane.
Person having difficulty breathing at Valleyview Drive
Medical Emergency
Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a patient with difficulty breathing near Valley View Drive and the intersection of North Sylvan Avenue and North Algonquin Avenue in Columbus.
Wrong-way driver flees after stop on I-70 in Columbus
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported stopping a wrong-way driver on area freeways near I-70 around mile marker 106 past Courtright. The driver reportedly fled on foot, and a medic unit said the person refused medical treatment or transport.
Person heard calling for help near Avondale
Suspicious Activity
Avondale Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible distress call from a location near Avondale Avenue in Columbus, where someone was heard saying they needed help.
Theft of backpack and item from unlocked property
Weapons
E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible theft from an unlocked location, where a gray backpack and a small item were taken. The suspects were last seen in a silver van traveling westbound on East 17th Avenue, with a possible related green Chevy also mentioned.
Person having difficulty breathing at Timber Trail Dr S
Medical Emergency
Timber Trail Dr S, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a residence near Timber Trail Drive South and nearby cross streets in Columbus.
Domestic dispute at East Fifth Avenue home
Domestic Dispute
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute near East Fifth Avenue, where a caller reported that his girlfriend locked him out of the home and he was waiting outside on foot.
Medical response at Rockville Lounge on North High Street
Medical Emergency
N High St, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 33 was dispatched to a lounge on North High Street for a possible medical emergency. The specific patient condition was not stated.
Person having a seizure at Rockmore Lounge
Medical Emergency
N High St, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible seizure at a lounge on North High Street in Columbus.
Son wants homeless woman removed from property
Domestic Dispute
Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible domestic-related call near Valley View Drive, where a son reportedly wanted a homeless woman removed from the property. The situation may have started as an injury-related domestic incident, and one person may have been taken to a hospital.
Person needs EMS evaluation at South Burgess Avenue
Medical Emergency
S Burgess Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched for a possible medical issue at a location on South Burgess Avenue near Whitehead Road and West Mound Street.
Domestic dispute linked to earlier injury call
Domestic Dispute
Valleyview Dr, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute connected to an earlier injury call near Valley View Drive in Columbus. One person may have been taken to a nearby medical center.
Police track vehicle near Sullivant and Souder
Traffic
Sullivant Ave & S Souder Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible vehicle-related incident near South Souder Avenue and Sullivant Avenue. A vehicle with a Tennessee license plate was reported leaving eastbound on Sullivant at about 35 miles per hour, then later seen southbound near an alley by a location on Sullivant and near Davis and Sullivant.