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Emergency Incidents
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.
Trespass complaint at McKinley Manor Apartments
Disturbance
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222
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 reportedly refusing to leave and did not live there. The caller was an employee at the location.
Person with difficulty breathing near forest street
Medical Emergency
Forest St, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Forest Street and Carpenter Street in Columbus, Ohio.
Suspicious SUV circling neighborhood, one detained
Suspicious Activity
Campbell Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a white Chevy Suburban with black rims repeatedly circling the area near Campbell Avenue and frightening people. The vehicle was later seen heading toward Elm Street, and an officer followed it on camera before one person was taken into custody.
Person ill at Sheetz gas station on Grandview Avenue
Medical Emergency
Grandview Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a gas station on Grandview Avenue near Ridge Street and Dublin Road for a reported ill person.
Man reports ex-partner spreading bed bug eggs
Domestic Dispute
Kenley Ave, Columbus, OH 43220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute near Kenley Parkway East in Columbus. A caller reported that his girlfriend had an episode after an argument, allegedly brought bed bug eggs to his home, and then returned to her residence.
Person enters vacant home on Mallards Marsh
Break-In
Mallards Marsh, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible trespasser at a vacant residence near Mallards Marsh. A person with a bicycle reportedly entered through the front door and was seen looking out an upper bedroom window. The caller was unsure if the person was male or female.
Traffic incident at Hudson and Indianola
Traffic
Indianola Ave & E Hudson St, Columbus, OH 43202
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible traffic incident near Hudson and Indianola, and a car was asked if it was needed on scene.
Alarm at warehouse suites on Morrison Road
Break-In
Morrison Rd, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a business near Morrison Road in Columbus, involving suites in a warehouse area. A keyholder was expected to arrive in about 15 minutes in a dark green Toyota Crown.
Report of possible prowler at Park Street home
Suspicious Activity
Park St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious person near the side of a house on Park Street in Columbus.
Wrong-way driver reported at Mound and Fulton
Traffic
Fulton St, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible wrong-way driver near Mound and Fulton in Columbus, Ohio, involving a vehicle with a temporary license plate.
Wrong-way driver reported near Mound and Fulton
Traffic
Fulton St, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible wrong-way driver near Mound and Fulton, with units responding to check the area and locate the vehicle.
No response at medical alarm, minor damage after entry
Medical Emergency
E 20th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a medical alarm at a home near East 20th Avenue in Columbus. After no one answered the door, they entered the residence, searched the house, and reported minor damage during entry. No patient contact was confirmed in the radio traffic.
Ammunition round(s) found at (number withheld) Pontiac Street homes
Weapons
Pontiac St, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to Pontiac Street in Columbus after a report of a round of ammunition found in a driveway on the north side of a house and another round found in the rear of a nearby home.
Suspicious person burying item near North Bank Park
Suspicious Activity
W Long St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious person near North Bank Park on West Long Street. A caller reported a man in a (description withheld), (description withheld), and jeans who was reportedly burying something by the trees on a gated trail and then heading northbound.
Medical alarm triggered near east 20th avenue
Medical Emergency
E 20th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at a location near East 20th Avenue by Cleveland Avenue and Gladstone Avenue, with Engine 18 assigned to respond.
Person having a seizure at home in Columbus, Ohio
Medical Emergency
Plumway Ct, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported seizure at a residence near Plumway Court and Plumway Drive, with a possible COVID reference noted.
Suspicious truck activity at East Gay Street building
Suspicious Activity
E Gay St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious activity complaint near East Gay Street involving people with a truck who were seen on the south side of a building and then moved to the west side.
