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Emergency Incidents
Abandoned silver minivan left on Evanston Falls Road
Suspicious Vehicle
Evanston Falls Rd, Cornelius, NC 28078
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a possible abandoned silver Kia Sedona minivan with a North Carolina license plate on Evanston Falls Road. The caller said the owners moved away in September and left the vehicle there.
Possible theft at business on West Catawba Avenue
Break-In
W Catawba Ave I, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary at a business on West Catawba Avenue after an alarm showed a woman taking items from the front door. The keyholder could not be reached.
Person sitting in street on Meridian Street in Cornelius
Medical Emergency
Meridian St, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a person sitting in the middle of Meridian Street near the lower end of an apartment complex, and a unit is requested to stop and check on the possible medical emergency.
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a white Nissan with no license plates displayed near Westmoreland Road and Statesville Road, then cleared the stop.
Traffic stop involving gray Acura near gas station
Traffic
Westmoreland Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Westmoreland Road and April Road by a gas station involving a gray Acura with a specific license plate.
Wallet stolen from locker at local gym
Theft Report
W Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported larceny at a gym on Tappan Avenue, where a man said his wallet was stolen from a locker and he was waiting in the parking lot next to a white GMC.
Person bitten by dog causing bleeding in Cornelius
Medical Emergency
Chartown Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible dog bite on Chartown Lane, where a caller said she was bitten about five hours earlier, causing bleeding. The dog owner was reportedly away and no owner information was obtained.
Person with heart problems call at Davidson Court Road
Medical Emergency
Davidson St, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible heart-related medical emergency near Davidson Court Road by McCall Road and Davidson East Drive.
Person experiencing chest pains near Zion Avenue
Medical Emergency
Zion Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency involving chest pains near Zion Avenue in Cornelius, with Atrium Health and an operations unit mentioned.
Suspicious car reported driving around neighborhood
Suspicious Activity
Casual Cay Ln & Jetton Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious dark green Ford Crown Victoria with blacked-out windows and large chrome wheels driving around near the end of Jetton Road by a peninsula. The caller, who lives on Casual Cay Lane, reported the vehicle had been circling the area for about two hours. No complaint was found at the contact.
Animal welfare complaint about dog left outside
Other Incidents
Makayla Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, an anonymous caller reported a possible animal welfare issue at a residence on Michaelangelo Lane, where a neighbor may be leaving a golden retriever outside in wooded areas behind the home, where it reportedly barks continuously. The caller believed the owner might be at the residence.
Officer checks on disabled brick truck in turn lane
Traffic
Old Statesville Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to look for a possible disabled truck hauling bricks near a recreation center on Old Statesville Road. The truck was reportedly in a turn lane with flashers on and may have missed a turn near construction across the street.
Traffic stop of white Ford pickup on Torrence Chapel
Traffic
Torrence Chapel Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a white Ford pickup truck near Torrence Chapel Road in Cornelius, North Carolina.
Fire alarm sounding with no smoke or flames
Fire
Queensdale Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were sent to a reported fire alarm at a location on Queensdale Drive. No flames or smoke were seen, and the cause of the alarm was unknown.
Fire alarm sounding at Queensdale Drive home
Fire
Queensdale Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a building on Queensdale Drive near Mystic Cove Road and Bethel Church Road. The caller reported the alarm sounding with no visible flame or smoke, and the cause was unknown.
Person reported sick at Cornelius apartment
Medical Emergency
Creek Trail Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at an apartment on Creek Trail Lane in Cornelius, North Carolina.
Pumpkins and glass debris blocking turns on Catawba
Traffic
W Catawba Ave & Harbor View Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible road hazard near Harborview Drive and West Catawba Avenue in Cornelius, with about 15 to 20 pumpkins and glass in the roadway making turns unsafe. The caller requested a callback after the area was checked.
Officer requests report numbers after fight
Assault Report
Bailey Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fight at a business known as Huff. The fight was reported to have been broken up, and an officer requested case or report numbers.
Business alarm at Gold Mine Games on Statesville Road
Break-In
Statesville Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a business near Statesville Road in Cornelius, with the activation reported from an area called Stampede.
Trespass complaint at Microtel Inn in Cornelius
Break-In
Torrence Chapel Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a hotel on Torrence Chapel Road for a possible trespass after a front desk caller reported a man walking around on the second floor and possibly trying to reach the third floor where his parents are staying.