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Emergency Incidents
Person intoxicated on heroin causing disturbance
Substance Use
N Glenwood Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible disturbance near North Glenwood Avenue in Griffith, Indiana, where a caller says her boyfriend is reportedly intoxicated on heroin and behaving oddly, including running water and looking in a mirror.
Man yelling in street near Ridge Road and Homan
Disturbance
W Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man yelling in the street near Homan Avenue and later near a Dollar Tree on Ridge Road. The man, described as an adult male wearing jeans, said he was yelling at a car because it would not hit him. He appeared possibly intoxicated and continued walking west toward Elkhart.
Disabled vehicle at 35th Avenue and Colfax Street
Traffic
W 35th Ave & N Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a disabled vehicle near 35th Avenue and Colfax Street. The driver planned to have a tow truck arrive in the morning, and officers were told to disregard any later calls about the vehicle.
Suspicious 911 hang-up involving truck in Griffith
Suspicious Activity
N Colfax St & Trailer Park Dr, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up call from the area of Trailer Park Drive and Colfax Street. The caller reportedly said his truck did something and then disconnected, with no response on callback.
Person found unconscious near N Dwiggins Street, Griffith
Medical Emergency
N Dwiggins St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near North Dwiggins Street for a reported sick person who later appeared to be unconscious or having a fainting episode. A separate call involved a woman refusing to leave a property near North Jackson Street.
Person reported sick near N Dwiggins Street
Medical Emergency
N Dwiggins St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 3161 was dispatched for a possible sick person near North Dwiggins Street in Griffith.
Traffic stop of white Ford pickup on North Broad
Traffic
N Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a white Ford F-150 near North Broad Street and Avenue D in Griffith.
Traffic stop on white Ford pickup on North Broad
Traffic
N Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop on a white Ford F-150 near North Broad Street in Griffith, Indiana, involving an Indiana license plate with a noted registration expiration.
Domestic assault involving ex-girlfriend at home
Domestic Dispute
N Indiana St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported physical domestic disturbance near North Indiana Street in Griffith. A caller reported that her brother was being battered and that an ex-girlfriend was trespassing and refusing to leave. Responding units later reported an open front door at the location.
Officer standby for custody exchange at Colfax
Domestic Dispute
N Colfax St #1a, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to keep the peace during a custody exchange at an apartment on North Colfax Street in Griffith. The reporting party was expected to arrive in a navy blue Kia Forte.
Officer standby for child custody exchange
Other Non-Crime
N Colfax St #1a, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to stand by for a possible custody exchange at an apartment on North Colfax Street.
Suspicious person walking southbound on Oakwood with stroller
Missing Person
N Oakwood Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious white male walking southbound near N Oakwood, reportedly pushing a dark-colored vintage stroller. The caller was concerned it could be related to an Amber Alert involving a toddler.
Person reported knocking at door, no one found
Suspicious Activity
E 39th Ln, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a convenience store on East 39th Lane in Griffith for a report of suspicious circumstances, where a caller said someone had been at their door and then requested to speak with police.
Traffic stop at Walgreens on Ridge and Colfax
Traffic
E Ridge Rd & N Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop at a Walgreens near Ridge Road and Colfax Street involving a black Buick with Indiana registration.
Officers attempt contact with caller at Walgreens
Missing Person
E Ridge Rd & N Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a woman at an apartment near Ridge Road and Colfax Street after repeated callbacks went unanswered. The incident appears to involve a possible missing person or welfare concern.
90-year-old woman found with possible hip injury
Medical Emergency
Glasgow Drive, Griffith, Indiana 46319, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical call near Glasgow Drive in Griffith for a 90-year-old woman found on a bathroom floor with a possible hip injury. One unit took over the call while another was canceled.
Sister dispute at North Wood Street apartment
Domestic Dispute
N Wood St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to a possible family dispute at an apartment on North Wood Street in Griffith. A caller reported a disagreement with her sister and wanted her to leave. The suspect was described as a 22-year-old woman wearing gray clothing.
Trespass complaint at Griffith gas station
Break-In
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespassing suspect at a gas station on East Ridge Road. The suspect was described as a man in his early twenties with dreadlocks, wearing a red Nike top and (description withheld), and was associated with a green Dodge Journey. Units were later told to disregard the call.
86-year-old driver burned by cigarette lighter during traffic stop
Medical Emergency
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, during a traffic stop near East Ridge Road in Griffith, Indiana, an 86-year-old driver reportedly burned himself with a cigarette lighter and then said he hit the curb, possibly causing a medical issue.
Elderly driver reported driving into oncoming traffic
Traffic
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a maroon pickup truck driving recklessly, including into oncoming traffic and onto a curb near Columbia and Ridge. The driver, described as an elderly man, was later stopped in the (number withheld) block of East Ridge Road. The driver reportedly said he burned himself with a cigarette lighter and hit the curb, but officers indicated he had been traveling southbound in the northbound lane on Columbia and nearly hit another vehicle before striking the curb while turning left.
