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Emergency Incidents
Traffic crash at Burger King on East Ridge Road
Traffic
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers updated the location of a possible traffic accident to near East Ridge Road by a Burger King restaurant.
Person having difficulty breathing on Harvey Street
Medical Emergency
Harvey St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible breathing emergency near Harvey Street in Griffith, Indiana.
Garbage truck hits person at gas station
Traffic
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic collision at a gas station near East Ridge Road, where the reporting party says they were hit by a garbage truck.
Traffic stop at Broad Street and Ridge Road
Traffic
W Ridge Rd & N Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Broad Street and Ridge Road, with a red Chevy pulling into a nearby restaurant parking lot.
Semi backs into employee vehicle in parking lot
Traffic
N Woodlawn Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic incident near North Woodlawn Avenue, where a semi truck reportedly backed into an employee’s vehicle on the north side of a building.
Traffic stop on blue Chevy Traverse
Traffic
E Ridge Rd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near East Ridge Road involving a blue Chevy Traverse with an Indiana license plate. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned to a valid licensed driver from Michigan City, Indiana.
Person requiring lift assist at North Elder Street
Medical Emergency
N Elmer St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched for a lift assist at a residence near N Elmer St in Griffith.
Person reported sick near N Elmer Street in Griffith
Medical Emergency
N Elmer St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 9060 was dispatched for a possible sick person near North Elmer Street in Griffith at about 10:05 hours.
Person experiencing psychiatric emergency at North Lillian St
Medical Emergency
N Lillian St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 3161 was dispatched for a possible psychiatric medical emergency near North Lillian Street in Griffith.
Ambulance requested for commitment of 9-year-old boy
Medical Emergency
N Lillian St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were requested to a school on North William Street for a possible commitment involving a juvenile male patient. The ambulance was directed to a specific school door, and a case was reportedly started.
Child committed for medical evaluation at elementary school
Medical Emergency
N Lillian St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were asked to send an ambulance to a school on North William Street for a commitment-related call. The situation was later reported as accidental and a false alarm. A separate medical call for back pain was also mentioned near Fairview Avenue.
Report of intoxicated driver in black pickup
Substance Use
N Jay Ave & E Gln Pk Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible DUI involving a black pickup truck near Glen Park and Jay Street, later reported near 145th and J by the train tracks. The reporting party believed the driver was intoxicated, and the vehicle was said to be traveling eastbound before stopping for a train.
Traffic collision with debris on 45th Street
Traffic
W 45th St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic collision with broken glass near 45th Street in Griffith.
Traffic stop on red Ford pickup in Griffith
Traffic
W Main St & N Griffith Blvd, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red Ford F-150 near North Griffith Boulevard and West Main in Griffith.
Traffic stop on West Glen Park and Pine Avenue
Traffic
W Glen Park Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Chevy Traverse near West Glen Park Avenue and Pine Avenue in Griffith, Indiana.
Traffic stop on black Chevy at Broad and Columbia
Traffic
W Columbia Ave & N Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Broad Street and Columbia Avenue in Indiana involving a black Chevy with a personalized license plate and additional Illinois registration information checked.
Person experiencing heart problems near Cherry Street
Medical Emergency
Cherry St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine and ambulance units were dispatched for a possible heart-related medical emergency near Cherry Street in Griffith, Indiana.
Traffic lights flashing red at River and Claude
Traffic
River Dr & Cline Ave, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible traffic hazard at the intersection of River Drive and Claude Avenue in Griffith, where the traffic lights were flashing red in all directions. A request was made to notify the state transportation department.
Person transported from crash to police station
Traffic
S Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported transporting one adult woman from a crash scene near Griffith Boulevard and Billiards to the Griffith police station. The officer also mentioned a separate disturbance at a location on Meadow Lane.
Two-vehicle crash and damaged parked cars on Broad St
Traffic
S Broad St, Griffith, IN 46319
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash near South Broad Street, where one driver reportedly struck several parked cars. Injuries and airbag deployment are unconfirmed. Police are on scene with a gray Chevy sedan, and a utility pole needs service.