Traffic stop on South Southeastern Avenue
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Southeastern Avenue and checked a vehicle identifier before closing on a citation.
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TrafficCaller reports many vehicles following her
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a caller on Michigan Street who reported that about 100 vehicles or people were following her before the call disconnected. The situation appears to involve a possible suspicious activity complaint near Michigan Street.
Domestic disturbance in vehicle on Cameron Avenue
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic disturbance near Cameron Avenue and Hoffman Street involving a Subaru on Cameron. An officer contacted both people involved and reported that everything appeared to be okay, and it was clarified that this was not a traffic accident.
Woman in vehicle reports possible kidnapping
Assault ReportAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible domestic disturbance and kidnapping near Oxbow Park. A caller reported a male and female fighting in a green Ford Explorer with a tree limb on top, and the female said she was being kidnapped. The vehicle was last reported traveling westbound from Oxbow Park toward 177th and Kennedy, with the direction of travel later uncertain. Nearby agencies were asked to watch for the vehicle.
Traffic stop behind Frank O’Bannon school
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a black Ford Explorer near the rear of an elementary school off 172nd Place.
Fraudulent phone scam reported at Hammond apartment
Fraud ReportAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a fraud report near 169th Street in Hammond, Indiana, after a supervisor received a fraudulent phone call attempting to obtain personal and banking information.
Traffic stop on garbage truck on Highland Street
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop on the 700 block of Highland Street involving an Indiana garbage truck with a specific license plate.
Male patient at Maplewood Ave requires vital signs check
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to check a person’s vital signs near Maplewood Avenue after police requested a medical evaluation. The call was corrected to the Maplewood location, and responders were later advised they were with a man needing a medical check.
Man reportedly breaking car windows on Logan Drive
Property DamageAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vandalism dispute near Logan Drive and Michigan and Sohl. A man reportedly tried to break a woman’s windows, and she was said to be in a brown Buick. The man later claimed his own windows were broken.
Difficulty breathing reported for dementia patient on oxygen
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported medical emergency involving a person with dementia who was having difficulty breathing near Tapper Avenue in Hammond, Indiana. The patient was on oxygen and was conscious but gasping for air.
Officers check 911 hang-up on Maplewood Avenue
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check the area near Maplewood Avenue after a 911 hang-up call with no answer on callback and no voicemail left. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate report of a 47-year-old man with chest pain and a roadway hazard that was removed by disconnecting service.
Officer checks home after 911 hang-up call
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a reported 911 hang-up near Maplewood Avenue in Hammond after no answer on callback and no voicemail left.
Person needs assistance moving near 173rd Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist near 173rd Street in Hammond.
Person requiring lift assist near 173rd Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, engine (address_number withheld) was dispatched for a lift assist at a location on 173rd Street in Hammond.
Person lifted at home in Hammond
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist near Higgins Park Avenue East in Hammond.
Officer reassigned to unwanted guest at hotel
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was reassigned to a possible unwanted party at a hotel on Indianapolis Boulevard in Hammond.
Officer checks on man with prior trespass report
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact with a homeless man near Arkansas Avenue after a prior trespassing incident at the same location. They determined he was not in distress and advised him accordingly before clearing the call.
Lost security system fob reported
Other IncidentsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified of a possible lost security system fob at a location near Truman Street in Hammond, Indiana.
Security system signal issue at Truman Street home
Other IncidentsAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible security system issue at a location on Truman Street, but the call was later disregarded.
Officer and car in minor crash at Family Dollar
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes an officer-involved traffic crash at a Family Dollar near Indianapolis Boulevard in Hammond. A second vehicle, described as a gray Toyota sedan, was involved. No injuries were reported, and the incident appears to be handled by police only unless fire is needed for vehicle fluids.
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