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Emergency Incidents
Vehicle stopped after hitting animal on 14th Street
Traffic
E 13th St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic hazard near 14th Street where a vehicle had apparently struck an animal and stopped in the roadway. Animal control handled the animal while an officer provided traffic control.
85-year-old man transferred for heart attack treatment
Medical Emergency
Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical staff report a hospital-to-hospital transfer of an 85-year-old man with a reported inferior STEMI from Great Bend Regional ER to Hays Medical Center’s cath lab. The patient is conscious, on BiPAP, and receiving a heparin infusion during transport.
Traffic stop on pickup with no lights
Traffic
E 27th St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in a Casey’s parking lot near East 27th Street in Hays involving a gray Chevy Silverado pickup that reportedly had no lights. The vehicle’s registration return was negative.
Disabled car on I-70 near mile marker 157
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are assisting a motorist on I-70 westbound near mile marker 157 in the Hays area. A blue Prius apparently does not have a spare tire, and help is being sent from Hays while an officer remains to manage traffic.
Truck blocking I-70 westbound entrance ramp
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a freightliner blocking the entrance ramp from K-147 onto I-70 westbound near Hays, with unit 144 responding to the scene.
Officer waiting with towed vehicle at business
Traffic
Commerce Pkwy, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is out with a vehicle near Commerce Parkway in Hays, waiting for a tow service to arrive for a possible tow-related vehicle contact.
Flight transfer for woman having seizures from Hays to Wichita
Medical Emergency
Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a medical helicopter request for a 39-year-old woman with seizures being transferred from a hospital in Hays to a hospital in Wichita. The helicopter crew reports needing to refuel before heading to the pickup location.
Traffic stop and assistance for injured vehicle
Traffic
I 70 and Commerce Parkway, Hays, Kansas 67601, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on westbound I-70 near Commerce Parkway involving a Colorado vehicle. Records on the vehicle were checked, and two occupants of an injured vehicle reportedly needed a ride into Hays to reach a motel.
Officer contacts two motorcycles at furniture store
Suspicious Activity
Vine St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact with two motorcycles at a furniture store on Vine Street in Hays, possibly as part of a suspicious vehicle check.
Car hits object on highway near Victoria exit
Traffic
E 41st St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that her orange Mustang apparently hit an object in the westbound roadway near the Victoria exit. She was waiting at a travel plaza in Hays with front-end damage, and an officer was heading to meet her there.
Traffic stop on Vine Street near Dollar General
Traffic
Vine St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a black Tesla near a stop sign by the Dollar General on Vine Street in Hays. The stop involved a possible registration check on the vehicle.
Driver in gray Nissan reported driving through median
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Nissan Rogue reportedly driving in the median on eastbound I-70 near Hays, Kansas. The vehicle was checked and was reported to be registered to an owner in Phoenix, Arizona.
Traffic stop on I-70 east near Oklahoma exit
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on I-70 eastbound near Oklahoma involving a white 2024 Chevy Blazer. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned to Sheridan County.
Traffic stop for expired registration on I-70
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on westbound Oklahoma involving a 2025 Kia with an apparent expired registration.
Ventilated elderly patient transported to ICU in Hays
Medical Emergency
Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews provide an update on an elderly man being transported from Great Bend to a hospital landing pad, with an estimated arrival in about 18 to 20 minutes and continued ICU care on a ventilator and medication drips.
78-year-old male with heart attack transferred to cath lab
Medical Emergency
Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a helicopter is notified to assist with a medical transfer of a 78-year-old man from Great Bend Regional to Hays Medical Center for treatment of a heart condition in the catheterization lab. The patient is reportedly about 19 minutes from the pad, and his vital signs and medications are being communicated to the receiving team.
Elderly man with respiratory distress flown to hospital
Medical Emergency
Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a helicopter medical team reported an estimated arrival at Hays Medical Center for an 86-year-old man being transferred from Phillips County Hospital with respiratory distress and sepsis.
Motorcycle speeding wrong way on highway off-ramp
Traffic
I-70, Hays, KS
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible reckless motorcycle near the 159 eastbound off-ramp, with the rider reportedly speeding and attempting to go the wrong way up the ramp.
Man in Walmart lot reportedly threatening people
Assault Report
Vine St, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was dispatched to a Walmart parking lot for a code one complaint involving a man who was reportedly threatening people and may be sick.
Debris blocking southbound lanes near Creek Side Resort
Traffic
Creek Side Resort, 3301 HWY 183 Alt, Hays, KS 67601
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports debris, including several five-gallon buckets, in the southbound lanes of US 183 near a resort. The debris is later reported removed and the unit clears the scene.
