Injury crash on Rockside Road in Independence
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical units were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle crash with injuries near Rockside Road in Independence.
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TrafficTwo-car crash on Rockside Road injures one driver
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 open line with horns and a person asking if anyone was okay, leading to a possible two-vehicle crash near Rockside Road and Cory Lane. Camera footage confirmed a crash blocking one lane. A male was later reported with a hand injury, and a squad and tow trucks were requested for both vehicles.
Possible crash reported on Rockside Road
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 open line with horns heard and someone asking if another person was okay, indicating a possible motor vehicle accident near Rockside Road.
Intoxicated man in custody for disorderly conduct
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers are coordinating the custody and transport of an intoxicated and combative man and a woman near Rockside Road. The man reportedly made threats to fight a Black officer, and units are arranging to meet at a nearby restaurant and jail holding area for the transfer.
Vehicle stop on I-480 ramp leads to warrant arrests
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about a vehicle stopped on the shoulder of the I-77 northbound ramp to I-480 east in Independence, Ohio, with emergency lights on and a woman walking behind it under a bridge. An officer contacted the woman and driver, checked her license and identity, and found she had a suspended license and three traffic-related warrants from Parma, North Olmsted, and North Ridgeville. Medical assistance was requested for the woman.
Woman dizzy outside Rockside Park Towers
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were requested for a possible medical issue involving a dizzy woman reported in front of an apartment building near Rockside Road.
Traffic stop on I-77 south of Rockside
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a vehicle on the left shoulder of I-77 just south of Rockside.
K-9 alerts to possible drugs in vehicle on Cherry St
Substance UseAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a positive K-9 alert during a vehicle check near Cherry Street in Independence, Ohio. The officer later cleared the scene and said they would check back on Cherry Circle for the vehicle if needed.
Resident reports construction noise issue
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible noise complaint near Brecksville Road, where a resident requested to speak with police about noise from a nearby construction area.
Officer assists pedestrian near disabled SUV on I-480
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a male pedestrian walking along I-480 in Independence and stood by for safety while someone in a silver and black SUV came to pick him up. The SUV was reported off the side of the road and not a hazard, with arrangements made to retrieve it.
Customer leaves restaurant without paying bill
Theft ReportAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a restaurant where a woman was reportedly refusing to pay a small bill and then walking through the parking lot with two children toward nearby restaurants.
Truck with engine problem causes heavy black smoke
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated reports of smoke near Hillside Road and Greenwood. A resident reported that a truck with a blown head gasket was started and driven into a garage, producing a large amount of black smoke.
Pregnant woman needs assistance at La Quinta hotel
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a hotel room for a 50-year-old pregnant woman, with a call taker requesting an officer because something might be going on.
Pregnant woman with burning stomach and back pain
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews were dispatched to a hotel on Quarry Lane in Independence for a reported 50-year-old woman who said she was pregnant and experiencing burning stomach and back pain. The caller reported that she was alone in her room.
Driver in white sedan nearly hits parked cars
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a white Toyota sedan driven by an older woman without headlights on, reportedly nearly striking several parked cars near Northview and Pineridge. An officer was dispatched to check the area.
Two-car crash on eastbound I-480 near I-77
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-car motor vehicle accident on eastbound I-480 just east of I-77, off to the right side of the road. Independence requested mutual aid, then advised another agency to disregard because Independence was arriving. Traffic control may be needed if requested.
Gas odor and source found on Chestnut Road
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a reported gas odor near Chestnut Road, found a possible source in front of a nearby address, and evacuated a gas meter.
Couple fighting in moving vehicle on I-480 eastbound
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic dispute between a man and a woman in a moving silver or gray truck or SUV on I-480 eastbound near I-77 and mile marker 20. The woman reportedly said the man would not let her out of the vehicle. The vehicle was seen in the grass east of I-77 and then continued eastbound. Officers checked the area and nearby stopped vehicles but did not find a related stopped vehicle, and no injuries were reported.
Strong natural gas odor reported on Chestnut Road
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to the area of Chestnut Road and Josephine Drive in Independence for a reported natural gas odor and strong gas smell in the area.
Sick raccoon found under vehicle on Wood Avenue
Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible sick or injured raccoon under a vehicle near Wood Avenue. The caller attempted to contact animal control, but the officer did not answer.
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