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Emergency Incidents
Electric bicycle stolen from Walgreens parking lot
Theft Report
S Water St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible theft of a black e-bike with large tires from a Walgreens, reportedly while the reporting person was inside the store. The suspect may have returned on an e-bike and was later seen near University Plaza on a motor scooter, with officers indicating they had the person in custody.
Fire alarm at Beall Hall on Eastway Drive
Fire
Beall Hall, 1475 Eastway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at a campus building on Eastway Drive, between Health Center Drive and Loop Road, with Engine 1 responding.
Missing 20-year-old man reported near Vista Circle
Missing Person
Vista Cir, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a missing 20-year-old man reported near Vista Circle. He was last seen around 05:00 this morning, is about 6 feet tall and 190 pounds, has schizophrenia, is reported to be non-aggressive and taking his medication, and is said to normally wear a red bonnet. (name withheld)
Theft complaint in restroom at White Hall
Theft Report
White Hall, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible theft complaint at White Hall, where a reporting party says a male is under a stall and has video evidence of an admission related to the incident.
Alarm at business back door on Sunnybrook Road
Break-In
Sunnybrook Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible alarm at a business near Sunnybrook Road, where a back building man door is showing open and no key holder has been contacted.
Alarm at rear doors of Sunnybrook Road building
Break-In
Sunnybrook Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a business on Sunnybrook Road, where rear building doors were reported open and no contact was made with the key holder.
Telephone harassment reported on Morris Road
Disturbance
Morris Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible telephone harassment complaint near Morris Road in Kent, Ohio.
Gas leak located and secured on Summit Street
Fire
Summit St, Kent, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders reported a gas leak near Summit Street. They located the leak, isolated it, shut off the gas line, and notified maintenance to perform repairs.
Gas leak odor reported at campus alumni center
Fire
S Lincoln St, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about a possible gas leak odor inside a campus building on South Lincoln Street in Kent, reportedly coming from a hallway. Additional fire division units are en route.
Gas odor reported in building on South Lincoln Street
Fire
S Lincoln St, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas leak and odor inside a building near South Lincoln Street between East Summit Street and East College Avenue. The building appeared partially evacuated, and crews reported an odor on the first floor while entering.
Open line prompts welfare check near east main
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers sent a possible welfare check near East Main Street in Kent after a 911 call came in on an open line with no audio and no callback possible.
Driver leaves scene after hitting stop light pole
Traffic
Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible hit-and-skip crash near a Walmart and Meijer gas station area, where a man reportedly struck a stop-light pole and walked away toward a nearby restaurant. A dark-colored Chevy truck was said to be at the scene.
Unanswered 911 hang-up with laughter at Carlisle home
Suspicious Activity
Carlisle Ct, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible 911 hang-up near Carlisle Court in Kent, with apparent male and female laughter heard in the background and no answer on callback.
Person with altered mental status at North Mantua Street
Medical Emergency
Riverside Ct, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a possible altered mental status at a location on North Mantua Street between Carthage Avenue and Riverside Court in Kent, Ohio.
Person treated for altered mental status on North Mantua St
Medical Emergency
N Mantua St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible altered mental status incident near North Mantua Street between Carthage Avenue and Riverside Court in Kent, Ohio.
Fire alarm in dorm room at Centennial Court B
Fire
Centennial Court B, 325 Midway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at an apartment building on Centennial Court, with a fire department response requested for a room on the upper floor.
Person with difficulty breathing near Cherry Street in city
Medical Emergency
Cherry St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing at a location on Cherry Street in Kent, Ohio.
Patient refusal after general medical call near Kent
Medical Emergency
S Depeyster St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a general medical call near South Street and Paster Street in the police department area between East Haymaker Parkway and East Day Street. The call later appears to have involved a patient refusal.
Deer blocking roadway on Sherman Road
Traffic
Sherman Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a deer in the roadway near Sherman Road in Kent, with uncertainty about whether the animal was alive.
Carbon monoxide alarm with illness at Boydell Road
Fire
Boydell Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a possible carbon monoxide alarm with reported symptoms at a residence near Boydell Road in Kent, Ohio. Multiple units were dispatched and reported arriving on scene.
