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Emergency Incidents
Unconscious person reported at Mary H. Matula Elementary School
Medical Emergency
Radio Station Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were alerted to respond to an unconscious-person call at Mary H. Matula Elementary School on Radio Station Road in La Plata, Maryland.
Sick person reported near Magnolia Drive
Medical Emergency
Magnolia Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a sick person at a care facility on Magnolia Drive in La Plata, Maryland.
Patient near Garrett Ave in La Plata refuses medical treatment
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical patient incident near Garrett Avenue in La Plata, ending with a signed refusal and a reference to Charles Regional.
Person treated for eye injury at care facility
Medical Emergency
Magnolia Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a care facility near Magnolia Drive for a possible eye injury in a resident room.
Person fell in apartment near Hickory Lane in La Plata
Medical Emergency
Hickory Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible fall patient at an apartment on Hickory Lane, with multiple EMS and paramedic units responding to the scene.
Traffic stop on suspended Toyota Highlander
Traffic
Heritage Green Pkwy & Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota Highlander near Harry's Green in Maryland. The vehicle reportedly had a suspended registration and was noted as a non-direct collision.
Person fell near Ellenwood Drive in La Plata
Medical Emergency
Ellenwood Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible fall at a residence near Ellenwood Drive in La Plata, Maryland.
Report of elder abuse at Ellenwood Drive home
Domestic Dispute
Ellenwood Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and EMS responded to a location near Ellenwood Drive to assist an ambulance. The caller requested police to file charges for possible elder abuse. Officers made contact, provided advice and resources, and advised the caller about orders for the night.
Vehicle lockout at hotel parking lot
Other Non-Crime Event
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle lockout at a hotel plaza near Crain Highway in La Plata. A unit was told to hold at the location and no further check was needed.
Person experiencing severe back pain at Buckeye Circle
Medical Emergency
Buckeye Cir, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible back pain medical issue near Buckeye Circle off Catawba Drive in Charles County. Multiple EMS units, including an ambulance, were dispatched and directed to the scene.
Minor crash near Outback Steakhouse on Crain Highway
Traffic
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a small traffic crash near a restaurant on Crain Highway, with everyone apparently okay.
Residential alarm reported on Willow Lane
Break-In
Willow Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential intrusion alarm at a home near Willow Lane in La Plata, Maryland. Notes indicated it was described as an arrest alarm.
Traffic crash reported on Caroline Drive West
Traffic
Caroline Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic accident on Caroline Drive, with unit 334 requested to respond.
Person experiencing chest pains at CVS pharmacy
Medical Emergency
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for reported chest pain was dispatched to a CVS pharmacy on Crain Highway in La Plata, with a paramedic ambulance assigned.
Woman claims explosives near Rosewick Road shops
Suspicious Activity
Rosewick Rd, La Plata, MD
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to multiple reports of a woman near a shopping center on Rosewick Road who was reportedly screaming through windows, peeking inside businesses, and telling employees there were explosives in the area. She had also called from a nearby gas station requesting police, fire, and EMS before hanging up. Officers contacted the woman for further investigation.
Paramedic ambulance transport to Charles Regional hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a paramedic ambulance is checking status and communicating with a hospital, likely related to a medical transport near Garrett Avenue in La Plata.
Report of non-domestic assault at business
Assault Report
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported non domestic assault near Crain Highway in La Plata. They spoke with workers at the location and later noted that protective orders were involved and that one person was out of state.
Patient transported to Charles Regional hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a medical transport update with a patient reportedly being taken priority three to a regional hospital. Separately, units are dispatched to assist with resetting a fire alarm at a location on Alpha Avenue.
Fire at commercial building on Drury Drive
Fire
Drury Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a commercial building near Drury Drive in La Plata, with Company 1 being alerted to respond.
Officer reports stolen license tag at station
Theft Report
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested to be held at the police station to take a report about a possible stolen vehicle tag.