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Emergency Incidents
College fire alarm at commercial building cleared
Fire
Mitchell Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible automatic fire alarm at a commercial building at the College of Southern Maryland near Mitchell Road. The alarm company later provided the proper password and units were told they could return.
Caller reports noises in house on Sadie Lane
Suspicious Activity
Sadie Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Sadie Lane off Crain Highway, across from the fairgrounds, after a caller reported hearing noises inside and requested a check to make sure she was alone and the house was secure. A blue Ford Ranger was mentioned in connection with the call.
Woman reports abdominal pain near La Plata
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS crews report being on scene with a 48-year-old woman for a possible abdominal pain medical call near Garrett Avenue in La Plata, with reference to Charles Regional.
Welfare check requested after missed contact
Missing Person
Soft Rush Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a possible welfare check at a home on Soft Rush Lane after a boyfriend requested police if he did not hear from her within a couple of hours.
Female patient bleeding transported to hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a female patient from a back house to a hospital, and an officer is requested to stay with her until family arrives. Radio traffic later indicates the patient may be bleeding at the hospital.
Traffic stop on Queen Highway in Port Tobacco
Traffic
Crain Hwy & Port Tobacco Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Queen Highway in Port Tobacco, Maryland, involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Reckless vehicle reported on Route 301 northbound
Traffic
Rt 301 N & Rosewick Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible reckless vehicle traveling northbound on Route 301 at a high rate of speed, with units possibly chasing it.
Lookout for damaged Tesla after hit-and-run report
Traffic
Drury Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible hit-and-run involving a black or gray Tesla near Walmart on Drury Drive in La Plata. The vehicle was last seen heading northbound on Route 301 and was reportedly traveling on one front wheel. Units checked nearby roads but were unable to locate the vehicle.
Disorderly person reported at courthouse
Disturbance
Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to a possible disorderly conduct incident at the courthouse, with unit 634 handling the call.
Child experiencing foot medical issue at Firehouse Court
Medical Emergency
Firehouse Alley, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a possible medical emergency involving a daughter at a residence near Firehouse Court in Whitefield. Units were sent Code 2 to the scene.
Minor crash in outlet parking lot on Crain Highway
Traffic
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic crash near the outlet parking lot on Crain Highway, with a unit waiting by a vehicle and a report being referenced.
Crash report taken after collision near La Plata
Traffic
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic crash near a convenience store on Crain Highway in La Plata. The accident was reported to have occurred on Turkey Hill Road, and the involved vehicle was described as a white Ford Mustang after an earlier description of a white Chevy pickup was corrected. An officer took the crash report at the scene.
Priority 3 ambulance transfer at Charles Regional hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible priority 3 medical transfer involving a hospital in La Plata, with an ambulance requested for the patient.
Reckless silver BMW reported on Crain Highway
Traffic
MD-225 & Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a lookout for a silver BMW with DC registration plates reportedly driving erratically near Crain Highway and Route 225, last seen heading southbound.
Dirt bike hits woman at Route 301 and Charles Street
Traffic
US-301 & Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported meeting with a complainant at Route 301 and Charles Street regarding a dirt bike that reportedly struck a woman.
Person with severe abdominal pain at medical facility
Medical Emergency
Magnolia Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical facility in La Plata for a possible abdominal pain patient in a room at the clinic.
Paramedic transports priority 3 patient to Charles Regional
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, a paramedic unit is transporting a possible priority three medical patient to a regional hospital near Garrett Avenue in La Plata.
Two females fighting at Laurel Springs Park
Assault Report
Laurel Springs Regional Park, 5940 Radio Station Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an assault in progress at Laurel Springs Park off Radio Station Road. Multiple callers report two females physically fighting; one is wearing a gray hoodie and the other a black hoodie.
Male patient runs from hospital parking lot toward van
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and EMS responded near a hospital in La Plata for a reported male patient who ran into a parking lot. The man was described as wearing scrubs and later as a white male in (description withheld) and a (description withheld), possibly heading toward a van. Units were asked to contact the van and hold buses before they left.
Abandoned vehicle reported on Charleston Court
Traffic
Charleston Court, La Plata, Maryland 20646, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to check a reported abandoned vehicle on Charleston Court in La Plata, Maryland.