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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop on Route 301 at Hawthorne Road
Traffic
US-301 & Hawthorne Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on northbound Route 301 near Hawthorne Road in La Plata, Maryland, involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Two males on backboards with collars en route to hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a transport to a regional hospital with two adult male patients on backboards with cervical collars.
Break-in reported at Wesley Drive apartment
Break-In
Wesley Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported breaking and entering at an apartment on Wesley Drive. A building maintenance worker reported witnessing the incident and stayed on scene. Units later found an open door and checked the area, which was reported secure.
Traffic stop of black electric SUV on Route 301
Traffic
Rt 301 N & Rosewick Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a traffic stop involving a black electric SUV near a road intersection, with the driver later cleared with a warning. It also reports a separate domestic dispute at a residence where a woman said her wife hit her in the face and grabbed her hair, with two pit bulls present at the home.
Vehicle honking and door knock reported in neighborhood
Suspicious Activity
Andrea Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible suspicious activity near Andrea Lane off Robin Road, where someone reportedly knocked on a door and a vehicle was driving through the neighborhood honking its horn.
Person with heart problem near Station Drive
Medical Emergency
Station Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible heart problem at a location on Station Drive off Washington Avenue.
Traffic stop involving Nissan on Bensville Road
Traffic
Shining Willow Way, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a Nissan with a Maryland license plate near Bensville Road and Shining Willow Way in La Plata.
Ongoing barking dog complaint on Swift Heron Ave
Disturbance
Swift Heron Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported barking dog at a residence on Swift Heron Avenue in La Plata, Maryland. Multiple units are familiar with the call and are responding.
Two people injured in crash on Garrett Avenue
Traffic
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a crash scene where a 47-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman were treated and transported to a regional hospital. The woman was immobilized with a backboard and collar, and both patients were reported for transport to the hospital.
Two vehicles collide on Crain Highway
Traffic
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a motor vehicle collision at a restaurant on Crain Highway, with a priority three response assigned.
Barking dog complaint on Swift Heron Avenue
Other Non-Crime Event
Swift Heron Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported barking dog complaint behind Swift Heron Avenue in La Plata, Maryland.
Person having a stroke near Garrett Ave in La Plata
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a priority-one stroke patient at a scene, with no additional resources needed and ambulance three involved in transport to a regional medical center.
Welfare check for man released from jail
Other Non-Crime Event
Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a welfare check at a detention facility for a person recently released from jail who may have nowhere to go.
Crash on Port Tobacco Road injures one person
Traffic
Port Tobacco Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision near the 8800 block of Port Tobacco Road. One person was initially reported trapped, but responders later confirmed no one was trapped. One patient was transported to a local hospital.
Driver hits deer and requests medical check
Traffic
Port Tobacco Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible personal injury crash near Port Tobacco Road after a driver reportedly hit a deer and wanted to be checked for injuries.
Downstairs tenant threatens neighbor at apartment
Assault Report
Hawthorne Rd, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a tenant-landlord dispute near Hawthorne Road, where a downstairs tenant was reportedly knocking on walls and making threats toward the caller.
Possible vehicle crash on Charles Street
Traffic
Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible motor vehicle crash near Charles Street in Charles County. An ALS unit was initially assigned, but the response was later canceled.
Medical air transport pickup at regional hospital
Medical Emergency
Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, air Care 2 requests airspace for a possible medical transport pickup at a regional hospital and plans to transport the patient to a facility in the Capital Region.
Fall at Amber Farm Place requires no EMS
Medical Emergency
Amber Farm Pl, La Plata, MD 20646
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible fall medical incident near Amber Farm Place. Radio traffic later indicated that no EMS response was needed and units could return to service.