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Emergency Incidents
Object or person in roadway on Harding Highway
Traffic
Harding Hwy, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an ongoing roadway hazard near Harding Highway, with something or someone in the road in front of a nearby address. The caller did not answer a callback.
Male with breathing difficulty near Castle Green
Medical Emergency
Castle Green Dr, Lima, OH 45805
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a location on Castle Green Drive for a male reportedly having trouble breathing and a restricted airway. Units later reported being on scene.
Dispute reported at Lima water service address
Other Incidents
Powers Ave, Lima, OH 45801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported dispute with a water company near Powers Avenue in Lima, where the water company was reportedly not present.
Traffic stop at Market Street and Union Street
Traffic
E Market St & N Union St, Lima, OH 45801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Market Street and Union Street in Lima, Ohio. Radio traffic also indicated a possible ambulance request related to the stop.
Teen reportedly assaulting brother at home
Domestic Dispute
N Nixon Ave, Lima, OH 45805
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible family disturbance near North Nixon Avenue involving a juvenile reportedly assaulting his brother, with a possible mental health issue noted.
Caller asks police to check on residence
Suspicious Activity
Madison Ave, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check on a caller’s residence near Madison Avenue after he reported a possible suspicious situation at his home.
38-year-old woman with lower right back pain and bleeding
Medical Emergency
Shalloway Dr, Lima, OH 45806
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Shalloway Drive for a possible medical emergency involving a 38-year-old woman with lower right back pain and bleeding.
Multiple 911 hang-ups from South Main apartment
Suspicious Call
S Main St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch handled repeated 911 hang-up calls from an apartment on South Main Street; callbacks reached a voicemail described as angry. Later, units reported making contact with a female, though the referenced “13” detail is unclear from the audio.
65-year-old man with chest pains near North Elizabeth St
Medical Emergency
N Elizabeth St, Lima, OH 45801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 65-year-old man with chest pains near North Elizabeth Street in Lima, Ohio. Responders were directed to use the back door of the location.
Female pressed medical alert button near South Main
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a medical alert from a 69-year-old woman at a facility on South Main Street in Lima. A male on scene requested an ambulance for a possible medical issue in room (number withheld).
Stove left on triggers fire alarm at Lima apartments
Fire
S Main St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported general fire alarm at a seven-story multi-unit residential building near South Main Street in Lima. Crews found a pan left on a stove in an apartment, with no visible fire, and requested ventilation before most units returned to service.
Man heard screaming for help behind Garfield house
Suspicious Activity
Garfield Ave, Lima, OH 45805
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a blue house near Garfield Avenue after a report of a male screaming for help in the rear of the property. Earlier radio traffic mentioned checking an alley behind a nearby business, possibly related to the same situation.
Traffic stop with driver taken to hospital
Traffic
State St, Lima, OH 45805
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a southbound route near State Street in Lima involving a 2019 BMW with a Connecticut license plate. Radio traffic indicated the driver would be transported to a hospital.
Runaway juvenile seeks help at middle school
Missing Person
N West St, Lima, OH 45801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a possible runaway juvenile at a middle school near North West Street in Lima. The juvenile says she left a residence on West O'Connor and is waiting near the north side of the school by the fire department for help.
Crash involving Dodge Journey on Cornell and Allentown
Traffic
Cornell Dr & Allentown Rd, Lima, OH 45805
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a Dodge Journey with heavy front-end damage, possibly near Allentown Road and Cornell Drive. The eastbound lane was reopened for routine travel.
Disabled silver van reported on Harding Highway
Traffic
Harding Hwy, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a silver van that was possibly disabled or abandoned near Harding Highway, reportedly west of a road entrance and said to have been there since the morning or for two days.
Police search for motorcycle rider and passenger
Suspicious Activity
Broadway St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers searched near a park and Broadway for a motorcycle rider and a female passenger after a possible attempt to leave. The pair were later reported walking in the area, and radio traffic mentioned possible warrants and a summons for the rider.
Car hits deer on Zerkle Road near Kemp Road
Traffic
Zerkle Rd & S Kemp Rd, Shawnee Township, OH 45806
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash involving a gray Chevy Malibu and a deer on Zirkle Road between Kemp Road and Boucher Road. The call was later disregarded when another post took the incident back.
Loose dog under 4th Street overpass
Other Non-Crime Event
W 4th St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on a possible animal hazard involving a small black and white dog under the 4th Street overpass near I-75 and 4th Street.
Woman with migraine and vomiting at apartment
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Lima, OH 45804
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 2 was dispatched to an apartment on South Main Street in Lima for a reported 52-year-old woman with migraine and vomiting.
