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Emergency Incidents
Home alarm reported at garage on North 23rd Street
Break-In
N 23rd St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible home alarm at a residence near North 23rd Street in New Castle after a garage alarm trip was reported while the owner was away. One unit was told to disregard, and the call was later cleared.
Heavy smoke from pellet stove at residence
Fire
Spring St & N 9th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down near a greenhouse at the intersection of Spring Street and North Ninth Street after a motorist reported heavy smoke coming from a pellet stove at a nearby residence, with a person reportedly inside.
Smoke complaint at greenhouse with pellet stove
Fire
Spring St & N 9th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of heavy smoke from a pellet stove at a greenhouse near Spring Street and North Ninth Street in New Castle. A motorist flagged down an officer, and there was mention of a possible person inside the residence.
Deer creating road hazard on East Devil Pike
Traffic
E Dublin Pike, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reported locating a deer along East Devil Pike and requested the incident be updated to the 6600 block of the road, indicating a possible animal-related road hazard in the New Castle area.
Minor crash with semi truck at CVS parking lot
Traffic
S Memorial Dr, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a semi truck in a store parking lot, and the incident was updated to a reported property-damage crash.
Possible trash fire behind Indiana Avenue home
Fire
Indiana Ave, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible trash fire reported off an alley near Indiana Avenue in New Castle.
Woman punched in eye requests medical check
Assault Report
Estes St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a location on Estes Street in New Castle for a female reportedly involved in a battery and possibly punched in the eye, requesting medical evaluation.
Woman punched in eye near Estes Street in New Castle
Assault Report
Estes St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were sent to a location near Estes Street in New Castle for a possible battery involving a female who may have been punched in the eye.
Police respond to possible assault at apartments
Assault Report
Estes St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to an apartment complex in New Castle after a caller with a language barrier requested police immediately. A responding unit indicated it may involve a possible battery or assault, with an apartment/unit reference mentioned over the radio.
Woman aged 59 with breathing difficulty and chest pain
Medical Emergency
R Ave, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 59-year-old woman with difficulty breathing and chest pain near R Avenue in New Castle.
59-year-old woman with chest pain and breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
R Ave, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near R Avenue in New Castle for a possible medical emergency involving a 59-year-old woman with chest pain and difficulty breathing.
False alarm near South Summit Street in New Castle
Medical Emergency
S Summit St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical alarm near South Summit Street, which was later determined to be an accidental activation. At the same time, a single car reportedly crashed into a telephone pole near Brown Road, causing minor damage and prompting a request for the power company.
Car hits utility pole on Brown Road
Traffic
E Brown Rd, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle crash into a telephone pole on Brown Road, west of 275 East. Fire crews arrived and reported minor damage. The pole itself was not broken, but the power company was requested to respond.
Person yelling for help near 10th and Spring
Suspicious Person
Spring St & N 10th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a suspicious person call near 10th and Spring after a caller reported hearing someone yelling for help. Dispatch noted concern about a woman who lives alone and is known to ask neighbors with children to call 911.
Possible intoxicated woman at South 11th Street home
Substance Use
S 11th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possibly intoxicated woman associated with a residence near South 11th Street, just past a church. The person was described as having an unusual route to the area, and a callback to the phone number’s answering-machine greeting suggested intoxication.
Traffic stop at Fifteenth Street and Grand Avenue
Traffic
Grand Ave & S 15th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Grand Avenue and South 15th Street in New Castle involving a vehicle with a specific license plate/tag.
Small fire with smoke behind residence
Fire
State St & N 26th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down about a possible fire with visible smoke behind a residence near East 26th Street and State Street. Fire personnel apparently located the scene, and an officer used an extinguisher while access was thought to be possible from the alley.
Traffic stop at 15th Street and Indiana Avenue
Traffic
Indiana Ave & S 15th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Indiana Avenue and South 15th Street involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Gas odor reported inside house on South 7th Street
Fire
S 7th St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible gas odor inside a house near South 7th Street, but the fire response was later canceled.
Report of possibly impaired driver leaving gas station
Substance Use
Broad St, New Castle, IN 47362
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possibly intoxicated male driver in a dark-colored Chevy Silverado at a gas station near Broad Street. The driver was described as wearing a dark gray hoodie and was seen pulling away from the pumps.
