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Emergency Incidents
Reports of possible fireworks near Drayton Street
Suspicious Activity
Drayton St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to multiple reports of possible gunshots or fireworks near Drayton Street and the Indian Hills area. Additional callers from Spear Street also reported loud noises, and residents suggested the sounds were likely fireworks coming from the back side toward the county area.
Downed stop sign at Bess and O’Neill Street
Traffic
Bess St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic hazard at the corner of Bess Street and O'Neill Street, where a stop sign and street sign were knocked down and the stop sign pole is lying on the ground.
Car parked facing wrong way on Main Street
Traffic
Main St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a 2016 Nissan Versa on Main Street in Newberry, South Carolina, after it was reported parked the wrong way. The vehicle’s registration and decal check reportedly came back clear.
Heater fire reported at house on Giff Street
Fire
Giff St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a possible house fire at a residence on Giff Street off Drayton Street in Newberry after a caller reported a heater in the back of the house caught fire and may have set the house on fire. The caller was outside the home when responders were sent.
House fire reported on Giff Street in Newberry
Fire
Giff St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and a medic unit were dispatched to a possible house fire at a home on Giff Street off Drayton Street after a caller reported that a heater in the back of the house may have caught fire and possibly set the house on fire. The caller was outside the residence when the call was made.
Heater fire reported at house on Giff Street
Fire
Giff St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible house fire at a residence on Giff Street off Drayton Street after a caller reported that a heater in the back of the house may have caught fire and possibly ignited the home. The occupant was reportedly outside the residence.
Teenagers playing loud music and dancing on cars
Disturbance
Nance Forest Dr & Nance St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance involving a group of teenagers with loud music and dancing on cars in an apartment parking lot near Nance Forest Drive and Nance Street.
Traffic stop on gold Kia sedan at Springdale Drive
Traffic
Springdale Dr, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on Springdale Drive in Newberry involving a gold Kia sedan.
Noise complaint over loud music at apartment lot
Disturbance
Nance Forest Dr & Nance St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of loud music and people dancing on cars at an apartment complex near Nance Forest Drive and Nance Street in Newberry. On arrival, they found only one adult male listening to loud music, who agreed to turn it down, and the situation was cleared.
Report of six gunshots near Evans and Luther streets
Weapons
Evans St & Luther St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible gunshots heard near Evans Street and Luther Street in Newberry, South Carolina, after someone assisting college security reported about six gunshots in the area.
Officer sent after 911 call cut off
Suspicious Activity
Suber Dr D, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a 911 call from a woman requesting an officer at an apartment on Suber Drive. Her phone connection broke up and she could not be recontacted, so an officer was sent to check on her welfare at the apartment.
Car hits restaurant sign on Wilson Road
Traffic
Wilson Rd, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle crash at a fast food restaurant on Wilson Road, where a black SUV reportedly struck a restaurant sign. The driver was met by officers and the vehicle and tag information were checked.
Loose dogs reported near Friend Street address
Other Non-Crime Event
Friend St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of two loose dogs, including a black pit bull, near Friend Street and a nearby antique shop. An officer contacted a shop owner, attempted to catch one of the dogs, and determined it did not appear aggressive before clearing when unable to catch it.
Loose dog bothering people near Main and College
Animal Complaint
Main St & College St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a loose medium-sized black dog near Main Street and College Street that was reportedly bothering people. An officer responded to try to locate the dog.
77-year-old male falls and hits head at home
Medical Emergency
1/2 Nance St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Nance Street and Airport Road for a 77-year-old man who reportedly fell from a stepladder, hit his head, and was initially unconscious. The caller later reported he was alert and talking, on blood thinners, and not believed to be bleeding. The medical transport was accepted with an estimated 24-minute arrival but was later canceled.
Man attempts to force entry into apartment
Domestic Dispute
Drayton St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic-related attempted break-in at an apartment on Drayton Street, where a caller reported that the child’s father was trying to get into the unit. Radio traffic indicated he had not been living there recently.
Suspicious vehicle reported near Wilson Road stores
Suspicious Activity
Wilson Rd, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible suspicious vehicle check near a retail store and a gas station on Wilson Road after a complainant reported that a subject had moved from a store parking lot to the gas station area near a pizza restaurant.
Theft follow-up at Sonic on Wilson Road
Theft Report
Wilson Rd, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a restaurant on Wilson Road for a follow-up on a stolen pocketbook. A woman reported a dark gray Malibu in the parking lot with two people who may match the suspected individuals, and officers checked a vehicle tag that was uncertain.
Police assist animal control with aggressive dog
Other Non-Crime Event
Benedict St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, animal control requested police assistance for an aggressive dog in a backyard near Benedict Street. The dog reportedly tried to attack, and pepper spray or C spray was deployed to control it.
Be on lookout for car linked to purse theft
Theft Report
Main St, Newberry, SC 29108
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a look-out for a blue 2009 Chevrolet Malibu after a purse was reportedly taken from a store earlier today. Units were advised to hold and notify if they encountered the vehicle.
