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Emergency Incidents
Injury crash at US 64 and Startown Road
Traffic
Startown Rd, Newton, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic crash with personal injury near US 64 and Startown Road in Newton, involving a black Chevrolet truck and two other vehicles.
Suspicious items found outside Dollar Tree
Suspicious Activity
W A St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a Dollar Tree on West A Street in Newton reported possible suspicious delivery methods and requested law enforcement to take control of the items. The caller was waiting in the parking area next to a burgundy SUV.
Report of $16,000 fraud at River Rock Lane home
Fraud Report
River Rock Ln, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible fraud case near River Rock Lane in Newton, where a caller reported that about $16,000 was skimmed from his account the previous day. The caller had already contacted the bank and was advised to report the incident to law enforcement.
Fraud complaint reported at police department
Fraud Report
N Main Ave, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported fraud complaint, with the complainant waiting in the police department lobby.
Passenger vehicle fire reported on Owl Lane
Fire
Owl Ln, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported passenger vehicle fire near Owl Lane in Newton. The caller later reported the fire appeared to be out, and Battalion One confirmed the fire was extinguished on arrival.
Minor crash between two cars near Heritage Village
Traffic
Overlook Dr, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible minor two-vehicle crash involving a gray Toyota Corolla and a Malibu near Oconee Overlook and Star Town Road, with no injuries reported.
Traffic stop for vehicle with expired plate
Traffic
Startown Rd, Newton, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Old Concord Road and Startown Road involving a 1994 Chevrolet Corvette with a reported limited and expired license plate status.
Person having seizures near (number withheld) West Fifteenth Street, Newton
Medical Emergency
W 15th St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving convulsions or seizures near (number withheld) West Fifteenth Street in Newton.
Teen girl has seizure at Newton Conover High School gym
Medical Emergency
W 15th St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported seizure involving a juvenile female at a Newton high school gym near West 15th Street. The patient was described as unconscious but breathing and in an active seizure for over 20 minutes.
Man twists knee outside Valero store in Newton
Medical Emergency
US Hwy 70 SE, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a gas station for a reported male patient outside on a bench near an ice machine who had twisted his knee.
Officer traffic stop on K Hickory Road
Traffic
W K St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a black Dodge Ram near the (number withheld) block of K Hickory Road. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate possible disturbance on Highway 16 involving a woman ringing a doorbell and reportedly holding a knife in a residence.
72-year-old female conscious near E 8th St in Newton
Medical Emergency
E 8th St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 72-year-old woman who was reported conscious and not convulsing near East 8th Street in Newton, close to South Caldwell Avenue and South Ervin Avenue.
EMS responds for 2-year-old child reported conscious (not convulsing) in Newton
Medical Emergency
E H St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a 2-year-old child reported conscious and not convulsing near East H St around the South Caldwell Ave/South Irvin Ave area. A medic unit arrived on scene.
76-year-old man with heavy rectal bleeding in Newton
Medical Emergency
Camelot Dr, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 76-year-old man with heavy rectal bleeding at a home near Camelot Drive in Newton.
76-year-old male with rectal bleeding at Camelot Drive
Medical Emergency
Camelot Dr, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, first responders were dispatched to a residence near Camelot Drive in Newton for an apparent hemorrhage/laceration involving an adult patient, with rectal bleeding reported. Responders were directed to use the first driveway and access the back side of the home.
Officer checking improperly parked vehicle
Traffic
E A St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop for an improperly parked vehicle near East A Street in Newton.
Medical call at Newton address without fall
Medical Emergency
Dove St, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a possible medical issue near Dove Street in Newton. After speaking with the female patient, the call was canceled when she reported that she did not fall.
Traffic stop for driver with suspended license
Traffic
US-321, Newton, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near the courthouse emergency services side involving a 2018 BMW. The driver, a woman, was found to have a suspended license.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Robinson Road
Traffic
Robinson Rd, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible injury crash near Robinson Road in Newton, North Carolina, where a vehicle apparently struck a pedestrian.
Pedestrian struck and injured on Robinson Road
Traffic
Robinson Rd, Newton, NC 28658
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a traffic accident near Robinson Road in Newton involving a pedestrian who was reportedly struck and injured, with bleeding and an ankle injury, and later found down beside the road.