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Emergency Incidents
Deputies investigate silver vehicle at Highway 1 home
Suspicious Activity
LA-1, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a silver vehicle after a driver’s license was found inside. A female caller confirmed the license belonged to a man, and officers planned to meet near Highway 1 in the area.
Deputy meets irate woman on South Land Avenue
Disturbance
South Land Avenue, Oil City, Louisiana 71061, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy was flagged down by an irate woman who said she was the mother of the caller. The deputy followed them to a location on South Lane Avenue and requested another unit to meet there for a possible disturbance.
Deputies search for fleeing driver near Oil City
Weapons
LA-1, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies stopped a vehicle near LA 530 by Oil City after a caller reported the person was heading back toward the area. The person reportedly fled on foot into nearby woods or a ditch, and multiple units used a drone to search. The registered owner said two weapons were in the vehicle when it was dropped off for work, and deputies secured and searched the vehicle.
Stolen vehicle crash on Belcher Oil City Road
Traffic
Belcher Oil City Rd, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a motor vehicle crash involving a stolen vehicle near Belcher Oil City Road and nearby cross streets. It is unknown if the occupant is injured or armed, and multiple units are responding.
Traffic stop on gray Toyota Camry at Highway 1
Traffic
LA-1 & Kathy St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Toyota Camry near Highway 1 and Kathy Street involving one occupant.
73-year-old woman falls and has hip pain at home
Medical Emergency
Crawford Rd, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a location on Crawford Road near Highway 538 and Hollens Head Road for a reported 73-year-old woman who had fallen, was conscious and breathing, and was complaining of hip pain with a history of Alzheimer’s.
Suspicious person on bicycle at Highway 1 and Savage
Suspicious Activity
LA-1 & Savage St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious person, described as a man on a bicycle, near Highway 1 and Savage Street in Oil City.
73-year-old woman unconscious and not breathing in Oil City
Medical Emergency
N Land Ave, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Northland Avenue and Main Street in Oil City for a report of a 73-year-old woman who was unconscious and not breathing, with the fire department already on scene.
Strong gas odor reported at North Ardis Avenue
Fire
N Ardis Ave, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a strong smell of gas in the area near North Ardis Avenue in Oil City and requested that someone check the location for a possible gas leak.
Phone reported stolen from Dollar General store
Theft Report
Furman St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible phone theft at a Dollar General store on Furman Street in Oil City. The caller said a customer stole a phone and left the area a few minutes earlier. The suspect was described as a tall man with brown hair, approximately in his 20s to 30s.
Traffic stop of black pickup near museum
Traffic
LA-1 & Museum St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Highway One near Museum involving a black Dodge pickup, possibly a Dodge Ram, with one occupant. The vehicle was reported to have a Texas license plate.
Traffic stop on red Ford Focus at Highway 1
Traffic
LA-1 & Hamill St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop near Highway 1 and Hamill Street involving a red Ford Focus with two occupants.
Alarm at Living Word Chapel kitchen door
Break-In
N Kerley Ave, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible burglary alarm at a chapel on South Carl Avenue in Oil City, with a kitchen door motion alarm and no keyholder reached.
Alarm at church kitchen door on South Carly
Break-In
N Kerley Ave, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported alarm at a church near South Carly Street, with the alarm coming from a kitchen door and no answer from the keyholder.
Silent panic alarm at Easy Mart in Oil City
Break-In
LA-1, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a convenience store on Highway 1 in Oil City. A keyholder was reported to be involved, and a unit was en route.
Semi hits power line and pulls wires down
Traffic
Texaco Rd, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a semi on an oil lease road in Oil City that may have struck a power line, leaving the line down with wires wrapped around the truck.
Welfare check for man not heard from since 2024
Missing Person
Shady Rest Rd, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were asked to check on a possible missing person at a home near Shady Rest Road in Oil City, Louisiana, after a relative reported not hearing from him since 2024.
Elderly woman with altered consciousness near Hamill Street
Medical Emergency
Hamill St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical call for a 76-year-old woman with altered consciousness and breathing near Hamill Street and Lake Drive in Oil City.
Traffic stop with white Lexus on Highway 1
Traffic
LA-1 & Sibley St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a white Lexus near Highway 1 and Sibley Street. The unit reported being locked up with the vehicle during the stop.
Man assaulted with facial injuries on Donna Street
Assault Report
Donna St, Oil City, LA 71061
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a possible assault on a man with a black eye and bruising near Donna Street and Cecilia in Oil City.
