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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stops for expired registration and no insurance
Traffic
County Line Rd, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on westbound I-24 near the 11th mile marker in Missouri and later performed a separate vehicle and registration check near US 45 and County Line involving a black lifted truck. The truck’s registration was reportedly expired and canceled, with no proof of insurance, while the driver was reported valid with no restrictions.
Flames and smoke reported near Sunset Drive
Fire
Sunset Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported visible flames and smoke near Sunset Drive, apparently coming from the area of Homewood Avenue. Fire personnel were requested to check and control the possible fire.
Traffic stop at Victory Assembly Church
Traffic
N Friendship Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Victory Assembly Church involving a semi truck from Minnesota. A registration check reportedly came back negative, and no enforcement action was mentioned.
Truck hits street sign on Linville Road
Traffic
Lovelaceville Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible collision between a silver truck and a street sign near Linville Road. The caller was not involved and requested that officers check on the driver, who was seen rummaging through the back of the truck.
(number withheld)-year-old man having seizure in lobby at care home
Medical Emergency
Marshall Ave, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a 58-year-old man reportedly having a seizure in the lobby of an independent living facility on Marshall Avenue in Paducah. The call was later canceled and units were told to disregard.
Attempt to serve criminal summons for forgery
Fraud Report
Bridge St, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers went to an apartment on Bridge Street to serve a possible criminal summons related to a first-degree forgery case, after initially being told it was a civil service.
Officer checks vehicle near highway exit
Traffic
Cairo Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near the Pilot travel center at an exit, with a county unit standing by with the vehicle.
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a harassment complaint at a barbecue restaurant on Lone Oak Road, where a recently fired employee reportedly keeps calling the store. The caller took a card and closed the call.
Theft report taken at sheriff’s office
Theft Report
Clarence Gaines St, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible theft complaint being held at the sheriff’s office, and a unit was assigned to handle the call.
Light smoke reported inside Monroe Street home
Fire
Monroe St, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported very light smoke inside a residence near Monroe Street, and a unit was directed to respond to the possible fire situation.
Residence check finds home secure near Jefferson Street
Suspicious Activity
Jefferson St C, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at a residence near Jefferson Street. They heard someone inside but were unable to make contact with the homeowner, and the home appeared secure.
Welfare check for home with open door and pets out
Suspicious Activity
Boyd St, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on neighbors near Boyd Street in Paducah after a caller reported their back door was open and animals were outside, with uncertainty about whether anyone was home.
Farmer contacted after trucks overturn in field
Traffic
N 32nd St, Paducah, KY 42001
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact with a farmer near Red Dog Drive and North 32nd Street regarding trucks that reportedly turned over in a field. The officer provided license information through the CAD system as part of the crash scene follow-up.
Man reports assault by wife at home
Domestic Dispute
Cold Springs Rd, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance near Cold Springs Rd after a caller said his wife assaulted him and went back inside the home.
Temporary closure of I-24 bridge for lane changes
Road Closure
I-24, Paducah, KY
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that I-24 at a bridge is expected to be shut down around 4:30 to 5:00 for a lane switch and reopening work.
Officer to follow up on suspicious person report
Suspicious Activity
S 4th St, Paducah, KY
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person near 20th Avenue and 4th Street. Someone reportedly followed the person, and an officer planned to follow up on the situation.
Driver stopped for speeding on Marine Drive
Traffic
The Shed, 1927 Irvin Cobb Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a vehicle speeding and driving aggressively on Marine Drive and then made a traffic stop in a nearby parking lot. A records check reportedly showed a lost title and no active wants.
Stolen license plate found on contractor truck
Theft Report
Alben Barkley Dr, Paducah, KY
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Alben Barkley Drive involving a white contractor truck. A check of the vehicle’s Tennessee plate indicated that one of the plates was reported stolen from Lake in the Hills, Illinois, and the officer was asked to investigate further.
Smoke-filled home fire contained on Walnut Drive
Fire
Walnut Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible residential structure fire at a home near Walnut Drive after a caller reported smoke throughout the house and alarms sounding. Occupants were advised to leave, and responders later reported finding a fire and requested ventilation before confirming the fire was out.
Earlier collision call reopened on Clarks River Road
Traffic
Clarks River Rd, Paducah, KY 42003
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed reopening an earlier collision call and mentioned a separate possible family dispute involving a caller and his son near Indian Oaks.