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Emergency Incidents
Person with throat closing and stomach pain near Petal
Medical Emergency
W Central Ave, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near West Central Avenue in Petal for a person reporting throat closing and stomach pain.
Neighbor reports speeding cars and loud music
Disturbance
E 1st Ave, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disorderly conduct complaint near East First Avenue involving speeding cars, loud music, and verbal disorderly activity reported by a neighbor.
Resident reports two vehicles outside home
Suspicious Activity
Indian Springs Rd, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller requested a deputy to check on two vehicles reportedly parked in front of her home near Indian Springs Road. The caller did not provide vehicle descriptions or direction of travel.
Caller reports suspicious vehicles at residence
Suspicious Activity
Indian Springs Rd, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy was sent to the area near the (number withheld) block of Indian Springs Road after a caller reported two vehicles possibly involved in a suspicious activity in front of a house. The caller did not provide vehicle descriptions or direction of travel and requested a deputy in the area.
Dog damages truck at East 7th Avenue home
Property Damage
E 7th Ave, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near East 7th Avenue in Petal, Mississippi, reported that a neighbor’s dog ran up to and damaged his truck. The caller requested an officer to respond to the possible vandalism-related incident.
Hit-and-run on Highway 42 near Factory Connection
Traffic
MS-42, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible hit-and-run on Highway 42 near Factory Connection involving a white Malibu that was reportedly being followed by a gray or silver Altima. Units also discuss a separate near-collision involving a red vehicle and a gray vehicle that almost struck a pedestrian, and mention a tow truck response.
Hit-and-run crash on Highway 42 near Petal
Traffic
MS-42, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hit-and-run crash east of Petal on Highway 42 involving a Toyota Tacoma that was stopped near a business called Factory Connection, with no injuries reported.
Driver reports hit-and-run crash on Highway 42
Traffic
MS-42, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hit-and-run crash near Highway 42 by the Roadhouse area. A white Chevy Malibu allegedly struck another vehicle and left the scene. The reporting party followed the vehicle into Petal and stopped in front of a business to wait for highway patrol. No injuries were reported.
Two vehicles stopped after crash near East 8th Avenue
Traffic
E 8th Ave & Hillcrest Loop, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic accident near East 8th Avenue and Hillcrest, involving a silver or gray car and another vehicle stopped with flashers on.
Traffic stop of pickup with trailer at Chapel Hill
Traffic
Chappell Hill Rd, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at a grocery store near Chappell Hill Road in Petal, Mississippi, involving a white Dodge 2500 pulling a trailer. The officer checked the vehicle and driver records, found no driving history or criminal profile, advised the driver, and then returned to service.
Suspicious vehicle reported at Ace Hardware lot
Suspicious Activity
S Main St, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious vehicle near Ace Hardware in Petal after an employee reported a light gray car that had been parked there for over an hour.
Unanswered 911 open line at Wildwood Trail home
Suspicious Activity
Wildwood Trail, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 open line from a residence on Wildwood Trail with dogs barking and people talking in the background, but no one answered the callback. Units planned to check the location. In a separate report, an employee reported a light gray car that had been parked near Ace Hardware for over an hour and asked officers to check it out.
Person going through dumpster near Main Street
Suspicious Activity
S Main St, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint from a resident about a woman possibly pulling items from a dumpster near a location on Main Street in Petal. The caller’s information was relayed to responding units.
64-year-old man with severe kidney area back pain
Medical Emergency
Hartfield Rd, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at an apartment in a complex on Hartfield Road for a 64-year-old man with strong back pain near the kidneys and lethargy. He is awake and breathing and the call is marked as a lower priority.
Traffic stop on Baker Circle with vehicle towed
Traffic
Baker St, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Baker Circle, checked the driver’s license and vehicle registration, and confirmed valid insurance before arranging for the vehicle to be towed.
Shoplifting report at Dollar Tree on Central
Theft Report
MS-42, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a Dollar General near Central, where a manager said a woman left with a bag that appeared fuller than when she entered. Radio traffic included a vehicle check and conflicting descriptions of the suspect, including a black female in a black jumpsuit and a white female wearing a hat.
Male experiencing shoulder numbness and dizziness near West 6th Avenue
Medical Emergency
W 6th Ave, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a man with shoulder numbness and dizziness near West 6th Avenue in Petal, Mississippi.
Injury crash near Sheep Low Community Center
Traffic
McGilvary Rd, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible crash with injuries near a community center. The caller said the driver had recently left a hospital and appeared to be in a non-mental state.
Officer finds open rear door after alarm at business
Break-In
Hegwood St, Petal, MS 39465
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer investigated a possible burglary after an audible alarm sounded at a location near Hegwood Street. The officer went on foot behind the building and reported a rear door open, then requested an additional unit to assist.
75-year-old male slips from wheelchair, needs assist
Medical Emergency
Lyle Daniels Lane, Petal, Mississippi 39465, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical assist near Lyle Daniels Lane in Petal, Mississippi, for a 75-year-old man who reportedly slipped out of his wheelchair. He had no reported injuries and was helped back up before the situation was cleared.
