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Emergency Incidents
88-year-old man weak and unable to get up at home
Medical Emergency
Dinah Drive, Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Dinah Drive in Lopatcong Township for a reported 88-year-old man who was weak and unable to get up.
Traffic stop finds driver with suspended New Jersey ID
Traffic
Warren St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Warren Street in Phillipsburg involving a vehicle with an Ohio plate. A records check showed the driver had a valid Easton license but a suspended New Jersey ID. In a separate call, rescue units were sent to a location near 4th Street in Belvidere for a 63-year-old man with weakness and diarrhea.
37-year-old woman possibly having seizure in Phillipsburg
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on South Main Street for a 37-year-old woman with a possible seizure.
Noise complaint near Summit Avenue in Phillipsburg
Disturbance
Summit Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise complaint near Summit Avenue. An officer indicated they would handle the situation by phone and asked the caller whether they wanted to file a formal complaint. A person at the location was reported to be alert, conscious, and apparently uninjured.
65-year-old man falls in bathroom at Phillipsburg apartment
Medical Emergency
Mill St a, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call at an apartment on Mill Street in Phillipsburg for a 65-year-old man who reportedly fell in the bathroom and could not get up. Later radio traffic indicated he was alert and conscious, with a friend present to open the door, and he did not appear to be injured.
Loud music complaint on Summit Avenue
Disturbance
Summit Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible loud music complaint near Summit Ave in Phillipsburg. One unit reported arriving and another later cleared the scene.
People seen dumpster diving behind Hobby Lobby
Suspicious Activity
US-22, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible dumpster diving by a group of people behind a retail store parking area off Route 22. The caller indicated the people were still there when the report was made.
Report of unknown screaming near High Street
Suspicious Activity
High St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible area check near High Street in Alpha Borough after a caller reported hearing repeated screaming from a female. The screaming had stopped before officers arrived, and the source was unknown.
Tenant breaking items in apartment disturbance
Disturbance
Culkin St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic-type disturbance at a home on Culkin Street, where a tenant was reportedly causing a disturbance and breaking items while a landlord tried to separate the parties.
Juveniles reportedly prowling around vehicles
Suspicious Activity
Ringwood Ave, Pohatcong Township, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a report of juveniles in dark clothing prowling around vehicles near the dead end of Ringwood Avenue in Pohatcong Township, with concern they might move into Phillipsburg. Officers were still looking for the group.
Welfare check near Washington Street
Welfare Check
Washington St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check on a 2009 Ford pickup near Washington Street in Phillipsburg. They were unable to make contact with the driver and reported no signs of distress.
Parking complaint over handicap space
Traffic
Heckman St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a parking complaint near Heckman Street involving vehicles reportedly parked in a grandmother’s handicap parking spot.
Person acting erratically and intoxicated near Morris Street
Medical Emergency
Morris St floor 2, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a welfare check at a residence on Morris Street after a report involving a juvenile and concerns about an adult acting erratically and possibly intoxicated or experiencing a mental health crisis.
Person unresponsive near Belvidere Road
Medical Emergency
Belvidere Rd, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical issue at a residence near Belvidere Road after a caller said a friend felt unwell and was not answering the phone, with callers at the house.
Accidental cell phone call at West Central Avenue
Non-Crime Event
W Central Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers handled an accidental cell phone call from a location on West Central Ave. A person on the line stayed connected and confirmed there was no emergency.
Oven beeping issue at Edward Street home
Public Assist
Edward St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a public assist near Edward Street for a caller whose oven continues beeping after cooking chicken, with no heat coming from the appliance.
Possible home break-in reported on Roseberry Street
Break-In
Roseberry St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary at a home on Roseberry Street after a caller reported that someone may have broken into the house and her dog escaped its crate with blood on its jacket.
Man yelling in fenced backyard on Center Street
Disturbance
Center St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespassing and disturbance at a home near Center Street. A caller reported that a man in a red hoodie was cursing and screaming in her fenced backyard after opening the gate, and he may have left before officers arrived.
Minor crash at Route 22 and County Road 519
Traffic
County Road 519, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a minor motor vehicle collision with no injuries at the intersection of Route 22 and 519. The involved vehicles, a Toyota Tacoma and a blue Dodge Ram, reportedly moved to a Phillipsburg Honda dealership.
Ongoing parking issue with SUV on sidewalk
Traffic
Bennett St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a parking complaint near Bennett Street in Phillipsburg involving a red SUV reportedly parked on the sidewalk, a possible ongoing issue with a neighbor’s vehicle.
