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Emergency Incidents
Improper 911 call about dog under bed
Other Incidents
Rose St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible 911 misuse at a residence on Rose Street in Phillipsburg, where a caller said she found her dog under a bed and there was no apparent emergency.
Female patient with colostomy bag issue and abdominal pain
Medical Emergency
S Main St b, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a possible medical emergency involving a 62-year-old woman with abdominal pain and a disconnected colostomy bag at an apartment on South Main Street in Phillipsburg.
Traffic stop for suspended driver in Wawa lot
Traffic
US-22, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in a Phillipsburg parking lot involving a silver Toyota Prius. The driver’s license was reportedly suspended for multiple parking offenses, and the stop concluded with a warning.
Pedestrian walking bike close to Route 22 traffic
Traffic
US-22, Phillipsburg, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check on a man walking a bicycle along Route 22 near Grand Boulevard, reportedly very close to traffic lanes and heading toward a nearby gas station. The caller was concerned he could be hit by a vehicle.
Juveniles throw objects at woman near pizza shop
Assault Report
S Main St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee reported a possible disturbance near a pizza restaurant on South Main Street in Phillipsburg, where five juveniles were reportedly throwing objects at a woman sitting in a gazebo.
Disabled vehicle blocking Morris Street near Route 22
Traffic
US-22 & Morris St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disabled dark gray SUV blocking the middle of Morris Street near Route 22. The vehicle was reported to have nearly caused several accidents, and an officer later directed traffic while checking the area.
Medical alarm triggered for middle-aged man at apartment
Medical Emergency
Red School Ln, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment complex for an activated medical alarm involving a 58-year-old man. The alarm company reported no voice contact but heard people talking in the background, and a basic life support squad was sent to check on him.
Street light out at Center and South Main
Road Closure
Center St & S Main St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a street light outage at the intersection of Center Street and South Main Street and request that the public works department be notified.
Neighbor dispute over stolen bike and damaged toys
Disturbance
Mercer St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported ongoing dispute between neighbors on Mercer Street, where a caller said a neighbor’s daughter allegedly stole a bike and broke toys, and the neighbor was yelling during a conversation.
Traffic stop for suspended red Subaru in Phillipsburg
Traffic
Congress St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red Subaru near Congress Street in Phillipsburg. The vehicle’s registration was reportedly suspended due to uninsured motor vehicle insurance cancellation, and officers were waiting for a copy of a warrant.
Domestic dispute at South 6th Street apartment
Domestic Dispute
S 6th St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic dispute at an apartment on South 6th Street in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. A woman reportedly tried to leave while her boyfriend prevented her from going, and a child was present in the home. The situation was described as verbal only, with no weapons or intoxication reported. The woman was said to be in a dark gray Buick in a rear parking garage.
Neighbor dispute over loose dog on Railroad Avenue
Disturbance
Railroad Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported dispute between neighbors near Railroad Avenue, where a caller said a neighbor repeatedly lets a dog out of a gate and wanted to make a report.
Minor vehicle accident on Morris Street
Traffic
Morris St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a minor motor vehicle accident near Morris Street where a driver apparently struck another vehicle’s mirror. The caller later reported no apparent damage to the vehicle and the incident was cleared as reportable.
91-year-old male with possible stroke at Dewey Avenue
Medical Emergency
Dewey Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding to a possible stroke involving an elderly man near Dewey Avenue in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
91-year-old male with stroke near Dewey Avenue in Alpha Borough
Medical Emergency
Dewey Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched on a second call to a location on Dewey Avenue in Alpha Borough for a 91-year-old man with a possible stroke.
Traffic stop near Memorial Parkway toll plaza
Traffic
Memorial Pkwy, Phillipsburg, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Memorial Parkway and the toll plaza involving a green vehicle. A license plate check was run and reportedly came back negative. A separate medical alert was also reported in Hackettstown for an elderly man who was sick.
76-year-old woman falls and hits head at apartment
Medical Emergency
Heckman St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Heckman Street for a 76-year-old woman who activated her medical alarm after a reported fall and head impact. She was possibly the other person involved in a prior welfare check.
Hunt Street closed between South Main and Center
Road Closure
S Main St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road closure on Hunt from South Main Street to Center Street, with another nearby road reopening.
Woman kicking door during apartment dispute
Disturbance
Columbus Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a disorderly conduct complaint near Columbus Avenue in Phillipsburg, where a woman was reportedly harassing a man about renting an apartment he owns and was allegedly kicking the door.
Traffic stop of gray BMW at Green and Center
Traffic
Green St & Center St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Green Street and Center Street involving a gray BMW with a Pennsylvania license plate. At the same time, dispatch received a report of a disorderly woman at a residence on Columbus Avenue who was allegedly harassing a man about an apartment he owns and kicking the door.
