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Emergency Incidents
EMS searching for patient near Melvin Shaw Road
Medical Emergency
Melvin Shaw Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are trying to locate a possible patient at a home near Melvin Shaw Road, reportedly the second road north of a nearby machine company, after the patient’s son called for help.
76-year-old man fell and hit head in Poplarville
Medical Emergency
Melvin Shaw Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Melvin Shaw Road and Highway 53 for a reported 76-year-old man who fell, hit his head, and needed transport to a hospital.
Person falls near Melvin Shaw Road in Poplarville
Medical Emergency
Melvin Shaw Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible fall at a location on Melvin Shaw Road in Poplarville.
76-year-old male falls and hits head in Poplarville
Medical Emergency
Melvin Shaw Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Melvin Shaw Road across from Highway 53 for a reported medical emergency involving a 76-year-old man who fell, hit his head, and needed transport to a hospital.
65-year-old man struggles to breathe lying down
Medical Emergency
Chester Lee Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Chester Lee Road for a reported 65-year-old man having trouble breathing, especially when lying down. An ambulance service was reported en route.
Person with COPD has low oxygen and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Progress Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a home near Progress Road for a reported medical emergency involving a woman with COPD who is on oxygen, has low oxygen levels, and is experiencing chest pain.
Log truck overturns and blocks both lanes on Highway 11
Traffic
US-11, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a log truck overturned on Highway 11 near an apartment area. The driver is out of the vehicle and appears to be okay, and both lanes of the highway are reportedly blocked while state police respond.
Suspicious person reported at River Road Armory
Suspicious Activity
River Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man near the River Road Armory. The man reportedly left on foot toward a yellow Nissan Frontier parked behind a nearby business, and an officer made contact with him in a vacant lot area near Mississippi Park.
Home burglary with property stolen on Sandy Smith Road
Break-In
Sandy Smith Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible burglary at a home on Sandy Smith Road, where someone allegedly broke in and took property. The caller reportedly has video of the incident.
Female possibly having a stroke near Country Heritage Road
Medical Emergency
Country Heritage Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were sent to a location on Country Heritage Road for a woman who was possibly having a stroke, with AAA also responding.
Person with injuries running into traffic near hospital
Medical Emergency
Maple St, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a person on Herschel Maple Road near a hospital who was reportedly running into traffic and may have injuries.
Reckless driver reported on Old Wiggins Highway
Traffic
Shenandoah Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an older silver Ford Taurus running off the road near Highway 26 East and Shenandoah Road. The vehicle apparently entered a ditch at the intersection of Highway 26 and Old Wiggins Highway, then got back out and continued westbound toward an elementary school area.
Dispute over electric wheelchair at North Hughes Street
Domestic Dispute
N Hughes St, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near North Hughes Street for a possible domestic dispute involving a 61-year-old man whose leg was hurting and who reportedly wanted to take a woman’s electric wheelchair. The man was said to still be at the location.
Car runs into ditch at Route 49 and Holden Road
Traffic
Holden Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a vehicle accident near Route 49 and Holden Road, where a red Toyota Corolla reportedly went off the road into a ditch with no injuries reported.
Car runs off road into ditch on Highway 49
Traffic
Holden Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle crash near Highway 49 and Holden Road, where a Toyota ran off the road into a ditch with water. The driver remained with the vehicle and no injuries were reported.
Fire alarm activation on Oak Hill Road
Fire
Oak Hill Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a fire alarm activation at a building near Oak Hill Road in Poplarville, with no contact made with the key holder.
Welfare check near West North Street
Medical Emergency
W North St, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near West North Street in Poplarville, possibly involving a 2014 Nissan Frontier with no color or license plate information available.
Personal items stolen from vehicle overnight
Theft Report
Village Cir, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft at a location on Village Circle in Poplarville, where a woman said her purse, keys, and work bag were allegedly taken from her vehicle overnight and requested a report.
Two-vehicle crash on Highway 53 near Poplarville
Traffic
MS-53, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a two-vehicle crash on Highway 53 in the Rustler area. One party reportedly said he was injured, although the initial report indicated no injuries. A unit is en route to the scene.
Man possibly having heart attack near Holden Road
Medical Emergency
Holden Rd, Poplarville, MS 39470
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Holden Road for a reported male having a possible heart attack with chest pain and shortness of breath.
