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Emergency Incidents
Suspicious U-Haul parked beside residence
Suspicious Activity
W Mulberry Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near West Mulberry Avenue to check on a U-Haul truck reportedly parked beside a home and making the caller uncomfortable.
Suspicious person at vacant house on West Heritage
Break-In
West St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible burglary at a vacant house for sale on West Heritage in Porterville. The caller reported hearing noise upstairs and later said a garage door was open with a person standing in the doorway.
Woman with warrant located at hospital lobby
Other Incidents
W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers confirmed that a female patient in the emergency room lobby at a hospital was the person with a warrant.
Report of screaming near Murray Park resolved
Suspicious Activity
Murray Park, 500 E Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a male and female screaming from a backyard near Murray Park. They checked the park and playground area and spoke with juveniles who said a younger brother might have screamed for help. The situation was determined to be under control.
Couple in roadside dispute near Henderson Avenue
Domestic Dispute
Henderson Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic dispute between a man and a woman walking along the roadside near Henderson Avenue and Road 236 in the Alpaugh area. The caller reported the woman appeared to be trying to get away from the man.
UPS truck driving without lights on Highway 190
Traffic
N 2nd St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic hazard involving a UPS truck driving with its lights blocked out on westbound Highway 190 just east of 2nd Street in Porterville.
Repeated 911 hang-up near North Maston
Suspicious Activity
N Maston St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible 911 hang-up call from a location near North Maston Street in Porterville. The callback number is reportedly associated with previous 911 hang-ups.
Vehicle theft reported on East Success Drive
Stolen Vehicle
E Success Dr, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle theft near East Success Drive in Porterville. A suspect vehicle was last seen heading westbound, and the victim was reportedly waiting in a white Kia Sedona near a Dollar General parking lot.
Man with low blood pressure needs medical aid
Medical Emergency
Newcomb St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical and welfare issue involving a male subject near Newcomb Street and Anderson in Porterville. The subject was described as having low blood pressure and an active warrant status, with prior related contacts noted. A two-unit response was requested.
Officers assist child welfare near west McComb Avenue
Other Incidents
W McComb Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to assist child welfare services at a residence near West McComb Avenue in Porterville. The situation may involve a person with active warrants, and responding units indicated they were familiar with the location and would request more help if needed.
Person found unconscious near Westwood Street, Porterville
Medical Emergency
S Westwood St Spc 122, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue at a unit near South Westwood Street in Porterville, with rescue units responding.
Person with flashlight near construction site
Suspicious Activity
W Sandra Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible suspicious person near a new construction site by Henderson and Fourth. A monitoring service reported seeing a person with a flashlight near electrical boxes, and a truck was also reported in the area.
Police request update on (number withheld) call at Woods Street
Missing Person
N Woods St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible missing person call near Southwest Woods Street in Porterville, with police requesting an estimated arrival time.
Two-car crash near Alta Vista Elementary School
Traffic
E Crabtree Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash near East Crabtree Avenue and Bennett, in front of an elementary school. The vehicles were off the roadway, a tow was requested, and the incident was later described as involving minor injury with incoming units canceled.
Two-vehicle crash near Alta Vista Elementary School
Traffic
E Crabtree Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash near East Crabtree Avenue and Bennett, in front of an elementary school. A white pickup truck and a gray SUV were reported off the roadway on the right shoulder, with one minor injury and incoming EMS canceled.
Traffic crash on East Crabtree at Bennett
Traffic
E Crabtree Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible traffic collision near East Crabtree Avenue and Bennett in Porterville.
Two-vehicle crash on East Crabtree Avenue near an elementary school
Traffic
E Crabtree Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a pending two-vehicle traffic collision on East Crabtree Avenue in front of an elementary school involving a white pickup and a gray SUV, with possible children in one of the vehicles. Injuries were unknown at the time, and CHP/traffic collision assistance was notified.
Officer responds to suspect vehicle at Porterville home
Suspicious Activity
Rd 208, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported that a suspect had returned to the scene and a unit was sent to a location near Road 208 in Porterville where the suspect vehicle was reported to be.
Death investigation at mobile home space
Fatality Report
N Woods St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a pending 11-44 at a mobile home space on Southwest Wood St in Porterville; Porterville PD is on scene.
Neighbor dispute with report of pushing
Assault Report
W Olive Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible verbal disturbance near West Olive Avenue and 28th Court. A neighbor reportedly pushed the reporting party’s husband and cursed at him. The suspect was described as a man in a gray muscle shirt and gray shorts, with no weapons seen. The scene was later reported clear.
