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Emergency Incidents
Cat in cage at last house on Carl Street
Other Non-Crime Event
Carl St, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, animal control was dispatched to a location near Carl Street in Providence for a reported cat in a cage near a blue and white house at the end of the street.
Minor traffic accident on Wood Street
Traffic
Wood St, Providence, RI 02909
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic crash near Wood Street in Providence with no injuries mentioned.
Suspicious white sedan driving slowly on Douglas Ave
Suspicious Activity
Douglas Ave, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a suspicious white sedan, described as an SP vehicle, reportedly driving slowly up and down near Goddard, Wolfe, and Douglas avenues. The caller did not know what the occupants were doing.
Three-car crash on I-95 north at Charles Street
Traffic
I-95, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible three-vehicle crash on I-95 north near Charles Street in Providence, with no injuries reported and two vehicles needing tow trucks.
Hit-and-run reported near Commodore Street in Providence
Traffic
Commodore St, Providence, RI 02904
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible hit and run near Commodore Street and Broad Street in Providence.
Person kicking car door and bothering juveniles
Disturbance
Benefit St, Providence, RI 02904
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a person annoyance complaint near Benefit Street involving a homeless person reportedly speaking to juveniles in a parking lot and kicking a car door.
Reported stolen car found near botanical gardens
Stolen Vehicle
Bandstand, Providence, RI 02907
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possibly stolen car near the botanical gardens parking lot by Elmwood in the park area. The vehicle was later located and the call was downgraded to a lower priority response.
Man spitting and yelling at people on Empire Street
Disturbance
Empire St, Providence, RI 02903
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near Empire Street for a possible disorderly man who was reportedly spitting and yelling at people. The man was described as wearing a long-sleeve shirt.
Patient transported to Miriam Hospital from Providence
Medical Emergency
Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are transporting a patient with a possible medical issue to a hospital near Summit Avenue in Providence.
Police search for man after domestic incident
Domestic Dispute
Eddy St, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are looking for people involved in a possible domestic dispute who were last seen on foot near Eddy Street in Providence.
Minor traffic crash at School Street and Valley
Traffic
School St & Valley St, Providence, RI 02909
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic accident near School Street and Valley Street, with no injuries reported and the people involved apparently okay.
Officer gives pedestrian ride off highway
Public Assistance
One Providence Pl, Providence, RI 02903
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reportedly gave a male pedestrian a ride from the highway to a nearby mall after he was trying to get to a transit station.
Trooper checks black Dodge Charger on Jefferson Street
Traffic
Jefferson St, Providence, RI 02908
As discussed during the dispatch call, a trooper made a possible traffic stop involving a black Dodge Charger near Jefferson Street in Providence. The driver was contacted on scene, and dispatch later advised to disregard the stop.
Two-vehicle crash at North Main and Court
Traffic
North Main Street and North Court Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported traffic accident near North Main Street and North Court Street involving a gray Honda CR-V and a Jeep Wrangler.
Two-car crash on Route 10 near Dean Street exit
Traffic
Dean St, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a two-car crash on Route 10 North near the Dean Street exit involving a black Lincoln and a dark Honda Accord, with no injuries reported.
Student reports cyber stalking to campus police
Other Incidents
Mt Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI 02908
As discussed during the dispatch call, campus police requested an officer to meet with a student at a location on Mount Pleasant Ave to file a report about possible cyberstalking.
Two-car crash on I-195 West near exit 2
Traffic
I-195, Providence, RI
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-vehicle crash on I-195 westbound near exit 2, involving a maroon tractor trailer and a black sedan in the first lane. Units are attempting to move the vehicles to the right side of the roadway.
Smoke reported on roof behind Chalkstone gas station
Fire
Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke condition on a roof behind a gas station near Chalkstone Avenue and River Avenue. Engine 14 arrived and reported nothing showing.
Man with knife reported outside apartment door
Suspicious Activity
Admiral St, Providence, RI 02908
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a report of suspicious activity near Admiral Street in Providence, where a caller says a man from the previous night is outside the caller’s door and may have a knife for protection.
Traffic crash with injuries at Potters and Gordon
Traffic
Potters Ave & Gordon Ave, Providence, RI 02905
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic accident with injuries near Gordon Avenue and Potter Avenue in Providence, with units dispatched code 3. Another accident is mentioned on Cranston Street.
