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Emergency Incidents
Helicopter dispatched for crash patient near Rensselaer
Traffic
Jasper County Airport, 2326 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, an air medical helicopter was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle crash near Jasper County Airport. The patient was reported to be conscious and talking, and the aircraft was redirected to a landing zone at the airport.
Single-vehicle rollover crash west of 250 West
Traffic
W Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible single-vehicle injury crash with a possible rollover near Wood Road and 250 West, where one conscious occupant was reported in a field or ditch east of the intersection.
Female fell from bed with leg pain and immobility
Medical Emergency
County Rd 850 W, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near South County Road 850 West in Rensselaer for a reported medical emergency involving a woman who apparently fell out of bed and has leg pain and difficulty moving her legs.
Loud music complaint at East Elm residence
Disturbance
E Elm St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a resident near East Elm Street about a reported loud music complaint. The music was not playing when the officer arrived, but the resident said it had been loud and agreed to stop it for the night.
Navy SUV left parked in roadway near Rick's Pizza
Traffic
W Clark St & N College Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible abandoned navy SUV parked in the roadway on College Avenue near a local business, with no one inside the vehicle.
65-year-old man with high blood glucose and confusion
Medical Emergency
E Grace St #1c, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, jasper County EMS was requested to a residence on East Grace Street in Fowler City for a reported 65-year-old man with elevated blood glucose and confusion.
Dispute over vehicle release at Walmart auto center
Other Incidents
S College Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible civil dispute at a Walmart auto department involving a vehicle, unpaid work, and withheld keys.
Search for woman who left correctional staff
Missing Person
N Elza St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are searching for a woman who may have walked away from correctional staff near Elza Street, possibly heading southbound into the city. She was described as wearing a red shirt.
46-year-old male having seizure at West Washington St
Medical Emergency
W Washington St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location near West Washington Street in Rensselaer for a reported 46-year-old man having a possible seizure.
Male resident suspected of sepsis at care center
Medical Emergency
E Grace St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is requested to a care center on East Gray Street in Rensselaer for a male resident with a high pulse rate and suspected sepsis.
Suspicious silver minivan at dollar store parking lot
Suspicious Activity
E Maple St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a silver minivan in a dollar store parking lot that was apparently trying to get into the store, later seen near 2nd Street and Maple Street.
97-year-old woman with hip infection requests transport
Medical Emergency
Pheasant Run, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near Pheasant Run in Rensselaer for a 97-year-old woman with a hip infection who is requesting transport back to a hospital.
Man with unknown medical issue at traffic stop
Medical Emergency
E Cherry St & N McKinley Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to assist police with a possible medical issue involving a 48-year-old man during a traffic stop near Cherry Street and McKinley Avenue.
58-year-old male tased near Rensselaer
Medical Emergency
N Elza St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, county EMS was requested to respond to a location on North Elza Street in Rensselaer for a reported 58-year-old man who was tased and requested medical help.
Traffic stop at Main and Washington
Traffic
E Washington St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Main Street and Washington Street in Rensselaer, Indiana, involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Police check on vehicle with male at Comfort Suites
Suspicious Activity
IN-114, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are conducting an apparent vehicle contact with a man at a hotel parking lot in Rensselaer, and another unit has been requested.
Man and toddler checked after earlier accident
Medical Emergency
W Moody Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS were requested to a residence on West 150 South to check a man in his early 20s and a two-year-old child after an earlier accident. The child reportedly had a large bump on the head and a possible broken arm, and the mother requested both be evaluated.
Emergency units locate address on West Washington street
Medical Emergency
W Washington St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One was dispatched to a possible medical emergency near West Washington Street in Rensselaer. Responders had difficulty locating the exact address because Washington Street ends at 8th Street, and they checked whether they had made contact with the patient.
Officers search for man last seen near cemetery
Missing Person
IN-114, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man who was reportedly seen coming out of a cornfield near a cemetery and walking toward the cemetery. A woman who had contact with him was unsure of his current location and could not reach him. Officers checked the area south of the cemetery and the nearby interstate with no results. Staff at a nearby motel reported that the man had not arrived there with a child.
Fire response to crash in front of KFC on 114
Traffic
IN-114, Rensselaer, IN 47978
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were requested to respond to a possible crash near a fast food restaurant on U.S. 114 in Rensselaer, with officers already on scene.
