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Emergency Incidents
Car hits deer near Old Timer Barbecue
Traffic
Martha Berry Hwy, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic accident near Old Timer Barbecue involving a silver Honda Accord that apparently struck a deer and pulled into the restaurant lot. The location of the deer is unknown.
Resident reports possible burglary and missing key
Break-In
Mountain View Rd SE, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary at a residence on Mountain View Road after the complainant returned home and found the back door open with a key missing.
Car stuck on railroad tracks at East 2nd Avenue
Traffic
E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle stuck on railroad tracks near East 2nd Avenue and the Central Plaza area. The occupant is being advised to get out of the car while responders try to confirm the exact location and notify railroad personnel.
Truck towed from Pinecrest residence
Traffic
Pinecrest Dr NW, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy requested a tow truck for a vehicle near Pinecrest Drive after checking whether a prior repo had occurred there.
Man reportedly tried to enter home on Barker Road
Suspicious Activity
Barker Rd SW, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man who may have tried to enter a residence near Barker Road. The caller believed the man had left before officers arrived. The man was described as a white male with red hair and a red beard riding a bicycle. An officer later contacted a person near Barker Road.
Minor crash involving Jeep on Dean Avenue
Traffic
Dean Ave, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a traffic crash on Dean Avenue involving a white Jeep Patriot, with no injuries reported. EMS units remained with the wreck until police arrived, and an emergency medical unit checked out with the scene.
Unlit truck left partly in roadway creates hazard
Traffic
Morrison Camp Ground Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a dark truck parked partially in the roadway near Morrison Campground Road, just before a nearby landmark, with no lights on and creating a possible road hazard.
Man with head injury last seen near Turner McCall Blvd NE
Medical Emergency
Turner McCall Blvd NE, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medical crews checked the area near Turner McCall Boulevard in Rome for a man with a possible serious head injury. His cell phone was reportedly left in an ambulance.
Search for injured man who assaulted paramedics
Assault Report
Eden Valley Rd SE, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report that a person with a head injury allegedly attacked emergency medical personnel. Units searched a nearby business and its vehicles, and an employee let them inside to continue the search.
Cars repeatedly speeding on Park Boulevard
Traffic
Park Blvd SE, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Park Boulevard in Rome, Georgia, reported a possible traffic issue with cars speeding up and down the area.
Vehicle crash with injuries, possible fatality on Turner McCall Blvd
Traffic
Turner McCall Blvd, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle crash with injuries in front of the Taco Bell on Turner McCall Boulevard. One driver reportedly was “not okay,” and a unit stated “he’s dead,” indicating a possible fatality; EMS and police were responding/on scene.
Reckless gray Buick smoking on Turner McCall
Traffic
Turner McCall Blvd, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a gray Buick hatchback driving recklessly near 27 South and 411, later seen near Taco Bell and Walmart on Turner McCall Boulevard. The driver reportedly got out of the vehicle and then back in, and the vehicle was reported to be smoking as it tried to leave the area.
Police seek possibly stolen black Kia Sportage
Stolen Vehicle
Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a lookout for a possible stolen vehicle, described as a Subaru-like car with decals and a black skull tag cover, last seen heading east on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard past the fairgrounds. The vehicle’s plate was checked and appeared to show a stolen status through Cobb County. A separate medical call was dispatched to a clinic on Martha Berry Boulevard for an adult man having breathing difficulty after a colonoscopy.
Man struggles emerging from anesthesia after colonoscopy
Medical Emergency
Martha Berry Blvd NE, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a clinic on Martha Berry Boulevard for a 63-year-old man who was having difficulty recovering from anesthesia after a colonoscopy, with high blood pressure and a low heart rate. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible stolen vehicle being tracked eastbound in the area.
92-year-old woman with positive chest x-ray at care home
Medical Emergency
3 Mile Rd NE, Rome, GA 30165
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is responding to a healthcare facility on Three Mile Road for a reported medical issue involving a 92-year-old woman in a room on the north side of the building, with a positive chest X-ray.
Traffic stop on blue Toyota near US 411
Traffic
US-411, Rome, GA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a blue Toyota RAV4 near US 411 East in Rome, Georgia. The vehicle was reportedly cut off, and an officer later reported being out on New Street.
Possible overdose reported near Cedartown Highway
Medical Emergency
Cedartown Hwy, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a business near Cedartown Highway for a possible overdose, with police requesting a response.
83-year-old woman with chest pain shows stroke signs
Medical Emergency
Chateau Dr SE, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Chateau Drive in the Winthrop Manor area for an 83-year-old woman with chest pain who is reportedly showing signs of a stroke.
Person trying to provoke caller on Broad Street
Assault Report
Broad St & E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible disturbance near Broad Street and Second Avenue in Rome, Georgia, saying someone was trying to provoke them.
Men reported watching homes on North 4th Street
Suspicious Activity
4th St, Rome, GA 30161
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of suspicious male subjects walking around near North 4th Street in Shannon. They were reportedly seen knocking on a neighbor’s house earlier and then watching the complainant leave and a nearby house.