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Emergency Incidents
Small burn pile found behind residence
Fire
Riser Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire near Riser Road and found an apparent small burn pile behind a residence. Responding units were then canceled.
Large brush fire reported on Riser Road
Fire
Riser Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a large brush fire at a location on Riser Road. The fire was described as a big brush pile that was partially contained, with concern it could spread. Fire units were sent to the scene.
Traffic stop on red pickup at Line and Mays
Traffic
W Line Ave & Mays St, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Line Avenue and Mays Street involving a red Chevy pickup with a Louisiana license plate.
Traffic stop on silver Grand Marquis at US 80
Traffic
US-80 & S Monroe St, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near South Monroe Street and US 80 involving a silver Grand Marquis with a Louisiana license plate.
Traffic stop at North Bernard and Kenwood
Traffic
Kenwood Dr & N Bernard St, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near the 500 block of McMillan, later associated with the area of North Bernard and Kimwood, and checked the vehicle’s registration information.
Officers pursue fleeing subject on North Barnard
Suspicious Activity
N Bernard St, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Ruston reported locating a person who then ran away on foot near North Bernard Street during a possible suspicious person incident.
Motorcycle reported speeding and weaving on I-20
Traffic
LA-33, Ruston, LA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch issued a BOLO for a motorcycle traveling westbound on I-20 from LA 33, reportedly driven by a male rider with a red backpack at speeds over 100 mph and splitting lanes.
Traffic stop on white Dodge Charger
Traffic
US-167 & Dan Reneau Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near US 167 and West Arizona involving a white Dodge Charger with a California license plate.
Traffic stop for blue truck with expired tag
Traffic
Miranda Dr & E Tennessee Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near East Tennessee Avenue and Miranda Drive in Ruston involving a blue Silverado with an expired registration tag.
Vehicle information check at Trenton and Louisiana
Traffic
S Trenton St & W Louisiana Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a white passenger car with a Louisiana license plate at the intersection of Trenton Street and Louisiana Avenue in Ruston. The radio traffic indicates a possible traffic-related issue, but no further details about the vehicle were provided.
Burn complaint at residence on Null Road
Fire
Null Road, Ruston, Louisiana 71270, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a reported burn ban violation near a rural road. No fire page-out was needed, and a deputy was sent in case a citation was required.
Police stop convoy in fugitive drug investigation
Substance Use
US-167 & W Texas Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers coordinated an interception of three vehicles traveling east on a highway, possibly connected to a fugitive possession investigation. Units tracked a Camry, a white car, a gray Charger, a gray Lincoln, and a blue Dodge Ram, discussing where to stop them near South Bend, Toledo, Indian Creek, South Evergreen Street, and US 167 at West Texas Avenue.
Traffic stop in bank parking lot on West Florida
Traffic
W Florida Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near West Florida Avenue involving a Buick Enclave in a nearby parking lot.
Traffic stop on white Kia Forte in Ruston
Traffic
W Railroad Ave & Tech Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Tech Drive and Railroad Avenue in Ruston involving a white Kia Forte with a Louisiana license plate.
Patient transferred under cardiac monitoring to Mississippi hospital
Medical Emergency
E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical crew is assigned to a priority transfer from a hospital exam room to St. Dominic Hospital in Mississippi, with the patient on a cardiac monitor and receiving lactated ringers.
Traffic stop involving gray Nissan Rogue
Traffic
US-167 & E Texas Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on US 167 near East Texas Avenue in Ruston, Louisiana, involving a gray Nissan Rogue with a Texas license plate.
Brush trucks requested for out-of-control fire
Fire
Garr Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews requested smaller brush trucks to help put out a possible out-of-control burn near Garr Road after larger trucks could not access the area. The fire was later reported as possibly under control.
Large unattended bonfire near Highway 146
Fire
LA-146, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported bonfire near the intersection of Highway 167 and Highway 146. A brush truck was dispatched to a small but large bonfire that was not out of control, and the unit later reported no one present with the fire.
Pickup truck on fire on North Service Road
Fire
North Service Rd E, Ruston, LA 71270
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle fire involving a gray Louisiana pickup on North Service Road just west of LA 33, near a Ford dealership.
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