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Emergency Incidents
Elderly woman falls, needs lift assist in Salem
Medical Emergency
Glenwood Acres, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to an apartment on Glenwood Acres in Salem for a 77-year-old woman after a pendant activation reported a fall. She was reportedly uninjured and needed a lift assist only.
Resident reports gate opened and dogs let out
Other Non-Crime
E Olive St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a recurring complaint near East Olive Street, where a male resident reported that someone keeps opening a gate and letting dogs out and requested to speak with an officer.
Children walking along roadway near church
Missing Person
N Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of six to seven small children walking along Broadway near a church in Salem, reportedly heading southbound, and an officer responded to check on them.
Minor two-car crash at Oak Park Apartments
Traffic
Oak Park Dr, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a minor two-car crash with no reported injuries at an apartment complex on East Oglesby Street involving a Jeep Renegade and a Nissan Altima on the east side of the building.
Resident reports forced discharge from care home
Welfare Check
Hawthorn Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to an assisted living facility on Hawthorn Road in Salem to contact a male resident who reportedly said he was being involuntarily discharged and was in a wheelchair, blind, and had nowhere to go.
Burglary alarm at east sunroom door on Broadway
Break-In
N Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglar alarm at a location near North Broadway in Salem, with the alarm coming from an east sunroom door and initially reported as zone six before being corrected to zone eleven.
Complaint of argumentative person at dumpster
Suspicious Activity
Glenwood Acres, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person at an apartment complex near Glenwood Acres in Salem. A woman was reportedly dumping trash in a dumpster, became argumentative when asked to leave, and then left the area. The caller requested to speak with an officer, and vehicle information was checked.
Traffic stop on East Main Street in Salem
Traffic
E Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on an Illinois pickup truck near the Lakewood Motel on East Main Street in Salem. The driver was identified as the registered owner, and records reportedly came back clear and valid.
Box of syringes found near North Missouri
Substance Use
N Missouri Ave, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to respond to a possible drug-related situation near North Missouri Avenue in Salem after a caller reported finding a box of syringes and wanting to turn them in.
Deer in roadway creating traffic hazard
Traffic
E Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a deer lying in the roadway near a business on East Main Street, creating a possible traffic hazard.
Attempted home break-in on Apple Ridge Road
Break-In
Apple Ridge Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of an attempted burglary near Apple Ridge Road, with a possible male still on scene and later reportedly beating on a window. Units and a K9 team were advised to respond if needed.
68-year-old man with severe constipation in Salem
Medical Emergency
Glenwood Acres, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS is dispatched to an apartment on Glenwood Acres for a possible medical issue involving a 68-year-old man with severe constipation.
Woman with severe headache requests hospital transport
Medical Emergency
N Pearl St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a location near North Pearl Avenue in Salem for a reported 50-year-old woman who was nervous, scared, and had a bad headache and requested transport to a hospital.
Person fell on Broadway in Salem
Medical Emergency
S Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible fall on Broadway in Salem, with a unit on scene and another unit transporting one patient to Salem Township Hospital.
94-year-old man falls in bathroom in Salem
Medical Emergency
S Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS is dispatched to a location near South Broadway Avenue for a reported 94-year-old man who fell in a bathroom, with injuries unknown.
75-year-old woman fell and hit head in Salem
Medical Emergency
Glenwood Acres, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a residence near Glenwood Acres in Salem for a reported 75-year-old woman who fell in a hallway and hit her head, with no bleeding reported.
Officer speaks with caller and moves man along
Other Incidents
Locust St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact on foot near Fourth and Locust in Salem after a caller requested to speak with law enforcement. The situation appears to involve a possible disturbance, and the male involved was moved along.
Person reports animal bite at police post
Medical Emergency
S Rotan St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, a person walked into a post and requested to speak with an officer about a possible animal bite. The incident appears to be a walk-in complaint at a local post.
Officer conducts field interview near Indiana Avenue in Salem
Other Incidents
N Indiana Ave, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported being out near N Indiana Ave for a field interview and later indicated the call was secured and would be closed out. Separately, a walk-in requested to speak with an officer about an animal bite.
Elderly man falls and requests hospital transport in Salem
Medical Emergency
Woodard Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS is dispatched to a location on Woodard School Road in Salem for an 84-year-old man who reportedly fell, is believed to be uninjured but weak, and has requested transport to a hospital.
