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Emergency Incidents
75-year-old woman falls in garage needing help up
Medical Emergency
Brown Ln, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS is dispatched to a home near Brown Lane in Salem for a 75-year-old woman who reportedly fell in a garage and needs help getting up, with no injury reported.
Man with severe kidney pain at Walmart in Salem
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a Walmart on West Main Street in Salem for a 47-year-old man in a blue Hyundai who is reportedly in extreme pain with possible kidney issues and is awake and breathing while requesting an ambulance.
Fire alarm at historic home on South Broadway
Fire
S Broadway Ave, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and officers responded to a reported fire alarm at a home on South Broadway in Salem. Units arrived to find nothing visible from the outside and began investigating while staging nearby.
Officer checks car left at hospital for a week
Suspicious Activity
Ricker Dr, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a hospital near Ricker Drive in Salem to check a possible suspicious vehicle, described as a silver Kia Forte that security reported had been parked in the front lot for over a week.
Officer conducts field interview on South Washington
Other Incidents
S Washington St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible field interview with a person near the (number withheld) block of South Washington Street in Salem.
Driver leaves scene after crash at party supply store
Traffic
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a business near West Main Street in Salem for a reported hit-and-run. An employee reported that an older male driver struck something or a vehicle and left westbound toward a nearby Walmart. The exact type of vehicle involved was not confirmed.
70-year-old man falls outside home in Salem
Medical Emergency
Woodland Dr, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a location on Woodland Drive in Salem for a reported 70-year-old man who had fallen outside and was still on the ground, with the caller stating he was not injured.
74-year-old man fell and needs help getting up
Medical Emergency
E Church St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested for a reported 74-year-old man who had fallen on the floor and needed help getting up near East Church Street in Salem. No injuries were reported at the time of dispatch.
Loose dog captured near West Rogers Street
Other Non-Crime Event
W Rogers St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a black boxer dog running loose near North Broadway and West Rogers Street in Salem. The dog was located near a residence on West Rogers, secured in a patrol vehicle, and transferred to animal control at the police department.
Burglar alarm at Salem Elks Lodge kitchen door
Break-In
N Broadway Ave, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a lodge near North Broadway in Salem, with key holders expected to arrive in about five minutes in a red truck.
Burglar alarm at business on West Main Street
Break-In
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a location near West Main Street in Salem, with indicators of activity in a rear room and a gun motion sensor. One prior call was closed as all clear and secure before units arrived.
Visitor reported unwanted at McCoy Road home
Suspicious Activity
McCoy Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call from a residence on McCoy Road about a man who reportedly knocked on the caller’s door and then left in a blue Prius. The caller requested that the man be trespassed. A deputy later checked the report and found no record of an official trespassing order for the man.
Three people trespassed from South Washington address
Suspicious Activity
S Washington St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates that three people, including two named individuals, were ordered trespassed from a location on South Washington Street in Salem. The incident appears to involve a possible trespassing order from a business or residence.
Minor crash on I-57 near Kenny and Denny’s
Traffic
I-57, Salem, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic crash near the intersection of Kenny and I-57 in Salem. No EMS was requested at that time, and officers handled the situation near a nearby restaurant area.
Accidental 911 call at Salem residence
Other Incidents
Robin Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible accidental 911 misdial callback from a male caller near Robin Run in Salem, who said he did not want any units sent out.
Panic alarm accidentally activated at church
Fire
W Boone St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible accidental panic alarm activation at a church on West Boone Street in Salem. Units were advised that the alarm was reportedly caused by an accidental push, though no cancellation had been received at the time of the radio traffic.
Burglar alarm at home on Robin Road
Break-In
Robin Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible burglar alarm at a home on Robin Road, with a family room door zone activated, and a separate theft report at a location on Apple Road. A nearby unit is being routed to check the alarm on Robin Road.
Report of woman hitting dog with fist and leash
Animal Cruelty
N Lincoln St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence on North Lincoln Street for a possible animal abuse complaint, where a caller reported a woman beating a dog with a closed fist and a leash. A unit was asked to check on the dog’s condition.
Inoperable vehicles reported at Mills Crossing lot
Other Incidents
Mills Cart Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers opened a possible city ordinance case at Mills Crossing Apartments involving three inoperable vehicles, with one vehicle’s plate linked to multiple owners and expired in June 2019. Fire crews were also dispatched to a location on West Sycamore Street in Kewanee for a report of a tree that had fallen on a power line and was sparking, with no fire reported at the time.
Neighbor reports man and woman fighting outside home
Assault Report
E Mitchell St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fight between a man and a woman outside a small white house on East Mitchell Street in Salem. A neighbor reported the pair were outside and then went inside, and units indicated they would be at a nearby address on East Mitchell.
