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Emergency Incidents
Shoplifting report at Ace Hardware in Scottsburg
Theft Report
W McClain Ave, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a hardware store, where a female suspect was reportedly caught stealing and her vehicle was blocked in. The suspect was described as a shorter woman wearing glasses and a tie-dye hoodie, driving a purple and white Toyota sedan and accompanied by a pit bull of unknown aggressiveness.
Driver flees wrong-way stop on Allen Street
Traffic
Allen St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported an attempted traffic stop on a vehicle traveling the wrong way on Allen Street. The driver apparently left before the stop and the officer lost contact.
Reckless red car speeding and swerving on Highway 31
Traffic
IN-56, Scottsburg, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a red car, possibly a Ford Mustang or Hyundai, driving recklessly northbound on Highway 31 near the 56/31 area and Marshfield, including speeding, swerving, passing vehicles, and briefly leaving the roadway.
Officer flagged down by juvenile at intersection
Suspicious Activity
W Wardell St & Hazzard St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down by a juvenile near Wardell Street and Hazzard Street in Scottsburg for a possible concern, and the officer initiated contact at that location.
Traffic stop on Main Street in Scottsburg
Traffic
S Main St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in front of a church in Scottsburg involving a silver Chrysler Pacifica with an Indiana license plate.
Traffic stop on black Ford Escort at Main and Madison
Traffic
S Main St & E Madison St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Main Street and Madison Street in Scottsburg involving a black Ford Escort. The officer later went en route to contact a listed female associated with a phone number.
Disabled vehicle at Main and Terrell Street
Traffic
S Main St & Terrell St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disabled vehicle near Main Street and Terrell Street in Scottsburg, Indiana. The vehicle was identified by an Indiana license plate, and the unit later cleared the scene.
Crash involving EMS vehicle on US 31 in Scottsburg
Traffic
US-31, Scottsburg, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible motor vehicle crash near a Dollar General and US 31 by Hefner in the Scottsburg area. EMS was initially requested but later advised it was not needed. Tow trucks were arranged to remove the involved vehicles, including an EMS unit, to a location in Scottsburg.
33-year-old woman treated for high heart rate in Scottsburg
Medical Emergency
Park Dr, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded code three to a location near Park Drive in Scottsburg for a possible medical emergency involving a 33-year-old woman with an elevated heart rate.
Community paramedics respond to call at Timberhaven Court
Medical Emergency
Timberhaven Ct, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, community paramedics were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a residence near Timberhaven Court in Scottsburg, Indiana.
Vehicle hits dog on East State Road 356
Traffic
IN-356, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible vehicle crash involving a dog near East State Road 356 in Scott County. The caller, in a silver Chrysler minivan, reported hitting the dog, and animal control was to be contacted to collect the animal.
12-year-old female evaluated after woman falls near Walmart
Medical Emergency
S Lake Rd N, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested code one for a medical evaluation of a juvenile female after a woman reportedly fell near a restaurant by Walmart on Venice Street. EMS later cleared the call.
Officers respond to crash on Green Street
Traffic
W Green St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders discuss a possible vehicle crash near a recycling center on Green Street in Scottsburg, with units coordinating to check the scene and determine if fire personnel are already there.
Report of multiple gunshots near South First Street
Weapons
S 1st St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible gunshots fired near a residence on South First Street in Scottsburg. A caller reported that his wife heard about six to seven possible shots in the area northwest of the home.
Possible shots fired reported near S First St residence
Traffic
S 1st St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were advised of a possible shots-fired call near S First Street. A caller reported being at a residence on S First Street and said their wife heard approximately six to seven possible gunshots northwest of the residence.
Reckless driver doing donuts in Walmart lot
Traffic
W McClain Ave, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a black truck doing donuts in the middle of a Walmart parking lot and possibly hitting a cart corral.
81-year-old woman with irregular heart rate and shaking
Medical Emergency
Rodney Ln, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded code three to a home near Rodney Lane in Scottsburg for an 81-year-old woman after a medical alarm reported an irregular heart rate and shaking. The alarm company noted that her son was next door in a small house if access was needed.
Man with foot sore, fever, and vomiting at Amberly Pointe
Medical Emergency
Amberly Pointe Dr, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a medical call near Amberly Pointe Drive for a 46-year-old man with a nonhealing foot sore after a recent toe amputation, vomiting, and fever. He was transported to a hospital in Scott County.
Male person at residence requested mental evaluation
Medical Emergency
E Harrod Rd, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a man near a residence on East Harrod Road after he got out of a vehicle and went back inside when lights were activated. Additional units responded, and police requested EMS for a possible mental health evaluation and medical aid.
71-year-old woman with severe itching seeks ER transport
Medical Emergency
W Moonglo Rd, Scottsburg, IN 47170
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an assisted living facility in Scottsburg for a 71-year-old woman requesting transport to the ER for itching and a possible psychiatric concern.
