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Emergency Incidents
Pedestrian hit by train near bridge in Shelby
Traffic
W Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a train near West Grover Street in Shelby, close to a bridge over a body of water and a nearby walking trail. Multiple law enforcement, fire, and medical units were dispatched to the scene.
Panhandling suspects hit vehicle at Walmart lot
Disturbance
E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance in a Walmart parking lot involving people in a silver or gray Hyundai Elantra who were allegedly begging for money and reportedly struck a vehicle while being asked to leave. The vehicle was tracked near the Walmart light, and a separate call mentioned a train striking a person near a bridge in Shelby.
Person feeling sick near Foxcroft Circle and Normandy Lane
Medical Emergency
Foxcroft Cir, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched for a possible sickness incident near Foxcroft Circle and Normandy Lane in Shelby, North Carolina.
Couch recliner blocking Jackson Boulevard lane
Traffic
W Marion St, Shelby, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a couch or recliner that fell from a vehicle and was blocking the westbound lane of Jackson Boulevard near the bridge at West Marion Street. An officer attempted to move the item, and the Department of Transportation later arrived to remove it from the roadway.
Person fell near Creek Ridge Road in Shelby
Medical Emergency
Creek Ridge Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible fall victim near Creek Ridge Road by Camp Circle and Biggers Lake Road.
Suspicious man on bicycle in church cemetery
Suspicious Person
Sulphur Springs Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a cemetery near Sulphur Springs Church on Sulphur Springs Road for a report of a suspicious man on a bicycle wearing (description withheld) and a camouflage coat.
False residential fire alarm on Hill Street
Fire
Hill St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported residential fire alarm with smoke detector activation near Hill Street in Shelby. Units checked a one-story home with a basement, found nothing showing, and confirmed it was a false alarm.
Traumatic injury reported at North Lafayette Street
Medical Emergency
N Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28150
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 22 was dispatched for a possible traumatic injury near North Lafayette Street by East Ross Grove Road and Chagrin Farm Road.
Shoplifting suspect at Aldi parking lot in Shelby
Theft Report
Earl Rd, Shelby, NC 28150
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported larceny at a grocery store on Earl Road in Shelby. A woman in pajama pants and a (description withheld) reportedly took multiple items and was later seen near a black Nissan in the parking lot.
Shoplifting complaint at Walmart over switch of item codes
Theft Report
E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is speaking with loss prevention at a Walmart about a possible shoplifting incident involving a woman allegedly switching item codes. Loss prevention plans to approach her.
Routine medical transport near South Lafayette Street
Medical Emergency
S Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 36 was dispatched for a possible routine medical transport near South Lafayette Street by Melrose Drive and Finch Castle Glen Road.
Person sick near Washburn Road in Shelby, NC
Medical Emergency
Washburn Rd, Shelby, NC 28150
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 14 was dispatched for a possible illness at a location on Washburn Road near Greenbrook Drive and Washburn Switch Road.
Man steals drink from Raceway store
Theft Report
E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible theft at a raceway near East 6th Street and Boulevard, where a man reportedly bought two beers, left, returned, and took a sweet tea. Officers were already on scene.
Motorcycle and car crash with injury in Shelby
Traffic
S Dekalb St & S Morgan St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motorcycle versus vehicle crash with personal injury near South DeKalb Street and South Morgan Street in Shelby. Local police are already on scene and state highway patrol has been requested.
Automatic crash alert near NC 150 and Melrose Dr
Traffic
North Carolina Hwy 150 & Melrose Dr, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an automatic crash notification for an unknown vehicle near NC 150 and Melrose Drive, indicating a possible traffic crash.
Two-car crash with one person trapped
Traffic
S Dekalb St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible two-car crash with injuries near South Decatur Street and nearby cross streets in Shelby. Radio traffic indicates one person was down on the ground and another may be trapped in a vehicle.
Two-car and moped crash with injured person
Traffic
S Dekalb St & S Morgan St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a multi-vehicle crash near South Morgan Street in Shelby involving two cars and a moped. A patient is reported on the ground, and a protective dog is present at the scene. One involved vehicle is described as a gold Honda sedan with front-end damage.
Injury crash involving cars and moped on S Morgan St
Traffic
S Dekalb St & S Morgan St, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible injury crash involving two cars and a moped near South Morgan Street and South DeKalb Street in Shelby. A female patient was initially reported unresponsive but later became alert and talking. A protective dog at the scene prompted a request for animal control, and the moped was reported to need towing.
Assault victim hanging onto moving vehicle
Assault Report
E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible assault near East Dixon Boulevard in Shelby, where a person reportedly clung to a moving vehicle that later stopped and the person got out. EMS was requested to respond to the scene.
Person experiencing chest pain near Kings Road
Medical Emergency
Spiral Ln, Shelby, NC 28152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible chest pain incident near Kings Road by Addie Lane and Spiral Lane in Shelby, North Carolina.
