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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop on silver Cadillac at Elwood and Wilber
Traffic
Wilber St & Elwood Ave, South Bend, IN 46628
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Elwood Avenue and Wilbur Street involving a silver Cadillac CTS with a reported license plate.
Traffic stop involving two vehicles near Eddy
Traffic
N Eddy St & Napoleon St, South Bend, IN 46617
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Napoleon Street and Eddy Street involving a Mazda sedan with an Indiana license plate. The stop was later associated with the area of Elwood and Wilber, where a silver Cadillac CTS was also mentioned.
74-year-old woman reports hand tingling after fall
Medical Emergency
Bow Ct building 13, South Bend, IN 46628
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on Bow Court for a 74-year-old woman who reportedly fell three days earlier and has tingling in her hand. A separate call on Kenmore was later reported as a false alarm, and one medical unit was told to disregard.
Father accused of hitting daughter with belt
Domestic Dispute
N Walton Ave, South Bend, IN 46619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to an assault near North Walton Avenue in South Bend, where a caller reported that her daughter’s father was assaulting her with a belt. The suspect was reportedly still on scene.
Assault reported involving belt near Walton St
Domestic Dispute
N Walton Ave, South Bend, IN 46619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a reported assault near Walton St after a caller reported a (relationship withheld) was assaulting a child with a belt. The suspect was reported to still be on scene, and a Spanish-speaking officer was requested.
Residential alarm at Cottage Court home
Fire
Cottage Ct, South Bend, IN 46637
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a residence near Cottage Court for a reported alarm and possible breathing problems. Engine 21 and Battalion 2 responded to the scene.
Man yelling outside store on Michigan Street
Disturbance
Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46614
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disorderly person complaint near a store in the east area by Michigan Street, where a man was reportedly yelling and the manager asked him to move west in the area.
Man heard screaming for police at North Scott Street
Suspicious Activity
N Scott St, South Bend, IN 46616
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible disturbance at a home near North Scott Street, where a caller heard a man screaming and yelling for the caller to call police. The call was later disregarded and no additional officers were needed.
Reckless gold SUV nearly hits another vehicle
Traffic
Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN 46637
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a gold SUV driving recklessly near Cleveland Road and Royal Carriage Way, allegedly swerving across the roadway and nearly hitting another vehicle before pulling into an apartment complex in the area.
Man accused of making threats at group home
Assault Report
Lutz Dr, South Bend, IN 46614
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a group home for reports that an adult man had made threats toward two people. The situation was later updated as no longer needing a response.
Man refuses to leave town hall, uses foul language
Disturbance
Independence Dr, South Bend, IN 46637
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the Roseland Police Department and town hall on Independence Drive to assist with a reported man using foul language and refusing to leave the building.
Traffic stop at Napoleon and St. Louis
Traffic
N St Louis Blvd & Napoleon St, South Bend, IN 46617
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a routine traffic stop near the intersection of Napoleon Street and St. Louis Boulevard in South Bend.
Suspicious person reported near CVS on South Bend Ave
Suspicious Activity
South Bend Ave, South Bend, IN 46637
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man walking outside near Martins and a nearby CVS. The caller, an employee, described the man as a white adult male in a (description withheld), (description withheld), and a (description withheld). Officers were already in the area and later advised that no further assistance was needed. A separate call mentioned a group home where a man had reportedly made threats toward two people.
Unwanted person acting erratically at grocery store
Disturbance
S Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46613
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an unwanted person acting erratically near a store on South Avenue. Officers were sent to check the situation while more information was being gathered.
Runaway returns to Dollar Tree to go back home
Missing Person
W Western Ave, South Bend, IN 46619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a follow-up runaway report at a discount store on West Western Avenue. A person reportedly wanted to return home and may be waiting outside in black pants and a green jacket. Units were later told to disregard.
Suspicious sedan repeatedly driving on Madison Road
Suspicious Activity
Madison Rd, South Bend, IN 46614
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible suspicious small sedan reportedly driving slowly up and down Madison Road multiple times, based on a caller’s request for an area check.
Report of missing child who later returned home
Missing Person
Fisher St, South Bend, IN 46619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible runaway or missing juvenile near Fisher Street in South Bend after a caller reported a child expected home after the bus had not arrived or made contact. The call was later disregarded when the child was reported to be home.
Person overdosing near Curtiss Drive
Substance Use
Curtiss Dr, South Bend, IN 46628
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an overdose near Curtiss Drive in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
Man reports overdose at Curtiss Drive home
Substance Use
Curtiss Dr, South Bend, IN 46628
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible overdose involving a 56-year-old man at a residence near Curtiss Drive. The man was reported conscious and breathing but unable to get up, with the door locked while he called a family member for help.
Minor crash at Wilber Court and Washington Street
Traffic
W Washington St, South Bend, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible property-damage traffic crash near Wilber Court and Washington in South Bend, with an additional unit requested to respond.