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Emergency Incidents
Trespassing complaint at garden near visitor center
Break-In
S New St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible trespassing complaint at a history center near South New Street and Walker Avenue. A visitor center caller reported that a man in a jacket and loose pants had repeatedly entered the garden to use the restroom, and units planned to check the garden area.
92-year-old man with rectal bleeding on blood thinners
Medical Emergency
Hillsmere Ln, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 92-year-old man from a care facility to a hospital for reported rectal bleeding that began earlier in the day. He is on a blood thinner, has normal vital signs, and is resting comfortably.
Man with COPD experiencing shortness of breath in Staunton
Medical Emergency
Old White Hill Rd, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a reported medical emergency near Old White Hill Road in Staunton for a 59-year-old man having shortness of breath with a history of COPD.
79-year-old man with fever and possible UTI at home
Medical Emergency
Spring Meadows, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Spring Meadows in Staunton for a 79-year-old man with illness symptoms and fever, with a possible urinary tract infection reported.
79-year-old male with shortness of breath at home
Medical Emergency
Old White Hill Rd, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a 79-year-old man having difficulty breathing near Old White Hill Road and nearby cross streets in Staunton, Virginia. The patient reportedly has a history of COPD.
57-year-old male with left leg pain in apartment
Medical Emergency
Moore St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a possible medical issue involving a 57-year-old man with left leg pain at an apartment in a complex near Moore Street in Staunton. The patient was reported awake and breathing normally.
61-year-old woman with COPD has difficulty breathing
Medical Emergency
C St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at an apartment in the Gypsy Hill House area on C Street in Staunton for a 61-year-old woman with difficulty breathing and low oxygen levels. A separate check was requested on the (number withheld) block of Rockfish Road after an unanswered call.
Traffic stop for restricted driver and expired tag
Traffic
Fairview St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near a Sheetz on Fairview Street in Staunton. The vehicle’s license plate reportedly returned expired in 2024, and the driver’s license appeared to have passenger, curfew, and cell-phone restrictions until age 18.
Traffic stop finds driver wanted for felony theft
Traffic
Churchville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at a gas station on Churchville Avenue. A records check indicated a person was wanted by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office for felony larceny, and another unit was requested to assist near the fuel pumps.
Person detected after hard fall near Hoover Street
Medical Emergency
Hoover St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible accidental Apple Watch 911 fall alert from a location on Hoover Street in Staunton. After rustling was heard and the caller disconnected, units were asked to check the address for a welfare or medical concern.
Two-vehicle crash on Stuarts Draft Highway
Traffic
Stuarts Draft Hwy, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, a two-vehicle crash was reported at the intersection of Locust Grove Lane and Stuarts Draft Highway (Route 340). Dispatch indicated there were no reported injuries, and at least one vehicle may still be in the roadway.
Deer removal requested after crash on Powell Street
Traffic
Powell St & Richmond Ave, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested public works to remove a deer from the roadway near Powell Street and Richmond Avenue after a reported crash, possibly related to the animal being in the road.
Check on people staying in abandoned house
Suspicious Activity
Donaghe Street, Staunton, Virginia
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check an abandoned house on Donaghe Street after a caller reported that a man and a woman were believed to be staying there.
Loose dog reported on Montgomery Avenue
Other Non-Crime Event
Montgomery Ave, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a black-and-white medium-sized dog running loose near Montgomery Avenue. The caller waited in a gray Hyundai SUV nearby, but the call was later canceled when the dog’s owner returned with the animal.
Male talking about running near Kalorama Street
Medical Emergency
Kalorama St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to return to the area near Kalorama Street for a possible medical emergency involving a male who was heard talking about running toward nearby houses. Units were requested to try to make contact with him again.
Caller reports person whispering outside window
Suspicious Activity
Kalorama St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible suspicious person near Kalorama Street after a caller reported someone whispering outside a window and earlier people driving around yelling racial slurs.
Officer conducts traffic stop on Chisholm Hill
Traffic
Hillside Pl, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle in the Chisholm Hill area. The vehicle’s registration information was reported over the radio, and it may have been registered in West Virginia.
Caller fears ex is knocking on her apartment door
Domestic Dispute
Frontier Ridge Ct, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at an apartment on Frontage Court in Augusta County reported a possible ex-partner knocking at her door. She believed it might be the ex, but had not looked outside to confirm.
98-year-old man shaking with diarrhea at care facility
Medical Emergency
Hillsmere Ln, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a care facility on Health Care Lane for a 98-year-old man who wants to go to a rest home. Staff report normal vital signs but shaking and diarrhea.
Intoxicated woman outside home on South Waverly
Substance Use
S Waverley St, Staunton, VA 24401
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possibly intoxicated woman outside near South Waverly Street in Staunton. The caller said she had walked out of her home, smelled of alcohol, and planned to sleep outside after the caller could not reach a locksmith.