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Emergency Incidents
Verbal dispute with threats at Stevens Street home
Disturbance
Stevens St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible verbal disturbance near Stevens Street in Taft, with multiple 911 calls and a Spanish-speaking caller describing a woman making threats to have someone deported.
Verbal family dispute with threats at Stevens Street
Domestic Dispute
Stevens St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received multiple 911 calls about a possible verbal domestic disturbance near Stevens Street in Taft. A Spanish-speaking caller reported a woman making threats to have people deported. Medical aid staged nearby but was later advised it was not needed.
Officer checks Mazda with expired registration
Traffic
Roosevelt Pl, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a white Mazda near the 100 block of Roosevelt in Taft. The vehicle’s California license plate was reported to have an expired registration.
Suicidal homeless woman reported at Grocery Outlet; welfare check requested
Medical Emergency
Supply Row & S 10th St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested a welfare check at the Grocery Outlet near South 10th Street and Supply Row in Taft for a reported suicidal homeless woman. One unit advised they were staging.
Residential burglary alarm at Grant Terrace home
Break-In
Grant Terrace, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported residential burglary alarm at a home near Grant Terrace. The alarm was activated at the front door, and the alarm company advised that a keyholder would remain on scene and requested that no code be given.
Residential burglary alarm at Grant Terrace home
Break-In
Grant Terrace, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential burglary alarm at a home on Grant Terrace Drive, with the alarm reported to have activated at the front door. The alarm company later advised that a keyholder or family member would be on scene.
Person in psychosis reported near Mary Street
Medical Emergency
Mary St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Mary Street in Taft for a welfare check on a man reportedly in psychosis, with possible drug use and mental health concerns.
Person lying on ground for hours at McDonald's
Medical Emergency
Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving a person lying on the ground for several hours at a McDonald’s near Kern Street in Taft.
Man chased with bat after rock thrown at home
Property Damage
Shattuck Ave, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported vandalism and robbery-related assault at a residence near Shattuck Avenue. A caller reported that a man threw a rock at the home, later brought a vehicle with a bat, and chased him. Officers set up containment around the house and alley while the situation was updated as vandalism and robbery-related assault.
Loitering complaint at bank ATM on Kern Street
Disturbance
Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a reported transient loitering complaint at a bank ATM on Kern Street in Taft. The subject was described as a man wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld).
Gas leak reported in garage on First Street
Fire
1st St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported gas leak in a garage near First Street in Taft.
Suspicious people in U-Haul possibly planning theft
Suspicious Person
E North St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious person or theft concern near East North Road, west of Bedford and Rochester, where two people were reportedly occupying a U-Haul parked there all day and the reporting party was concerned they might take items from the area.
Shoplifting complaint at Dollar General in Taft
Theft Report
S 10th St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting incident at a discount store on South 10th Street. A manager reported a habitual shoplifter, described as a woman with (description withheld), a (description withheld), and (description withheld), and requested that she be trespassed. An officer later advised the subject of a trespass warning.
Person loitering and opening machines at laundromat
Suspicious Activity
Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a transient loitering near a laundromat on Kern Street and possibly opening washers and dryers.
Felony battery suspect linked to fleeing Audi
Assault Report
Shattuck Avenue, Taft, California 93268, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported felony battery involving a suspect and his brother near a residence on Shattuck Avenue. They checked a vehicle associated with the victim and later reported the vehicle leaving the area at high speed with a female driver and multiple occupants.
Assault victim with head injury at gas station
Assault Report
Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported physical assault at a gas station on Kern Street in Taft. A male victim reportedly had a head injury, and medical was requested. The suspect may have fled in a white SUV, and the situation may involve a possible kidnapping and a weapon.
Report of disturbance at A Street Park
Disturbance
A Street Park, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disorderly conduct incident at A Street Park in Taft, where a reporting party was standing by with a subject described as running.
Person checking car doors behind city hall
Suspicious Activity
E Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible person checking car doors in the rear parking lot of City Hall on East Kern Street in Taft.
Medical aid requested at Taft address with unknown condition
Medical Emergency
Buchanan St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible medical aid situation near Buchanan Street in Taft, with law enforcement already on scene and reporting the area clear to enter.
Man walking on street yelling near North Street home
Disturbance
North St, Taft, CA 93268
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near North Street in Taft for a report of a possible disorderly person. A caller reported that her husband saw a man walking down the street and screaming, possibly while intoxicated.
