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Emergency Incidents
Disabled vehicle near JJ’s Chicken on US-30
Traffic
US-30, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disabled vehicle near a gas station by US 30 and US 41. A driver in a maroon Bronco was reported to appear impaired or unresponsive, and medics were later released from the scene.
Sick person with dog reported near Williams Street in Wanatah
Medical Emergency
Williams St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were sent to assist medics with a possible sick person near Williams Street. A dog was reported on scene and was described as not aggressive.
Person having chest pains and difficulty breathing in Wanatah
Medical Emergency
Williams St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a sick person near Williams Street in Wanatah. Mutual aid was requested for a priority medical call, and a female patient was reported to have chest pain and difficulty breathing, possibly related to a vehicle accident near 18th Street.
Woman unable to feel left arm near Williams in Wanatah
Medical Emergency
Williams St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Williams Street in Wanatah for a conscious, breathing 48-year-old woman who reported she could not feel her left arm. Radio traffic also referenced a separate three-vehicle crash near a nearby intersection with possible entrapment and breathing difficulty.
Person sick near West 1500 South in Wanatah
Medical Emergency
W 1500 S, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, first responders were dispatched for a possible sick person at a location on West 1500 South in Wanatah, Indiana.
85-year-old man weak after sliding off bed in Wanatah
Medical Emergency
W 1500 S, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location near (address_number withheld) in Wanatah for a reported 85-year-old man who slid off a bed and was weak and unable to stand, with unknown injuries.
Sister takes shared vehicle from old Main Street address
Theft Report
N Main St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a caller at a location on North Main Street about a possible dispute involving a jointly owned vehicle that her sister took and whose current location is unknown. The caller requested to speak with an officer from LaPorte County, and the address was noted as an old address.
Power line outage near Clinton Township ball field
Other Non-Crime Event
W 1100 S, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible utility outage near the Clinton Township Lily baseball field, with a possible broken pole and an open fuse at a nearby pole. Units were sent to check the power line and fuse. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible vehicle accident near the intersection of 421 and 1100, with a couple of vehicles involved.
75-year-old man weak and immobile at home
Medical Emergency
S Ohio St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location on South Ohio Street for a reported 75-year-old man who was very weak, unable to get out of bed, and requesting transport. A third-party caller reported the situation and said the doors were unlocked.
75-year-old man weak and heavy near South Ohio Street
Medical Emergency
S Ohio St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a very weak 75-year-old man requesting transport near South Ohio Street in Wanatah. A third-party caller reported the man was very weak and requested medical assistance, and medics were reported on scene.
75-year-old man unable to get out of bed near Ohio
Medical Emergency
S Ohio St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near South Ohio Street for a reported 75-year-old man who was very weak and unable to get out of bed. A third-party caller requested transport for the man.
Road rage reported on U.S. 30 near county line
Traffic
US-30 & US-421, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road rage incident on U.S. 30 involving a black Dodge Durango entering LaPorte County from Stark County.
Men in SUV allegedly asked caller for sexual favors
Sex-Related Incident
US-421, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that occupants of a brown SUV allegedly asked for sexual favors at a general store on South U.S. Highway 421, then left northbound. The caller delayed reporting and will wait in the parking lot.
Reckless semi driving on US 30 near US 421
Traffic
US-30 & US-421, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless semi truck pulling a trailer on US Highway 30 near US 421, eastbound and cutting through traffic.
Officer checks blue car on highway shoulder
Traffic
US-30, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic contact with a blue Chrysler stopped on the shoulder of the northbound lanes near a Speedway on West US Highway 30. The vehicle was reported to have its hazard lights on.
Officer check on man on parole at county address
Other Incidents
S County Rd, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible welfare check at a home near County Road involving a man reportedly on parole and staying with his mother.
Alarm at church front door on North Ohio Street
Break-In
N Ohio St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a church on North Ohio Street after an alarm company reported an issue with the front door and a person who had just started there could not provide the passcode.
Driver detained after reckless swerving on I-80
Traffic
US-30 & N Illinois St, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a black Ford Edge driving recklessly on I-80 westbound near the 10, with the vehicle reportedly swerving off the road and nearly hitting the concrete barrier. The vehicle was later detained near US 30 and Illinois Street in Wanatah, and an inspection and enforcement action were issued.
Harassment complaint involving known male at residence
Disturbance
S 850 W, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible harassment complaint near South 850 West in Wanatah, Indiana, where a complainant says they are being harassed by a known male subject.
Traffic concern near Sacred Heart Boys High School
Traffic
W high, Wanatah, IN 46390
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible traffic hazard near a high school on State Road 39 in Wanatah, Indiana. Units were later advised that the situation could be cleared at that time.
