Important
All transcripts, headlines, and summaries are automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. These alerts are not an official report. Alerts are based on unconfirmed dispatch communications that may change as situations develop. Review the original audio and verify details with official sources before relying on this information.
Dispatch audio
Heard on: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 3 · 1/17/2026 05:38 PM
00:25
AI transcript
00:00
Radio to 83.
00:02
We have a caller near Homewood Avenue reporting five or six people wearing masks breaking in and taking items.
AI summaryDiscussions
AI summary

Possible break-in near Homewood Ave

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a call about five or six masked individuals possibly breaking into a building near Homewood Avenue in Columbus. The caller reported that items were being taken. No weapons were reportedly seen. A company on scene may have detained several individuals. Circumstances remain unclear at this time.

audio iconBurglary
Homewood Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
Help the community verify
Is the AI summary accurate?
Accurate
Unclear
Is this activity real?
Confirmed
False alarm

Discussions

Show appreciation for local responders

🙏 Thank first responders

Share This Information

Recent Burglary Incidents in Columbus, OH

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.