Heavy Police Presence in Dublin Tied to Medical Call, But Few Details Available

DUBLIN, CA — Over ten police cars were seen on Brighton Drive at around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to witness reports on Nextdoor.

Dublin Police Services confirmed to Patch that officers responded to the scene, but declined to share further details, citing privacy concerns.

According to the Pulsepoint app, the incident was classified as a medical emergency, and took place on Brighton Drive from 7:26 a.m. to 8:25 a.m. Alameda County Fire Department officials responded.

Police departments typically do not release details about medical calls due to privacy laws like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, also known as HIPAA.