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Emergency Incidents
86-year-old man with back pain unable to get out of bed
Medical Emergency
Laurel St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a medical call near Laurel Street in Atlantic for an elderly man who was unable to get out of bed and reported back pain. He was conscious and breathing.
Traffic stop finds driver license suspension
Traffic
W 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in a parking lot and ran a records check on an Iowa driver, which indicated a suspended license and several current citations.
70-year-old man having breathing problems in Atlantic
Medical Emergency
Pearl St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on Pearl Street in Atlantic for a reported 70-year-old man who was conscious and breathing but having breathing problems and not feeling right, with no chest pain reported.
Dog left outside in cold near Spruce Street in Atlantic
Other Incidents
Spruce St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a dog left outside for several hours near Spruce Street, where it appeared to be crying and possibly cold.
Man asking people for money near KZ East
Disturbance
W 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on a man near KZ East and 7th Street who was reportedly asking people for money and appeared to be homeless. He was last seen possibly heading westbound from the area.
Commercial alarm at Community 1st bank
Break-In
Maple St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a commercial burglar alarm at a bank on Maple Street, reportedly involving a night drop or safe deposit. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible similar alarm issue earlier in the month.
Pickup runs stop sign and blocks roadway
Traffic
Aspen Dr & Redwood Dr, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a pickup truck that reportedly ran a stop sign and nearly hit a caller near Aspen Drive and Redwood Drive. The vehicle was then reported parked in the roadway with its lights off, and a deputy was asked to check the area.
Loose Great Dane reported on Poplar Street
Other Non-Crime Event
Poplar St & W 11th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a loose black Great Dane near Poplar Street and were unable to catch the dog.
Suspicious person reported in school parking lot
Suspicious Activity
E 14th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a high school parking lot for a possible suspicious person who was seen walking between cars and may have left in a gray SUV. The caller from a veterans program requested that school cameras be reviewed.
Police search for missing student in white sedan
Missing Person
Hickory St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and a state trooper are searching for a missing person who reportedly left school and drove away in a white Chevy Malibu. The person was last reported near the interstate and then traveling westbound on Highway 83, with the search focused around a nearby residential area.
Young children playing in street with no adults
Missing Person
Locust St & W 5th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of three young children, about four to five years old, playing in the street and picking up leaves near 5th and Locust, with no adults seen nearby.
Loose dog crossing road near 10th and Locust
Traffic
W 10th St & Locust St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a loose dog crossing the road near the intersection of 10th Street and Locust Street and was trying to reach the animal.
Man bleeding after trying to break in at back door
Medical Emergency
Elm St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near Elm Street for a reported conscious and breathing man who is bleeding near the back door after reportedly trying to break in.
Deputy to check on pedestrian walking in dark
Suspicious Activity
E 7th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a male pedestrian walking southbound near a Walmart in the dark, possibly wearing jeans and a sweatshirt, and a deputy was asked to check for a possible traffic hazard.
Traffic stop on 630th Street in Atlantic
Traffic
630th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop in the 58000 block of 630th Street in Cass County.
Welfare check for unresponsive elderly woman
Medical Emergency
Cedar St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are sent to conduct a welfare check on a 97-year-old woman at a residence near Cedar Street in Atlantic, Iowa, after a caller reports not hearing from her for three days and getting no response to calls or texts.
Parking complaint about construction vehicles
Traffic
Cass Ave, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of 11th and Cass in Atlantic for a parking complaint involving workers installing fiber optic equipment who were reportedly parked on the wrong side of the street, facing the wrong way, and in a no-parking zone, preventing the caller from using a usual parking spot.
Residence window vandalism on West Fifth Street
Property Damage
W 5th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vandalism incident at a residence near West Fifth Street, where a window was apparently broken.
Woman aged 22-23 has seizure at middle school auditorium
Medical Emergency
Linn St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible seizure involving a 22- to 23-year-old woman at the Atlantic Middle School auditorium on Linn Street. Police were already on scene, and the woman was reported conscious, breathing, and talking. Additional fire units were later told to disregard.
73-year-old woman with chest and back pain in Atlantic
Medical Emergency
W 8th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
As discussed during the dispatch call, cass EMS was dispatched to a home near West 8th Street in Atlantic for a lifeline call involving a 73-year-old woman with reported chest and back pain who was conscious and breathing.
