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Emergency Incidents
Resident reports suspicious white SUV returning weekly
Suspicious Activity
Perkins Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Lincoln and Perkins in Burlington, Iowa, reported a white Ford Explorer that appears to stop in the area about once a week and seems suspicious. An officer said they would head toward the area to check it out.
Civil issue reported on Division Street
Other Incidents
Division St, Burlington, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report that a call from the Cleveland area appears to be a civil matter, with units responding near Division Street in Burlington, Iowa.
Officers investigate possible break-in on Division St
Break-In
Division St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a possible burglary or trespass at a home near Division Street, where they found an open back door, fresh wet footprints leading inside, and lights on upstairs. The owner was contacted and sent to the scene to meet officers.
People with flashlights try to break into vacant house
Break-In
S Adams St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible trespassers using flashlights and attempting to break into a vacant residence near South Adams Street and Division in Burlington.
Officers try to locate subject who drove by address
Missing Person
Washington St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible missing person or vehicle near 20th Street and Washington Street, with the person’s father reportedly on the phone trying to bring them back to their address.
Tree limb blocks alley and driveways on Osborn St
Road Closure
Osborn St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported hazard near Osborn Street, where a large tree limb was blocking an alley and several driveways.
Phone reported stolen from Dorth Tavern patron
Theft Report
W S Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a woman at a tavern in Burlington reported that a man she had met once took her phone and left in an unknown direction. The phone was reportedly pinging in Fort Madison, and she wanted to speak with an officer about the possible theft.
Officer briefly stops vehicle before trespass call
Traffic
Co Rd 99, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible traffic contact involving a vehicle at a business, then planned to stop briefly before heading to a separate trespass call.
Lift assist call at South 13th Street in Burlington
Medical Emergency
S 13th St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible lift assist near South 13th Street and Hedge Avenue in Burlington.
Trespass complaint at Heritage Museum property
Suspicious Activity
N 4th St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a trespass complaint at a museum on North Fourth Street involving a homeless man reportedly sleeping on the property after being warned multiple times not to return.
Pedestrian pushing cart creates road hazard
Traffic
Sunnyside Ave & N Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible road hazard near Sunnyside Avenue and North Roosevelt Avenue, where a homeless man pushing a cart was described as hard to see while wearing dark clothing.
Reckless driver reported near Harrison and 13th
Traffic
S 13th St & Harrison Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible reckless driver near Harrison Avenue and South 13th Street in Burlington. A caller reported a red Chevy that was crossing the center line several times and then turned southbound on 13th Street.
Traffic contact with two vehicles on North 5th Street
Traffic
N 5th St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving two vehicles near North 5th Street in Burlington, Iowa. The vehicles and their registered drivers were checked and reported to be valid and clear.
Disorderly incident at local church
Disturbance
S Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disorderly incident at a church on South Roosevelt Avenue, and an incident number was issued.
Intoxicated man yelling outside Burlington gas station
Disturbance
Summer St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a business near Summer Street in Burlington for a report of a possibly intoxicated man sitting in the mud and yelling.
Officers check welfare of missing juvenile near S 9th St, Burlington
Missing Person
S 9th St Apt A, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible welfare check at an apartment on South Ninth Street in Burlington for a reported juvenile.
Halloween tent blown into alley, tangled in lines
Other Non-Crime Event
Remey Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible hazard complaint about a large Halloween tent blown into an alley behind a home near Remey Avenue and reportedly caught on utility lines. The residents were said to be away.
Lift assist call with no injuries near Aspen Drive
Medical Emergency
Aspen, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical lift assist at a residence near Aspen Drive, with no injuries reported.
Medical call near N 9th St and North Street, Burlington
Medical Emergency
N 9th St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near North Ninth Street and Linden Street in Burlington, Iowa.
Medical call near North Ninth Street in Burlington
Medical Emergency
N 9th St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near North Ninth Street in Burlington. Medic One requested additional manpower and asked that poison control be contacted. Engine 1 was later downgraded to a non-emergency response after arriving on scene.
