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Emergency Incidents
Person with possible mental health issue at Clear Lake McDonald's
Medical Emergency
Plaza Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a fast food restaurant on Plaza Drive in Clear Lake for a possible mental health issue involving a man in a blue 2004 Acura TL.
91-year-old male with heart failure has breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
10th Ave N, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near 10th Avenue North in Clear Lake for an elderly man who was reported to have difficulty breathing and a history of heart failure. Responders made contact with the patient, who was conscious and breathing but complaining of back pain, and advised him to drive to Mercy hospital.
Area check after reports of door banging
Suspicious Activity
N 4th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were asked to check the area in the (number withheld) block of North Fourth Street in Clear Lake after a caller reported someone banging on their door. The caller did not see anyone and requested a patrol check.
Suspicious vehicle repeatedly circles residence
Suspicious Activity
N 5th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white newer-model Jeep Grand Cherokee repeatedly speeding past a residence on North 5th Street. A female driver was reportedly seen, and a male was at the door when officers checked the area.
Hotel reports trespassing and disorderly behavior
Disturbance
7th Ave N, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a hotel near 7th Avenue North in Clear Lake for a possible trespassing and disorderly conduct incident involving a woman who reportedly became argumentative after being asked to leave and was sitting on a bench outside the hotel. She was not a guest and staff wanted her to leave or be banned if she refused.
Semi leaves roadway into ditch on I-35 northbound
Traffic
I-35, Clear Lake, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a semi truck went off the roadway into a ditch on I-35 northbound near the 198 mile marker and 197 bridge area. The report came from a passerby, and injuries are unknown.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of 7th Avenue North and North 16th Court in Clear Lake for a report of two people on bicycles, one pulling a small trailer with a lawnmower and weed whacker. The caller followed them as they went south onto Elm Street and lost sight of them near 11th Avenue, and officers were dispatched to check the situation.
Officers unable to locate westbound evading vehicle
Traffic
US-18 & N 24th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers searched for a possibly evading westbound vehicle near the highway and nearby streets, including North 13th Street and North 24th Street, but did not locate it.
Panic alarm at store cash register
Robbery Report
US-18, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store on Highway 18 in Clear Lake for a reported panic alarm from a cash register.
Unknown keys found in Green Meadows mailbox
Suspicious Activity
S Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a location near South Shore Drive in Clear Lake after a reporting party found two unknown keys in her mailbox and reported a possible suspicious situation.
67-year-old man falls, possibly dislocates shoulder
Medical Emergency
300th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a business on 300th Street for a 67-year-old man who reportedly fell and may have dislocated his shoulder.
Parking complaint over unplated dark blue car
Traffic
4th Ave N, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported parking complaint involving a dark blue car with no license plates near 4th Avenue North in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Traffic stop on South 8th Street in Clear Lake
Traffic
5th Ave S & S 8th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on South 8th Street near 5th Avenue South in Clear Lake involving a white Chevy Malibu with an Iowa license plate.
Two vehicles collide on frontage road near US 18
Traffic
US-18, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported collision with property damage on the frontage road near Highway 18 West involving a Dodge Ram and a white Buick. License plates for both vehicles were checked and registered to local individuals.
Medical response near Main Avenue in Clear Lake
Medical Emergency
Main Ave, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 47 responded to a medical call at a location on Main Avenue in Clear Lake. The specific medical complaint was not stated in the radio traffic.
Fire alarm with water flow at Clear Lake High School
Fire
N 20th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and a medic unit responded to a reported fire alarm at Clear Lake High School on North 20th Street. The alarm was described as a general water flow alarm, and responders continued to check the school while the keyholder indicated there may not be a reason for a response.
Reckless driving report on Fourth Avenue South
Traffic
S 40th St & 4th Ave S, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a black Nissan Versa driving recklessly westbound on Fourth Avenue South near South 40th Street in Clear Lake, reportedly crossing the center line repeatedly.
Reckless driver crossing center line in Clear Lake
Traffic
4th Ave S, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies received a complaint of a black Nissan Versa reportedly driving recklessly westbound on Fourth Avenue South near a truck wash in Clear Lake, including repeatedly crossing the center line.
94-year-old man falls at Starboard Way
Medical Emergency
Starboard Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Starboard Way in Clear Lake for a reported medical alert involving a 94-year-old man who fell and is conscious and breathing with unknown injuries.
70-year-old male weak and unable to urinate at home
Medical Emergency
Sunset View Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a 70-year-old man who was reported very weak and unable to urinate at a home near Sunset View Drive in Clear Lake, Iowa.
