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Emergency Incidents
Report of missing juvenile girl at Council Bluffs station
Missing Person
Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are handling a possible missing juvenile report at a station in Council Bluffs, Iowa, involving a 16-year-old female who has reportedly been missing since the previous day.
Traffic stop on silver Volkswagen on I-80 eastbound
Traffic
I-80, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a silver Volkswagen Jetta near the 1.1 mile marker on eastbound I-80 in Council Bluffs.
Traffic stop on unplated Ford Taurus at Super 8
Traffic
S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible traffic stop in the parking lot of a Super 8 motel involving a black Ford Taurus with no license plates.
Female with severe abdominal pain and dizziness in Council Bluffs
Medical Emergency
Ave G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving a 57-year-old woman with severe abdominal pain, vomiting or dry heaving, back pain, and dizziness near Avenue G in Council Bluffs.
Officer conducts traffic stop on South 24th Street
Traffic
S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a traffic stop near a business on South 24th Street involving a vehicle with Iowa plates and requests the driver’s name.
Man yelling on steps at Avenue H residence
Disturbance
Avenue H, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Avenue H for a man in a dark coat reportedly yelling obscenities on the steps. No weapons were reported, and there were possible concerns about intoxication or a mental health issue.
Woman fell in bathroom near 3rd Avenue with breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
3rd Ave b, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on 3rd Avenue in Council Bluffs for a woman who reportedly fell in the bathroom and is having significant difficulty breathing, with a reported history of stroke.
Welfare check with weapons concern at Glenview Drive
Suspicious Activity
Glenview Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a welfare check at a middle condo on Glenview Drive after a caller reported a known drug user with possible warrants and a weapons concern inside the residence.
Vehicle issue involving car and trash truck
Traffic
Wakeman Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle-related incident involving a Dodge Avenger and a trash truck on the street near Wakeman Drive.
Man complains of chest pain at senior center
Medical Emergency
S 6th St Apt. 818, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units responded to a senior center on South Sixth Street for a reported 54-year-old man with chest pain in a first-floor hallway.
Officer conducts traffic stop on North 26th Street
Traffic
N 26th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop in the 10 block of North 26th Street involving a black Dodge Journey with license plate information checked.
Vehicle windows broken at North 16th Street
Property Damage
N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a vehicle with broken windows near North 16th Street in Council Bluffs. The caller reported possible criminal mischief and said there was no suspect information, but there might be video of the incident.
Traffic stop on silver Honda Civic
Traffic
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop in the 2400 block of West Broadway in Council Bluffs involving a silver Honda Civic occupied by one person.
Verbal dispute between woman and boyfriend
Domestic Dispute
N 36th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported verbal disturbance between a woman and her boyfriend at an apartment near North 36th Street in Council Bluffs. The caller reported no physical attacks or weapons involved.
Automatic fire alarm at Ice Cap Cold Storage
Fire
16th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported automatic fire alarm at a cold storage facility near 16th Avenue in Council Bluffs. The alarm was identified as a water flow issue on the northwest system, and the responding truck later cleared the scene.
Sick person reported near North Broadway Street
Medical Emergency
N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at a location near North Broadway Street in Council Bluffs, but the assignment was later canceled.
Traffic stop on maroon pickup at bank on Broadway
Traffic
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop at a bank on Broadway involving a maroon Ford Super Duty pickup with a personalized Iowa license plate.
Suspicious vehicle with obscured identification
Suspicious Activity
S 10th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a gray Mitsubishi Eclipse near South 10th Street in Council Bluffs after the vehicle was found without license plates and with a covered VIN. The officer later contacted the owner and cleared the stop.
Young girl reported missing near 5th Avenue in Council Bluffs
Missing Person
5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of a missing juvenile near 5th Avenue in Council Bluffs. A caller reports that a minor has been missing since last night and may sometimes be picked up by an older boy, but her current location is unknown.
Guests refuse to leave hotel room in Council Bluffs
Break-In
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible trespassing incident at a hotel on West Broadway in Council Bluffs, where a man and a woman were reportedly inside a room and had been asked to leave but were refusing. Intoxication and possible weapons were mentioned as concerns.
