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Emergency Incidents
Residential burglary alarm on Crow Wing Way Road
Break-In
Crogans Way Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential burglar alarm at a home near Crow Wing Way Road. Units 10 and 12 responded and later cleared the call.
Injured deer reported on West Graham Avenue
Animal Complaint
W Graham Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an injured deer in the roadway near Taft and West Graham Avenue in Council Bluffs.
Children hiding near dumpster at apartment complex
Suspicious Activity
Chapel Ridge Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on the welfare of two or three juveniles who appeared to be hiding near a dumpster behind an apartment complex across from a pool. A caller reported an adult male outside who may have been looking for the children and mentioned possible weapons in the dumpster.
68-year-old man with breathing difficulty at Avenue K
Medical Emergency
Avenue K, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Avenue K in Council Bluffs for a reported 68-year-old man having difficulty breathing, with a history of COPD and diabetes and numbness in his extremities.
Elderly woman fallen and trapped in apartment
Medical Emergency
Sherwood Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported ground-level fall involving a 69-year-old woman at an apartment on Sherwood Drive in Council Bluffs. She was conscious and breathing and was reportedly stuck between a bed and a dresser.
Rescue dispatched to address with unclear medical issue
Medical Emergency
Sherwood Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Sherwood Drive in Council Bluffs.
Intoxicated pair refusing to leave casino entrance
Disturbance
23rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the west entrance of a casino on 23rd Avenue for a reported intoxicated man and woman who were refusing to get into cabs and leave the property and were described as agitated.
Traffic stop at Burger King off 16th Street
Traffic
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near a fast food restaurant off 16th Street involving a silver Dodge Journey.
Traffic stop on green Kia at Kansas and Sherwood
Traffic
Sherwood Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Kansas and Sherwood Drive in Council Bluffs involving a green Kia Soul with a specific license plate.
Intrusion alarm at ISP shed on Hunt Avenue
Break-In
Hunt Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of an intrusion alarm at a shed at the state post headquarters on Hunt Avenue in Council Bluffs. A state trooper was reportedly en route or already on scene, and local units were later advised they could disregard.
Neighbor reports disturbance between couple in apartment
Domestic Dispute
7th Ave Apt 1, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance involving a man and a woman inside an apartment near 7th Ave in Council Bluffs. A neighbor reported the incident, and intoxication and weapons were unknown. (number withheld) unit was canceled when another unit was already in the area.
Injured deer reported outside residence
Other Non-Crime Event
Elmwood Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible injured deer in front of a residence on Elmwood Drive in Council Bluffs.
Traffic stop involving black Ford sedan
Traffic
N 17th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on the 10 block of North 17th Street involving a black Ford sedan with an Iowa license plate.
Man assaulted and chased at Boston Park
Assault Report
Ave L, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported assault at Boston Park near East Lincoln Avenue. A caller said he was assaulted by a man who then chased him. The caller refused medical rescue and remained on the ground waiting for officers. No weapons were reported, and the suspect was described as a white male in unknown clothing who ran away in an unknown direction.
Traffic stop at Village Inn on West Broadway
Traffic
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at a motel off West Broadway in Council Bluffs involving a Malibu sedan with a reported Iowa license plate.
Officer conducts traffic stop on North 19th Street
Traffic
N 19th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in the 10 block of North 19th Street in Council Bluffs involving a white Subaru with an Iowa license plate. The vehicle query reportedly returned no checks.
Officers requested for disturbance on Northcrest Drive
Disturbance
Northcrest Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance near Northcrest Drive and a nearby cross street, with a request for a closer unit to handle the situation.
Disturbance reported at Walmart store
Disturbance
N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy is en route to a possible disturbance reported at a Walmart in Council Bluffs, with another unit also responding from the office.
Injured deer reported on Jim Brown Parkway
Traffic
Jim Brown Pkwy, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an injured deer in the roadway near Jim Brown Parkway in Council Bluffs, with a district unit responding.
Person with chest pains at apartment on 33rd Street
Medical Emergency
S 33rd St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a possible chest pain emergency at an apartment on South 33rd Street in Council Bluffs.
