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Emergency Incidents
Disturbance between couple at Walmart parking lot
Disturbance
N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a Walmart on North 16th Street, where yelling was heard over an open line. A juvenile female reportedly pushed the caller, and a male was in the parking lot being told to flag officers down.
Traffic stop involving Nissan Maxima in Council Bluffs
Traffic
N 16th St & Avenue C, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near 16th Street and Avenue C in Council Bluffs involving a Nissan Maxima with an Arizona license plate.
Disturbance in Popeyes parking lot on Broadway
Disturbance
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant near 32nd and Broadway involving a bald white male.
Driver pushes disabled pickup off roadway
Traffic
N 30th St & Ave G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a motorist assist for a pickup truck with unknown plates near North 30th Street and Avenue G in Council Bluffs, where the driver was pushing the vehicle out of the roadway.
Traffic stop on dark Jeep at 16th and Broadway
Traffic
W Broadway & N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a dark-colored Jeep near 16th Street and Broadway in Council Bluffs.
Person yelling and screaming near Tyson Foods welfare checked
Medical Emergency
23rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near South 29th Street by a Tyson Foods facility for a woman reportedly yelling and screaming across the street. An officer later contacted the woman and indicated she appeared to be the same person from an earlier call.
Traffic stop on red Dodge Ram on Avenue G
Traffic
Ave G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near the (number withheld) block of Avenue G in Council Bluffs involving a red Dodge Ram pickup truck with an Iowa license plate.
Traffic stop on white truck with no license plate
Traffic
N 16th St & Avenue D, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near 16th Street and Avenue D in Council Bluffs involving a white truck that reportedly had no license plate.
Person ill near 4th Avenue in Council Bluffs
Medical Emergency
4th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on 4th Avenue in Council Bluffs for a possible medical emergency involving a sick person.
90-year-old woman on oxygen not acting normal at home
Medical Emergency
4th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 90-year-old woman at a residence near 4th Avenue in Council Bluffs. She was conscious and breathing but on oxygen and not acting normally, with a possible urinary tract infection reported.
Traffic stop on silver Hyundai in store lot
Traffic
Ave G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a silver Hyundai Elantra in the Avenue G store parking lot. Units later cleared the stop, and a separate call reported a possible sick person at a location on 4th Avenue.
Family disturbance involving medication assistance
Domestic Dispute
Woodland Trail, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible family disturbance near Woodland Trail in Council Bluffs, where a caller requested help restraining her husband in a chair so she could give him medication. Another unit arrived and the first unit was told to disregard.
Officers check area after loud alarm reported
Suspicious Activity
N 6th St & Avenue D, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a high-pitched alarm sounding near Avenue D and North Sixth Street in Council Bluffs. The exact source of the alarm was not known, and units checked the surrounding area.
Traffic stop at Kingsville and 8th Street
Traffic
S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Kingsville and 8th Street in Council Bluffs involving a white GMC Yukon with a Nebraska license plate.
Woman with dropping oxygen and pelvic pain at clinic
Medical Emergency
E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a behavioral health facility on South 24th Street for an adult woman in the cafeteria with reported low oxygen levels, pelvic pain, and vomiting.
Person found down but later seen moving at Franklin Ave
Medical Emergency
Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving a man down near Franklin Avenue in Council Bluffs. The responding units were later told to disregard after it was reported that the person was moving.
Man slumped in car checked at Franklin Avenue
Medical Emergency
Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Franklin Avenue for a possible medical emergency involving a man slumped over the wheel of a silver Toyota. The man was later reported to be moving and possibly on his phone, but the caller still requested that he be checked by medical personnel.
Man tries to break down door at 14th Avenue home
Disturbance
14th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a residence near 14th Avenue involving a man who was reportedly locked in his room, acting violently, and trying to kick in the door. One responding unit was canceled when another unit was already close to the scene.
Minor three-vehicle crash on Veterans Memorial Hwy
Traffic
Veterans Memorial Hwy & Twin City Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible three-vehicle crash near Veterans Memorial Highway and Twin City Drive, where a red vehicle was reported in a turn lane. The vehicles were later moved out of the roadway and the drivers exchanged information. A separate call involved a man reportedly locked in a room and acting violently at a residence on 14th Avenue.
Intoxicated man throwing rocks on West Broadway
Substance Use
W Broadway & N 35th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of an intoxicated man near South 35th Street and West Broadway who was very agitated, falling over, and reportedly throwing rocks at unknown objects. He was later seen sitting on the ground and no longer throwing rocks.
