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Emergency Incidents
Elderly woman reports possible heart attack at apartment
Medical Emergency
S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible heart attack involving a 93-year-old woman with chest pain and shortness of breath at an apartment on South Sumner Avenue in Creston.
Elderly man with chest pain and breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
N Division St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at an apartment in the Autumn House complex in Creston for an 80-year-old man reporting chest pain and shortness of breath.
Male found half under truck undergoes CPR at hotel
Medical Emergency
S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a hotel near South Sumner Avenue in Creston, where a man was reported lying under an orange and white truck with glass around him. CPR was reported in progress, and the man was later described as alert and responsive.
Two cars collide and move to Dairy Queen lot
Traffic
W Taylor St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash involving a white Jeep and a black Toyota Camry, with both vehicles moved to a Dairy Queen parking lot near West Taylor Street in Creston.
Officer unable to contact person in ongoing complaint
Other Incidents
W Irving St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer went to a location near West Irving Street to speak with the other party about an ongoing complaint. The person was not there, and the officer cleared the scene and planned to call them later.
Residents report harassment by female neighbor
Disturbance
N Sycamore St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near North Sycamore Street in Creston for a resident complaint about another woman, described as in her 70s, who was reportedly harassing the residents and was requested to be removed.
Elderly woman sick and unable to get up at home
Medical Emergency
Eagle Ave, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported medical issue involving an 82-year-old woman who is sick and unable to get up from bed at a home near Eagle Avenue in Creston, Iowa.
Officer checks man walking along railroad tracks
Suspicious Activity
E Union St & S Pine St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a suspicious man walking along the railroad tracks near Union Street and South Pine. The man was checked and advised to use the pedestrian walkway instead of walking on the tracks, then the situation was cleared.
Traffic stop for suspected impaired driving
Substance Use
US-34 & S Elm St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gold sedan near Elm Street and Highway 34. They discussed a possible intoxicated driver, ran a preliminary breath test, and noted that the occupants had switched seats. The vehicle was later released to a female driver.
Person in vehicle with dropping oxygen levels near ER
Medical Emergency
US-34 & IA-25, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency involving a patient in a burgundy Durango with dropping oxygen levels while traveling on Highway 34 toward a nearby emergency room, where the vehicle then pulled in.
90-year-old woman fallen at Creston apartment
Medical Emergency
Lk Vw Dr, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to an apartment on Lakeview Drive for a reported fall involving a 90-year-old woman. The medical guardian reported they could not make contact with her, and responders were advised about access information and a medical card left on the refrigerator.
Officer stops man on blue bike at intersection
Traffic
N Sycamore St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop involving a man on a blue bicycle near Montgomery and Sycamore, wearing a gray sweatshirt.
Older woman with COPD having breathing trouble at apartment
Medical Emergency
S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to an apartment on South Sumner in Creston for a reported 69-year-old woman with COPD who was having trouble breathing. The caller advised that the door should be unlocked and that the patient was in a back bedroom.
Elderly woman falls in laundry room at Creston Plaza
Medical Emergency
S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One is dispatched to an apartment complex on South Sumner for an elderly woman who reportedly fell in a laundry room and needs help getting up, with no apparent injury reported.
Man near restaurant shouting and making death threats
Assault Report
S Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a man near a business on South Cherry Street who was reportedly making death threats and yelling. The caller, who lives on Page Street, did not provide further details.
Elderly male confused near West Mills Street
Medical Emergency
W Mills St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving an elderly man at a location near West Mills Street in Creston, with police also responding.
Verbal domestic dispute reported in front yard
Domestic Dispute
N Sycamore St & W Howard St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported verbal domestic disturbance in a yard near North Sycamore Street and West Howard Street in Creston. The caller reported hearing screaming and later indicated the situation appeared calm.
Woman kicking front door in reported dispute
Domestic Dispute
W Jefferson St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic dispute near West Jefferson Street, where a woman was reportedly screaming and kicking on the front porch and trying to kick the door in while fighting with someone inside.
Male fallen from wheelchair at Knobs Pub; no injuries
Medical Emergency
E Montgomery St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a pub on East Montgomery Street for a possible medical lift assist after a man reportedly fell out of his wheelchair. No injuries were reported, and responders were asked to enter through the back door.
Items taken from car at rerun event
Theft Report
W Union St, Creston, IA 50801
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible theft of items taken from a car while at the rerun, and asks a unit to take the call.