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Emergency Incidents
59-year-old male having multiple seizures in Iola
Medical Emergency
N Sycamore Rd, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near North Sycamore Road for a 59-year-old man reportedly having multiple seizures and trouble breathing.
Traffic stop on Elm Street in Iola
Traffic
N Elm St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Elm Street just west of Ninth involving a green Chevrolet Silverado with Kansas plates. The vehicle registration and driver’s license were reportedly valid with no wants found.
Person to be trespassed from Dollar Tree store
Trespass
N State St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a Dollar Tree on North State Street in Iola for a reported trespass complaint involving a person on the store premises.
Follow-up on report of stolen chainsaw
Theft Report
N Cottonwood St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed a possible stolen or missing chainsaw with a unit in the Iola, Kansas area after a local organization reported the issue.
Person threatening woman on trash truck
Assault Report
N Oak St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible threat involving a woman on a trash truck near 7th and Oak Street in Iola, Kansas.
Stolen bicycle returned to South Washington Avenue
Theft Report
S Washington Ave, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported returning a bicycle to a location on South Washington Avenue after it was reportedly stolen about a week earlier.
Officer attempts stop of bicyclist with active warrant
Traffic
S Chestnut St & W Broadway St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer attempted to stop a bicyclist near Chestnut Street and Broadway in Iola. The officer believed the person had a warrant and was flagged as a violent person known to headbutt law enforcement. Radio traffic also discussed possible warrants from other jurisdictions.
Report of stolen license plate on North Third Street
Theft Report
N 3rd St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near North Third Street in Iola, Kansas, for a possible theft of a vehicle license plate.
Traffic stop in G&W parking lot, records clear
Traffic
E Madison Ave, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in the G&W parking lot in Iola, Kansas, involving a red 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Records checks on the vehicle and its occupants were reportedly valid with no issues found.
Officer checks vehicle in gas station lot
Suspicious Activity
N State St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a vehicle check in a parking lot near a gas station and ran identifying information and a license plate for a 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Driver reported for reckless minivan driving in Iola
Traffic
N State St & W Madison Ave, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a white Dodge minivan driving recklessly and brake-checking other drivers on South State Street near State and Madison. The vehicle was followed, and officers later spoke with a school employee who said she did not realize she was driving that way.
Vehicle inspection requested for Ford Escape
Other Incidents
2200th St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a possible vehicle inspection for a Ford Escape near 2200th Street in Iola, with the reporting party expected to be present.
Person yelling near vehicle with mechanical issues
Disturbance
N State St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a report of a person near Pete’s in Iola, Kansas, who was having vehicle problems and yelling and screaming. Officers later checked a blue Buick associated with the person.
Employee reports trespassed woman back at store
Suspicious Person
N State St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee at a Dollar Tree on North State Street reported that a previously trespassed woman was back in the building. An officer planned to contact her at the dock and requested a warrant check.
Stolen property found behind North Walnut residence
Theft Report
N Walnut St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller requested an officer in the alley behind a residence on North Walnut Road after finding possible stolen items belonging to her parents at that address.
Suspicious vehicle linked to possible theft reported
Theft Report
2000th St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a location near Wagner reported seeing footage of a Dodge dually on their property and suspected someone was stealing valuable material. A deputy was requested, and the reporting person was reportedly en route to the scene.
Traffic crash with drowsy driver at Jefferson and Monroe
Traffic
E Monroe St & N Jefferson Ave, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible traffic crash near Jefferson and Monroe in Iola, Kansas, involving at least two cars and three people. A 67-year-old woman with extreme drowsiness was checked for a possible medical condition. A caller also mentioned that a truck may have been struck in the incident.
Two vehicles collide at East Monroe and North Jefferson
Traffic
E Monroe St & N Jefferson Ave, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible motor vehicle collision near East Monroe Street and North Jefferson Avenue in Iola, Kansas. No injuries were reported at the time, and a unit was dispatched to respond to the accident.
Douglas Street closed between Cottonwood and Buckeye
Road Closure
N Cottonwood St & E Douglas St, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that Douglas Street between Cottonwood and Buckeye is shut down, and an alley east of Douglas is also advised closed.
Dead deer blocking Highway 54 near Cass and Harp
Traffic
US-54, Iola, KS 66749
As discussed during the dispatch call, a driver reported hitting a deer on Highway 54 between Cass and Harp, leaving the dead animal in the roadway. The caller said there was no damage to the vehicle and continued to work at a landfill.
