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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop on South Carolina Avenue
Traffic
S Carolina Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop involving a vehicle with a reported license plate on the 800 block of South Carolina Avenue in Mason City.
Domestic dispute reported on North Pennsylvania Avenue
Domestic Dispute
N Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible domestic dispute involving a caller and his wife near North Pennsylvania Avenue in Mason City.
Welfare check after 911 hang-up with yelling heard
Disturbance
S Carolina Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible welfare check after a 911 hang-up near the corner of South Carolina Avenue and Sixth Place Southeast. Dispatch reported hearing a person yelling or screaming inside a house with no one answering the door.
Officer assists truck driver stuck at intersection
Other Non-Crime
15th St NW & N Quincy Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was dispatched to help a truck driver near 15th Street NW and N Quincy Avenue who was having trouble turning around.
Welfare check requested for uncontactable man at home
Medical Emergency
13th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near 13th Street Northeast in Mason City for a welfare check after a caller reported he had not heard from his father in two days and could not reach him by phone.
87-year-old man with chest pains near (name withheld) City
Medical Emergency
6th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical call for an 87-year-old man with chest pains at an apartment on 6th Street Southwest in (name withheld) City.
Man yelling and flailing outside dentist office
Disturbance
4th St SW # 114, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a park-and-walk check near a Dollar General store after people reported a man in a purple jacket walking south on North Enterprise Alley. They then heard yelling and found a man lying by a nearby dentist’s office, yelling and flailing around.
Resident reports possible drone outside windows
Suspicious Activity
S Illinois Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at an apartment on South Illinois Avenue reported a possible drone buzzing outside and suspected it was looking into her windows.
Fire and carbon monoxide alarm beeping at residence
Fire
N Adams Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were sent to a home near North Adams Avenue for a reported combined fire and carbon monoxide alarm that had been beeping intermittently. The response was delayed until a unit was available, and a fire unit was then dispatched to check the situation.
Person receiving CPR near North Monroe Ave in Mason City
Medical Emergency
N Monroe Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near North Monroe Avenue, where CPR was reported to be in progress.
Man short of breath at liquor store on North Van Buren Ave
Medical Emergency
N Van Buren Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested medics for a man with shortness of breath at a liquor store on First Street near North Van Buren Avenue in Mason City, Iowa.
Man steals alcohol from Monroe Avenue store
Theft Report
N Monroe Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a liquor, tobacco, and grocery store on North Monroe Avenue, where a man allegedly stole a bag of alcohol and then ran from the area. The suspect, described as wearing a black jacket and blue jeans, was reportedly held by a caller’s friend and later found on the ground near a nearby barbecue business.
Elderly man planting branches at school property
Suspicious Activity
8th St NW, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a school near 8th Street NW in Mason City for a report of an elderly man planting tree branches on the property, which was described as suspicious activity.
Person receiving CPR leaves and is walked home for welfare check
Medical Emergency
1st St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers previously contacted a man and offered CPR, but he left before they could arrive. They then requested a crisis response team to go to his residence near 1st Street NE in Mason City to walk him home, indicating a possible welfare or mental health concern.
Officer standby at North Federal Avenue
Other Incidents
N Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is on standby near North Federal Avenue in Mason City involving a black Ford Escape.
Resident assisted after lift emergency on 15th St SW
Medical Emergency
15th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a possible medical or lift-assist situation near 15th Street in Mason City. A resident was reportedly assisted up before responders arrived, and the incident command was later terminated.
89-year-old woman falls and needs help getting up
Medical Emergency
15th St SE, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was sent to a home near 15th Street Southeast in Mason City for a reported 89-year-old woman who had fallen and needed help getting up.
Distraught man reported standing on bridge near East State St and South Carolina Ave
Medical Emergency
S Carolina Ave & E State St, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a reportedly distraught man by the bridge, described as standing in the middle of the bridge near the railing, near East State Street and South Carolina Avenue in Mason City.
Driver fails to stop for school bus in Mason City
Traffic
6th St SW & S Van Buren Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a driving complaint about a blue Ford pickup that reportedly did not stop for a school bus stop sign while children were getting off, while traveling eastbound on Sixth Street Southwest from South Van Buren Avenue.