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Emergency Incidents
Railroad crossing closed for maintenance in Scranton
Road Closure
Main St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, union Pacific reported that the main street railroad crossing in Scranton will be closed for a few hours for maintenance.
Unanswered 911 call with commotion at Scranton home
Suspicious Activity
E Ave, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up call with apparent commotion in the background. The caller disconnected and could not be reached again. Officers were sent to check a mapped location near East and Edward Avenue for a possible disturbance or emergency.
Man freaking out inside house with personal problems
Medical Emergency
E Ave, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 call about a man apparently having a personal crisis inside a residence near East and Edward Avenue. The caller reported no weapons available except kitchen utensils.
Stolen dealer plate found on vehicle in Scranton lot
Stolen Vehicle
Locust St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer in Scranton checked a vehicle in a parking lot after a dealer plate was reported stolen from another area. The vehicle was described as a silver 2016 Chevy Equinox associated with a registration in Sac City.
Elderly woman falls at church in Scranton
Medical Emergency
Lincoln St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a church on Lincoln Street for a reported medical call involving an elderly woman who fell and was in the basement. Responders were advised to use the southeast side door and that an elevator was available.
Railroad trespasser removed from moving train
Suspicious Activity
Stanton St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were requested to help railroad staff stop a train in the 700 block of North Stanton to remove a possible trespasser reported to be in the middle of the train.
Bicycle reported stolen from yard on Maple Street
Theft Report
Maple St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a residence near Maple Street in Scranton for a reported bicycle theft. The caller said the bicycle was taken from the yard earlier today and the person who took it had already left the area.
Verbal domestic dispute at Cedar Street home
Domestic Dispute
Cedar St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible verbal domestic dispute at a residence near Cedar Street in Scranton, involving a woman and a man who was drinking and causing problems. The caller then hung up, and no physical violence was reported.
Car parked for hours in alley behind Madison Street
Traffic
Madison St, Scranton, IA 51462
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking violation in an alley behind a building on Madison Street in Scranton, where a car was reportedly parked for over four hours.
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