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Heard on: Story IA Interop Group Calls · 1/13/2026 04:52 PM
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Does anybody have suspect description?
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Fifty-three. She had a coat on.
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Officers investigate possible suspicious person near 12th St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Ames investigated a possible suspicious person near 12th Street and Hollywood Avenue. The individual was described as wearing dark clothing and a coat, possibly carrying a backpack, and moving east along Hollywood. Units discussed using aerial support and monitoring the area for further information. The situation was reported over radio and details remain unconfirmed.

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12th St, Ames, IA 50010
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