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Heard on: Poweshiek County Public Safety · 1/9/2026 05:52 PM
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Grinnell car, suspicious person.
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Good.
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Officers check on suspicious person near Elm St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Grinnell responded to a possible suspicious person seen near Elm Street. A caller reported someone dressed in black walking with a dog and was unsure of their identity. Officers later observed a person with a dog near Fourth and Elm. The situation appeared calm with no further issues reported.

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Elm St, Grinnell, IA 50112
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