Suspicious vehicle reported on West Garfield

Heard on: Pocahontas County Area Public Safety

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Received a call from a suspicious vehicle at (number withheld) Garfield.

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Advised that there was a possible 55 gray or black Lincoln that was last seen going westbound on West Garfield from Melvin Street.

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Said he pulled into an alley behind (number withheld) West Garfield.

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It's all over the roadway on the 50.

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What

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was the description of the vehicle again?

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It was either a black or dark gray Cadillac, and last seen going behind the alley of (number withheld) West Garfield,

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northbound.

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Code 97 on UTL[1] on that camper motorhome.

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It's not there anymore.

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UTL: Unable To Locate

7/28/2026 06:32 PM

Suspicious Activity

E Garfield St, Laurens, IA 50554

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious vehicle near East and West Garfield Streets in Laurens. The vehicle, described as an older gray or black Lincoln or a black or dark gray Cadillac, was last seen traveling westbound on West Garfield and then into an alley behind a residence on West Garfield. Officers later reported they were unable to locate the vehicle or camper motorhome.