Man harasses store employee and refuses to leave lot

Heard on: Pottawattamie County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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44, trespassing is going to be at Foodland in Avoca.

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There's going to be a male in the parking lot refusing to leave, no description.

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The employee called a director instead of us, so we don't have to get any information.

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He's just harassing an employee.

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212 Westwood, Foodland, 1744.

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1325.

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2849 Pottawattamie County status.

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88.

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1320.

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2844, be advised this vehicle just left, unknown direction of travel.

00:39

They said they would be back tomorrow.

00:40

It looks like it's (number withheld), it's an address out of Council Bluffs.

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White '95 Chevy, 1500.

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10-4, they still want to be seen.

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Negative.

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I'll go in service, but I'll head that way and just look for the vehicle while I'm in service.

2026-10-25 18:53 UTC

Disturbance

W Wood St, Avoca, IA 51521

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible trespassing and harassment complaint at a grocery store parking lot near Westwood Street in Avoca. A man reportedly refused to leave and was harassing an employee. The vehicle associated with the incident later left in an unknown direction, and officers were asked to look for it while in service.