Suspicious truck turns out to be Halloween decorations

Heard on: Cedar, Louisa, and Muscatine Counties 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.

00:00

Head towards Meister Ford.

00:03

Have a female that called in saying that there was two gentlemen walking around a pickup truck.

00:10

Truck was not sitting like a normal truck.

00:13

Unknown if something was going on.

00:19

Six.

00:24

JCOM from Cedar Rapids, ten R61JCOM .

00:31

Could you guys start an additional unit to ISP 240's location? He's going to be US 218 southbound of the 95 for a drug search.

00:46

Copy, routine. Ten four, routine.

00:54

Found the correct address.

01:01

Okay, it's going to be (number withheld) .

01:04

(number withheld) .

01:11

Nine eleven, you direct on him.

01:17

Seven.

01:21

Thirty 21060 .

01:23

What's going on? Seventy 2110 42 .

01:27

Ten 42 . Thank you.

01:35

Hey, it's just this kid.

01:37

He's decorating his car for Halloween.

01:40

He said it's his car and he'll be leaving soon.

2026-10-29 03:30 UTC

Suspicious Person/Vehicle

IA-92, Columbus Junction, IA 52738

Suspicious truck turns out to be Halloween decorations

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious pickup truck near a business by IA-92 in Columbus Junction. A female caller reported two men walking around the truck, which did not appear normal. Officers later determined it was a kid decorating his car for Halloween and he planned to leave soon.

Suspicious truck turns out to be Halloween decorations

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