Reckless driver reported leaving Columbus Junction lot

Heard on: South East Iowa, West Central Illinois 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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Took a report of a reckless driver that was southbound on Highway 70.

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Pulled into Casey's.

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Lady confronted him and he took off in towards the downtown of Columbus Junction.

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It's a black 14 Ford Escape.

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Female driver appeared to be intoxicated.

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10-4, I'm assuming we don't have a 28.

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I do. It's on the call.

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(number withheld) .

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(number withheld) .

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It's on a black 14

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Ford Escape to a (name withheld) out of (number withheld) Cedar Valley Court, Columbus Junction.

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County five, what was that? Twenty eight again.

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Disposition clear.

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Patrol citation.

2026-10-23 12:29 UTC

Traffic

Eastern Access Rd, Columbus Junction, IA 52738

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver traveling south on Highway 70 near Columbus Junction. The driver reportedly pulled into a business, was confronted by a woman, and then drove toward downtown. The vehicle was described as a black Ford Escape, and the female driver was reported to appear intoxicated. The incident was later cleared with a patrol citation issued.