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Heard on: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire · 1/4/2026 01:35 PM
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Looks like he was riding down 7th Avenue North making finger guns at people.
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Thirty-seven 19 en route.
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Deputies check on person making hand gestures near park

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to reports of a suspicious person making hand gestures resembling a gun while riding along 7th Avenue North in Mason City. The individual was later located near Garden Park Village at Northeast Street and 7th Avenue North. No immediate threat or weapons were reported, and the situation appeared to involve no further disturbance.

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10th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
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