Man selling items door-to-door with valid city permit, Pleasantville IA


A man was reported going door-to-door near West Monroe Street trying to sell items without a permit. Police checked and confirmed he had just obtained a permit from the city to do so.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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You start a call for service for suspicious activity, 300 block, West Monroe Street.
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There's a guy going around trying to sell stuff to people.
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I'm not aware of anybody that's got to permit to do that right now, so I'm going to check the area.
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Mail, wearing a backpack is what else told.
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227-4 showing out in front of near Westman Road with this subject.
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I spoke with several parents about their kids riding the road in the scooters and advise the kids be more cautious about running the road just to prevent any injuries in the future.
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For next 10-2[1], I'll be 108.
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He had proper paperwork from the city.
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Just bought that permit today.
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She was notified about it.
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10-2: Receiving well/Signal good
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Location mentioned:
Near W Monroe St, Pleasantville, IA 50225
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