August 5:
Police met with a citizen at the Galva Police Department to release a vehicle that was impounded over the weekend.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 300 block of SW 3rd Street. The subject appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Police responded to a complaint involving young juveniles driving off-highway vehicles on the roadway in the 400 block of NW 2nd Avenue. The office spoke to the youths and their parents.
While patrolling, police noticed the crossing arms were activated, and no trains were present at the NE 6th Avenue railroad crossing. BNSF was contacted for repairs.
Police responded to a report of a downed utility wire in the 300 block of NW 1st Street. Mediacom was contacted for repairs.
August 6:
Police assisted a motorist with an armored vehicle with keys locked inside it. Tarleton’s Service was contacted for assistance, and was able to get the vehicle on its way.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 200 block of Exchange Street. It was determined to be a misdial.
Police responded to a family disturbance/theft complaint in the 200 block of NW 7th Avenue.
Police responded to a civil dispute involving the validity of a handwritten eviction notice in the 200 block of NW 7th Avenue.
August 7:
Police assisted the Street Department with traffic control while they patched a section of roadway in the 300 block of SE 8th Avenue.
Police responded to a neighbor dispute in the 00 block of SE 2nd Avenue.
Police assisted Stark County Medic with a call involving a subject choking on Main Street.
Police spoke to a resident by telephone about a possible trespassing situation.
Police responded to a complaint involving unattended children in the 800 block of NE 1st Avenue.
Police conducted a welfare check at a residence on NW 3rd Street. The subject was fine.
August 8:
While patrolling, police saw an ordinance violation in the 300 block of SE 1st Avenue. The subject was spoken to about the issue.
Police responded to a complaint involving juveniles threatening each other in the 100 block of SE 2nd Street.
Police responded to a complaint involving subjects shooting a BB gun and hitting a neighbor’s house in the 00 block of SE 2nd Avenue.
Police met with a subject who reported seeing approximately 20 UFOs on SW 6th Avenue. The officer was not able to locate anything.
Holly Niedermann, 54, Tama, Iowa, was issued a citation for speeding in the 900 block of North Center Avenue.
August 9:
Police spoke to a subject on the telephone about a possible violation of an order of protection.
August 10:
Police responded to a two-vehicle accident with damage only in the 500 block of SE 2nd Street. A crash report was completed.
Police responded to a three-vehicle crash with damage only at the Galva Park District during the concert. A crash report was completed.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call at the Galva Park District. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 open line call in the 300 block of SW 3rd Street. The subject was suffering from a mental health crisis.
Police responded to an audible burglar alarm in the 200 block of Exchange Street. It was determined to be a false alarm. The building was secure.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call at the Galva Park District. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
Leah Anderson, 27, Galva, was arrested for driving while her license was suspended and possession of adult-use cannabis in a motor vehicle during a traffic stop in the 500 block of SE 1st Avenue. She was taken to the Galva Police Department for processing and then released with a required court date.
Police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated subject causing a disturbance in the 00 block of SE 2nd Avenue.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 call in the 00 block of SW 4th Street. The officer was not able to locate anyone.
August 11:
Police responded to a possible violation of an order of protection in the 1200 block of NW 3rd Avenue.
Police assisted a motorist at Sentry Estates.
Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 300 block of SE 6th Street.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 300 block of SW 3rd Street. The subject appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Police responded to an illegal burning complaint in the 200 block of SE 1st Avenue. The fire was extinguished.
