Oct. 5:
Police watched for a reckless driver reported to be coming towards Galva at the east edge of town. The officer located the suspect vehicle as it pulled into Casey’s. The driver was advised of the complaint.
Police conducted a civil standby to retrieve property in the 100 block of NE 4th Street.
Police conducted a civil standby to retrieve property in the 00 block of NE 4th Avenue.
Oct. 6:
Police assisted a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis in the 700 block of NW 4th Street.
Police again assisted a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis in the 700 block of NW 4th Street.
Police assisted Henry County Sheriff’s Department in helping a motorist who was out of fuel on Route 34 near Midland Road.
Oct. 7:
Police assisted a citizen in disposing of a mouse they had caught in a trap in the 500 block of NE 3rd Street.
Police responded to a complaint of two loose dogs running into town from the east edge of the city. Both dogs were captured, and the owner was recognized as living southeast of town in Knox County. The owner was contacted and came to collect the dogs.
Police responded to a loose dog complaint in the 600 block of SW 3rd Avenue. The officer was unable to locate the animal.
Police responded to a loose dog complaint in the 100 block of Front Street. The officer was unable to locate the animal.
Police responded to a report of a disabled vehicle that was blocking traffic in the 00 block of SE 2nd Street. The officer directed traffic until a wrecker arrived to remove it.
Nicholas Yelm, 54, Galva, was issued an administrative warning ticket for violation of the Galva vehicle ordinance for several unlicensed vehicles in the 600 block of NW 1st Street.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang up in the 400 block of NW 2nd Avenue. It was determined to be a misdial.
Oct. 8:
Police assisted a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis in the 700 block of NW 4th Street.
Police responded to a neglected animal complaint in the 00 block of NE 1st Avenue.
Police conducted a welfare check at a residence on NW 3rd Avenue. The subject was fine.
Police responded to an identity theft complaint in the 500 block of SE Industrial Avenue.
Oct. 9:
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang up in the 900 block of SE 2nd Street. The officer could not locate anyone needing assistance.
Police assisted Henry County Sheriff’s Department with an activated burglar alarm northwest of Galva. It was a false alarm.
Police assisted Henry County with a traffic stop east of town on Route 34.
Oct. 10:
Police assisted Henry County with a suicidal subject several miles west of town.
Police, along with the fire department, responded to a “burning odor complaint” in the 300 block of SE 3rd Avenue. The source was not located.
Police assisted the ambulance on NW 7th Street.
Oct. 11:
Police assisted a pedestrian who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis while walking in the 900 block of SE 2nd Street.
Police met with a resident at the Galva Police Department to update their sex offender registration. The completed form was sent to Henry County for entry into LEADS.
Police responded to a possible violation of an order of protection in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
