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Heard on: Council Bluffs Public Safety · 1/17/2026 04:43 PM
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Three and two have a check the welfare near West Broadway at Ace Hardware.
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Caller is advising a male walked in and stated he was having mental issues and that he's hearing voices.
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Mental health concern at Ace Hardware near West Broadway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel respond to a possible mental health issue involving a male at Ace Hardware near West Broadway. The individual reportedly hears voices and shows no weapons. He is described as white, wearing a black leather coat and blue jeans, sitting inside the store by the front door.

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W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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