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Heard on: Council Bluffs Public Safety · 1/19/2026 09:26 AM
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To have a theft report, (number withheld) East Broadway at Fast Mart.
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There's a male that came into the store and put cans of beer down in his pants.
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Possible shoplifting at convenience store on East Broadway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a call about a possible theft at a convenience store on East Broadway in Council Bluffs. A man reportedly hid several cans of beer in his clothing and left the area a few minutes prior to the report. The suspect’s direction of travel was unknown.

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E Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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