911 call with crying leads to no crime near southwest 5th Street, Pocahontas IA
Officers responded to a 911 hang-up call where a female could be heard crying. The call disconnected, and officers searched near southwest 5th Street and Highway 3. The caller was later contacted and said it was a misunderstanding involving a neighbor. No crime was found.
Audio|Source: Pocahontas County Area Public Safety
03:40
Transcript:
00:00
2023 and 5 had a 911 phone call from a male saying he had an emergency I could hear a female crying in the background and then we lost it was hung up on it looks like they're on foot on southwest 5th Street headed northbound
00:18
They just reached Highway 3.
00:21
The pins aren't dropped very quickly,
00:23
so I'm assuming they're on foot.
00:32
Or just block up the road.
00:48
I've called the phone number back and it just rings.
00:54
I'm going to drop it in mock.
01:02
Yeah,
01:07
I'm in the area.
01:17
I have them here at the corner of southwest 5th Street and second half southwest.
01:42
them, it's four, looks like four juvenile males.
01:53
And it's 23.
01:56
What was the callback phone number?
02:04
(number withheld).
02:16
These four are saying that they did not call, so I'll keep looking around, but...
02:31
I got the mail back on the line once.
02:34
He said he just moved the town and the neighbor thought they had an emergency and he hung up on me.
02:39
I'm trying to call him back.
02:58
Maybe this is folks who are living up by me.
03:01
I think it's near Northwest 4th.
03:05
I'm looking to make sure if that's a Woodbury County number, which it looks like it, I'll call my other half and see if this is his number.
03:14
I think it's going to be up there.
03:30
So painting started at Southwest 5th Street and 2nd Avenue Southwest,
03:36
north of that intersection by the alley.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
IA-3 & SW 5th St, Pocahontas, IA 50574
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect