Distress ping triggers tense welfare check at Woodland Ave home, Riceville IA
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Officers responded to a distress ping near Woodland Ave, which sparked a welfare check where no one answered despite lights being on, prompting concerns for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Howard and Mitchell County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have to confirm that was 701 Woodland correct.
00:11
In right, Bill.
00:16
1044. It was 701 Woodland.
00:19
That was a ping off the phone.
00:21
We weren't able to get any information from the male or female parties.
00:31
Howard County, they showed up,
00:34
knock on the door.
00:35
There were lights on.
00:36
Nobody answered.
00:38
But there's a male subject.
00:46
If they don't, we're going to have to do a warrantless search to check on safety of individuals.
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Location mentioned:
Woodland Ave, Riceville, IA 50466
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