August 25, 2025, through August 31, 2025
August 25
Officer assisted Stark Co Medic with a medical emergency in the 00 block of SW 4 th Street.
Officer was dispatched to the 400 block of NE 2 nd Street for a complaint involving an abandoned vehicle.
Officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of SW 2 nd Street for a complaint involving a Facebook Marketplace scam.
Officer was dispatched to the 500 block of SW 1 st Ave for an abandoned vehicle that was causing a traffic hazard. The vehicle was towed away.
Officer was dispatched to the 00 block of SW 9 th Ave for a disturbance-neighborhood dispute.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of SE 6 th Street for a suspicious vehicle.
Officer was dispatched to the 200 block of NW 2 nd Ave for a reckless driving complaint involving vehicle spinning tires in a church parking lot.
August 26
Officer was dispatched to the 900 block of SE 2 nd Street for a 9-1-1 hang up call that plotted there.
Officer was not able to locate anyone needing assistance.
Officer was dispatched to the 300 block of SW 3 rd Ave for a complaint involving two dogs running loose. Owner was located and took dogs back home.
Officer was dispatched to the 00 block of SE 3 rd Ave for a low speed vehicle inspection. The vehicle was an ATV and did not fit the criteria. The permit was denied.
Officer assisted a citizen in the 400 block of SW 7 th Street.
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 5 th Street for a low speed vehicle inspection.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 4 th Street for a verbal domestic disturbance.
Officer was dispatched to the 600 block of NW 7 th Ave to assist a citizen who had questions.
Officer met with a subject at the Galva PD to exchange property from a former girlfriend that has an order of protection in place.
Officer was dispatched to the 200 block of SW 4 th Street for a suspicious incident involving subjects running through yards with flashlights.
August 27
Officer was dispatched to the 900 block of SE 2 nd Street to assist a motorist that locked their keys and young child in a vehicle. Tarletons were called and were able to quickly get vehicle unlocked.
Officer was notified about a vehicle repossession that was taking place in the 400 block of NW 9 th Street.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 2 nd Street for an identity theft complaint.
As the result of a traffic stop in the 800 block of NE 3 rd Street, Anabelle Twomey, 24, Galva, was arrested for driving while license suspended, and possession of adult use cannabis in a motor vehicle. She was released with a required court date.
August 28
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Exchange Street for a 9-1-1 hang up complaint. It was determined to be a mis dial. Officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Front Street for a complaint involving harassing phone calls / text messages.
Officer was dispatched to the 400 block of NW 4 th Street for a complaint involving a suspicious person dressed in dark clothing and carrying milk jugs. Officer checked the area, but was not able to locate.
August 29
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 4 th Street to assist a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Officer was dispatched to complete a low speed vehicle inspection just north of town for a Galva resident.
Officer met a complainant at the Galva PD in reference to a disturbance that occurred just east of town on Route 34.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 9 th Street for a verbal domestic disturbance.
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 4 th Street to assist a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
August 30
Officer was dispatched to the east edge of town to watch for a reckless driver coming towards Galva.
Officer located the suspect vehicle, but did not observe any violations to justify a traffic stop.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 9 th Street for a domestic disturbance and to remove an unwanted subject.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 9 th Street for a child custody dispute.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Main Street for a loose dog complaint.
August 31
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of SW 7 th Street to retrieve a debit card that had been found by a resident.
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 4 th Street to assist a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
As the result of a traffic stop in the 600 block of SW 4 th Ave, Patrick Hammons, 69, Galva, was arrested for driving while license suspended, operating an uninsured vehicle, and improper lane usage. He was released with a required court date.
Officer was dispatched to the 100 block of NE 9 th Street for a child custody dispute.
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 4 th Street to assist a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Officer was dispatched to the SW 6 th Ave railroad crossing for a crossing arm malfunction. BNSF was contacted for repairs.
Officer was dispatched to the 700 block of NW 4 th Street to assist a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Citations
August 25
Joey Janey, 18, Neponset, was issued a citation for speeding in the 800 block of North Center Ave.
Service Requests: 2
Traffic Warnings 11
Citations: 6
Complaints: 39
Criminal Arrests: 3








