Crime & Safety Report for 1215 E 8th St S, Newton, IA 50208

Traffic

07/16/2026 06:42 PM

S 8th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a reckless driving complaint about a white pickup with several teenagers riding in the truck bed and no tailgate, last seen eastbound on S 3rd Ave E turning onto E 19th St toward the Y and reportedly driving back and forth in the area.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:34 PM

S 8th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a medical emergency near South 8th Avenue East for an 80-year-old female who fell and had a head injury, low blood pressure, and high pulse. The patient was conscious and breathing.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 06:08 PM

W 18th St S, Newton, IA 50208

As discussed during the dispatch call, an employee at a restaurant near West 18th Street South in Newton reported a suspicious red Toyota Camry occupied by a woman that had been parked in the employee lot all day and refused to leave when asked.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:54 PM

N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involves a 40-year-old female patient being transferred from MercyOne Newton with an estimated six-minute arrival time. She is alert with various vital signs noted and receiving medications. The destination is a hospital unit indicated as 3 South bed 7.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 01:45 PM

Iowa Speedway Dr, Newton, IA 50208

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious or disabled vehicle reported in an empty lot where used cars are sometimes sold near a Walmart. An officer drove through the area and requested a more exact location from dispatch.