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600 Cottonwood Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 7 offenders within 5 miles and 104 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

7 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 600 Cottonwood Ave, Woodward, IA

0 Rape

1 Child Involved

5 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JONES, STEVEN CLIFFORD 35 years old Child Involved	709,12 Indecent contact with a child 2024-09-03T13:50:15 709,4 Sexual abuse 3rd degree 2024-09-03T13:50:15	16412 PIONEER AVE BOUTON, IA, 50039	4.9	Medium
JACKSON, MARVIN 39 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	116 W 3RD ST BOUTON, IA, 50039	4.2	Medium
SHIELDS, CARLETON JAMES 32 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	2310 PECAN DR MADRID, IA, 50156	4	Medium
MUSEL, KEVIN EUGENE 62 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15 709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	1251 334TH ST RM 101 FR WOODWARD, IA, 50276	1.2	Medium
STEBBINS, PAUL JAMES 75 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	1251 334TH ST WOODWARD, IA, 50276	1.6	Medium

104 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4 Severe

8 Medium

24 Low

68 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:34 PM	S Cedar Ave, Woodward, IA 50276	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a report of a 26-year-old woman who was unconscious but breathing and experiencing multiple seizures at a wellness facility on South Cedar Avenue in Woodward, near East 7th Street and East 8th Street.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 05:47 PM	130th Ct, Woodward, IA 50276	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious man in a gray SUV with out-of-state plates repeatedly driving and parking along 130th Court and apparently trying to contact a woman who lives on that road.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:22 PM	S Cedar Ave, Woodward, IA 50276	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a wellness center near South Cedar Avenue in Woodward for a 25-year-old woman who reportedly had several seizures in a row. She was described as diabetic with rapid breathing and possible auditory and visual hallucinations.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:18 PM	S Cedar Ave, Woodward, IA 50276	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Cedar Avenue in Woodward. A female adult is experiencing seizures and is diabetic. She is conscious and breathing rapidly and has had multiple seizures in succession.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 02:10 PM	Cedar St, Woodward, IA 50276	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a two-year-old female with altered mental status at the Woodward Resource Center near Franklin Street received mutual aid medical response from Dallas and Boone Counties, with Boone County's response noted as non-emergent.

School	Distance
Woodward-Granger Middle School	0.2 mi
Woodward-Granger High School	0.2 mi
Woodward Academy	1.4 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 600 Cottonwood Ave, Woodward, IA