OGDEN, Iowa—The Ogden Police Department reported information about calls received in the week of August 31st thru September 6th.
Monday, August 31, 2026
– 12:30PM. Officer took a report of a motor vehicle collision that had taken place earlier that morning in the high school parking lot.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
-9:24AM. Officer provided a vehicle unlock in the 800 block of N 1st St.
-10:30AM. Officer contacted a homeowner in the 100 block of W Mulberry St regarding an overgrown lawn and concerns of abandoned cats.
-1:21PM. Officer assisted with a medical call in the 100 block of SW 8th St.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
-11:08AM. Officer located 32-year-old Austin Musser, of Ogden, in the 400 block of W Walnut St. Musser had an active arrest warrant out of Story County. Musser was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Boone County Jail.
-11:43AM. Officer met with a citizen who had some questions about his driving status.
-12:02PM. Officer returned a phone call regarding questions about operating a golf-cart in town.
-10:35PM. Office responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 600 block of NW 2nd St. It was somebody using the Baptist church parking lot to sleep for the evening.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
-7:56AM. Officer returned a phone call to a concerned citizen who believed they may have unlawfully passed a school bus north of Ogden earlier that morning. Officer explained the code to the caller and made sure it was understood. No complaints had come in from the bus barn.
Friday, September 4, 2026
-8:12AM. Officer and deputy responded to a burglary alarm at Medicap Pharmacy. It was a false alarm due to the fill-in pharmacist’s code not working to disarm the alarm.
-8:25AM. Officer responded to the 200 block of SW 2nd St to take a report of bullying that had been occurring after school in the City Park. Officer received permission from all involved parents to talk to the elementary aged students and work towards resolving the conflict.
-10:01AM. Officer responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle parked strangely at the Ogden Caseys. By the time the officer arrived the vehicle had moved on.
-3:26PM. Officer received a report of animal neglect from the Boone Area Humane Society who had responded to a residence in the 100 block of W Mulberry St to rehome some cats. The investigation is ongoing.
-5:02PM. Deputy assisted with a medical call at the Ogden Fareway.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
-1:14PM. Deputy assisted with a medical call in the 600 block of NW 7th St.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
-No reported activity.
AN ARREST WITHOUT DISPOSITION IS NOT AN INDICATION OF GUILT.
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