OGDEN, Iowa—The Ogden Police Department has released information about department activities for the week of October 5th thru October 11th.
Monday, October 5, 2026
-8:33AM. Deputy delivered a message to a resident in the 600 block of NW 7th on behalf of the Polk City Police Department regarding a lost/found wallet.
-5:48PM. Deputy responded to a report of a reckless -possibly intoxicated- driver last seen travelling westbound on E Maple St. Deputy was unable to locate the driver.
-8:50PM. Deputy assisted with a medical call in the 300 block of SW 7th St Pl.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
-9:46AM. Officer responded to the Ogden Middle/High School regarding a report of a juvenile in possession of a tobacco device. The student’s parent was contacted, and the student was issued a citation for minor in possession of tobacco.
-10:38AM. Deputy located a dog at large near the 500 block of W Cherry St. Officer recognized the description of the dog and contacted the owner.
-12:57PM. Officer responded to a loose dog that was currently contained in a yard in the 300 block of NE 4th St. Officer returned the dog to its owner in the 900 block of N 1st St.
-7:42PM. Officer assisted deputies with a motor vehicle collision in the 600 block of Highway 30.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
-2:57PM. Officer responded to Fareway for a complaint of shoplifting. Officer watched security footage and identified the juvenile suspects. All parents and children were contacted and met with Fareway management. No charges at this time.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
-10:28AM. Officer took a report of loose dogs near the intersection of NW 4th St and W Maple St. Officer searched the surrounding area but was unable to locate any dogs at large.
-2:00PM. Officer responded to a burning complaint in the 600 block of E Division St. The homeowner was within open burning guidelines but stated he would be sure to spread out his burning so as not to cause so much smoke.
-3:02PM. Officer took a report of a found dog currently contained at a home in the 500 block of Jones SW 2nd St. Officer recognized the dog and returned it to its owner in the 300 block of SW 2nd St.
Friday, October 9, 2026
-No reported activity.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
-11:20AM. Deputy responded to a report of a trailer that had lost a bunch of trash/junk on Old Highway 30 just outside of Ogden. The vehicle in question had parked in the 100 block of W Walnut St. Deputy responded to that area in Ogden and located the driver who had already gone out and cleaned up the mess.
-11:32PM. Deputy conducted a welfare check on an individual in the 400 block of N 1st St who was not responding to phone calls/messages. Deputy made contact with the person who had just fallen asleep.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
-No reported activity.
AN ARREST WITHOUT DISPOSITION IS NOT AN INDICATION OF GUILT.
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