Driver arrested for local warrant during traffic stop, Clinton IA

Theft

Reported: 11/8/2025 08:09 AM

Near 3rd Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732

Police stopped a vehicle near 3rd Avenue South in Clinton, Iowa. The driver was found to have a valid local warrant for fifth-degree theft from October 10th, 2025. The driver was taken into custody with a $100 cash-only bond set.

Audio|Source: Clinton County Sheriff and Fire, Clinton City Police

02:45

Transcript:

00:00

Lawson, 24 traffic.

00:06

24, go ahead.

00:09

The 400 block, 3rd Avenue South, Iowa, plate, (number withheld), 4100 block, 3rd South.

00:19

Copy, Florida Block.

00:26

Can you confirm that 29[2] the guy I just ran? I think it looks like it's local.

00:35

24, I cannot understand.

00:36

You have too much background coming in.

00:41

The city unit responded to me.

00:43

I got a local 29[2] subject here.

00:59

Could you respond to his location?

01:09

8.11, 730. Go ahead.

01:15

You're still here.

01:16

To be to start your inspection.

01:21

Just left, I can come back, though.

01:28

8.11, if you want to head towards 24, I can stay here for my inspection.

01:35

Sounds good.

01:36

Lawson or I'm in route to 24.

01:38

I'm happy.

01:45

Are you clear for information?

01:49

Yeah, he's up in the vehicle.

01:51

He had a back running information.

01:52

Go ahead.

01:54

I do have a valid local in hand.

01:58

The 50-degree bond is $100 cash only.

02:05

10-4[1]-27, me too.

02:09

Copy. $27.27, go ahead.

02:15

Good one in custody, would you confirm the warrant and then let us know what the bond is?

02:22

A valid warrant in hand, (name withheld).

02:25

(name withheld), Databurg 12-2 of 1972.

02:28

It is for theft, fifth-degree bond, is $100, cash only.

02:34

When did the warrant come out?

02:37

Well,

02:40

it says October 10th of 2025.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)

[2]

29: Wants/warrants check

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