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I-80 emergency leads to methamphetamine arrests

The Kimball County Ambulance was called out on the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 20, to assist a woman who had called 911 believing that she was suffering from a diabetic episode.

Kati D. Groll of Shelby County, Iowa, made the call to the Kimball County Dispatch at 8:26 a.m. During the phone call to dispatch, the Sheriff’s department’s dispatcher noted that there was a man yelling at the woman in the background.

Both the Kimball County Ambulance, along with the Dix First Responders were paged to assist. Although they were paged on two separate occasions first responders out of Dix never...