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Shots fired at Iowa State Patrol Trooper near Council Bluffs

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December 1st, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Authorities are investigating a shooting incident that took place this (Sunday) morning, near Council Bluffs. According to Omaha television station KETV, a shot was fired at an Iowa State Patrol Trooper at around 7-a.m., in the Lake Manawa area south of Council Bluffs.

Investigators have not specified if the trooper was hit, but say one person was taken away in an ambulance.  The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation responded to the area of Twin Cities Drive and Highway 275 and continues to investigate.