(Atlantic, Iowa) – Police in Atlantic investigated, but found no credible evidence of a shooting, Sunday night. According to a press release, the Cass County Communications Center received a 911 call Sunday from a person who said an individual had been shot behind the apartments in the 1300 block of E. 10th Street, in Atlantic. When officers arrived on the scene, they found no one in the area had any injuries, and that there had NOT been any altercations that occurred.

An investigation into the situation resulted in the arrest of 33-year-old Samantha Wehrli, of Atlantic, for False Reports of an Indictable Offense to a Public Entity, and Public Intoxication. Wehrli was booked into the Cass County Jail.

No other details are being released at this time. If you have any information with regard to the incident, please call the Atlantic Police Department at 712-243-3512.

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