Welcome to the Official Ames Police Department Facebook Page. Call 911 for emergencies and 239-5133 for non-emergencies.
This is an official Facebook page of the City of Ames Police Department. For more information about the City of Ames, please visit www.cityofames.org. This site is intended to serve as a mechanism for communication between the public and the Ames Police Department on the listed topics, and as a forum to further the mission of the Department.
Terms of Use Guidelines
Comments posted to this page will be monitored and inappropriate content will be removed as soon as possible and without prior notice. The department reserves the right to remove inappropriate content, including, but not limited to:
• obscene language or sexual content
• content that threatens or defames any person or organization
• content that incites violence or references killing anyone
• content that violates the legal ownership interest of another party
• content that promotes illegal activity
• content that is repetitive or duplicative
• content that promotes commercial services or products.
The City disclaims any and all responsibility and liability for any materials that the City deems inappropriate for posting, which cannot be removed in an expeditious and otherwise timely manner.
Before posting on our page, please review the following:
• In case of emergency, call 9-1-1.
• If you need non-emergency police assistance or want to report suspicious activity, please call our 24-hour dispatch center at 515-239-5133.
• Do not use this page to report a crime.
• Please be mindful of the Terms of Use Guidelines posted above, and ensure your post does not violate those guidelines.
• This page is not continually monitored by employees of the Ames Police Department.
• Posting information related to a crime on this page is not deemed anonymous. You may be contacted by an employee of the Ames Police Department if you are a witness to a crime.
• Any use of the "like" feature between the Ames Police Department and a private person does not indicate endorsement of that person’s actions or comments.
• A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these Terms of Use.
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