CLEAR LAKE – A stolen vehicle was recovered today from Clear Lake, and police are seeking leads in the case.
On June 23, 2019 around 2:50 am a Clear Lake Police Officer located an unoccupied vehicle submerged in Clear Lake at the city owned boat ramp located at Main Avenue and North Shore Drive.
Clear Lake Police Officers requested the assistance of the Clear Lake Fire Department, Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office (CGSO). Clear Lake Fire personnel confirmed the vehicle was unoccupied and the scene was turned over to the DNR and the Sheriff’s Office.
During the course of their investigation they were able to locate the owner of the vehicle unharmed, in Mason City. The owner of the vehicle reported that they vehicle had been stolen from a location in Clear Lake, IA. The vehicle has been removed from the lake at this time.
The Clear Lake Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a motor vehicle. The case remains open.
If you have any information about the vehicle theft please contact the Clear Lake Police Department at 641‐357‐2186 or by emailing police@cityofclearlake.org. You may remain anonymous.
