Iowa State Patrol limits access, but fully operational during pandemic

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW) — The Iowa State Patrol says it's committed to remain fully operational during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic. But, the agency will limit public areas of district headquarters in order to maintain the health and safety of their troopers and staff.

First Responders, communications dispatchers and law-enforcement personnel, citizens are encouraged to contact district offices by phone or email with non-essential questions.

“We thank the public for its support as we take unprecedented steps to ensure our staff remain healthy and prepared to provide mission-critical public safety services to Iowans,” says Iowa State Patrol Colonel Nathan Fulk.