FORT DODGE – A Baseball bat beating and robbery landed a Fort Dodge man behind bars twice this week.
On Sunday, June 5 at approximately 7:30 P.M., officers were dispatched to the Law Enforcement Center on a report of a robbery. The male victim indicated that while in the 300 block of South 8th Street, he was assaulted and had items taken from his person. As a result of the investigation, 43‐year old Fort Dodge resident Jamar D. Brown, has been arrested and charged with Robbery in the Second Degree, a C Felony.
Brown made his initial appearance this morning in Webster County Magistrate Court where he was held on $25,000 cash‐only bond.
On Tuesday, June 7 at approximately 11 P.M., officers were dispatched to the 100 block of North 9th Street to meet with a male who had just been assaulted. When officers arrived, they discovered an injured male and medics with the Fort Dodge Fire Department were dispatched to the scene. Upon further investigation, it was determined that the incident occurred in the 300 block of South 8th Street. The investigation showed that the victim was struck with a baseball bat several times by Brown and that Brown then took personal items from the victim’s person and fled the scene.
As a result of the investigation, Jamar D. Brown, has been arrested and charged with new charges of Robbery in the Second Degree, a C Felony; and Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury, also a C Felony.
Brown made his initial appearance this morning in Webster County Magistrate Court where he is being held on $30,000 cash‐only bond, $15,000 for each charge.
