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Iowa man avoids prison after indecent contact with a child
SIOUX CENTER – An Iowa man police found to have had indecent contact with a child at his home will avoid prison for his crime, authorities announced.
Man armed with knives allegedly attacks Fort Dodge police, who shoot him dead
FORT DODGE – An emergency call describing an out of control person who had hurt a dog brought police to a Fort Dodge house, and a deadly encounter unfortunately ensued.
Remote Northern Iowa house raid nets young man’s high-powered rifle, drugs and thousands in cash
GRUNDY CENTER – Marijuana, mushrooms, prescription drugs, paraphernalia, thousands in cash and an AR-15 rifle for good measure were all confiscated in a remote Northern Iowa house raid that put a young man behind bars.
Cops raid Iowa drug dealer’s lair, discover wide inventory and DMT lab
BURLINGTON – Authorities had been spying an alleged Iowa drug maker and dealer for months and finally raided his lair, where they discovered a drug lab and a wide inventory of illegal substances.
Iowa woman found dead after suspect hurt in car accident
SCOTT COUNTY – An Iowa man was hurt in a car accident and as police investigated, they learned that he had murdered a woman, leading to the discovery of her body.
Waterloo man sent to prison for 5 years after stealing millions from his employer
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Waterloo man stole upwards of $3.4 million from his employer over about 5 years and now will have plenty of time behind bars to think about his crimes.
Gunfire in remote Northern Iowa area takes man’s life, sends victim to hospital
LAKE PARK, IOWA – A tragic confrontation unfolded in this remote Northern Iowa area when a man burst into a home, uninvited, firing bullets at a victim inside, then later turned the gun on himself as cops worked for his surrender.
Vandals on a window-breaking spree in Mason City, police say
MASON CITY – Vandals hurling rocks at property are causing damage in Mason City, police say, and citizens should be vigilant in keeping watch.
Feds get tip Northern Iowa felon was hiding AR-15 rifle, faces up to 15 years in prison
CLARION – Feds on the hunt for lawlessness were tipped off that a Northern Iowa felon was hiding a dangerous weapon at his father’s home, and agents seized the firearm and the suspect, who now awaits a possible long prison sentence.
Northern Iowa traffic stop leads to search of house and arrest of suspect on drug charges
RURAL EMMET COUNTY – A rural Northern Iowa traffic stop led to a search warrant and the discovery of marijuana and mind-bending mushrooms inside a nearby house.
Trooper nabs driver racing through Northern Iowa at 114mph
HAMILTON COUNTY – An exasperated Iowa State Patrolman proclaimed “This type of behavior is inexcusable!” after he nabbed a driver rocketing through Northern Iowa at 114 mph, toting an illegal substance and a person wanted on warrants.
Robbers smash doors at Iowa big box store, steal guns
AMES – Police rushed to an emergency crime scenario at this Iowa big box store as culprits smashed open the front doors and made off with merchandise, including guns.
Iowa woman who produced and distributed graphic child porn sent to prison
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa woman who created child pornography videos and distributed them online was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.
Clear Lake man, allegedly drunk, collides head-on with Mason City driver
MASON CITY – A head-on collision Friday evening put a Mason City driver in the hospital and Clear Lake driver in jail on drunk driving charges.
Iowa woman charged with delinquency of a minor after school fight
AMES – Police were summoned to put down a large fight in a school cafeteria in Ames, Iowa, and arrests are still taking place as authorities sort the mess out.
Rockwell auto crash investigation leads to drunk driving charge
ROCKWELL – A Nora Springs man took his blue Dodge Dart on a destructive adventure through Rockwell, leading to his eventual arrest for drunk driving.
Northern Iowa man wanted in “many counties” found hiding in trailer
CLERMONT, IOWA – Cops asked the public to be on the lookout for this wanted Northern Iowa man Wednesday, describing what amounts to a crime spree, and today he was located cowering in a trailer.
Northern Iowa drug user sent to prison for gun possession
SIOUX CITY – A Northern Iowa man who authorities say was caught with a gun and illegal drugs while riding his bike on the wrong side of the road has been sent to prison.
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