Police Log FORT DODGE Thursday A welfare check was conducted in the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue North. A vehicle accident was reported in the 4100 block of First Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 2500 block of Fifth Avenue South. A fight was reported in the 200 block of 21st ...

Ohio man in jail in Fort Dodge sex abuse case A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Fort Dodge last fall has been jailed, according to court records. Christopher J. Carpenter, 21, of Perrysburg, Ohio, was arrested by Fort Dodge police and charged with third degree sexual abuse. In ...

Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A traffic sign problem was reported at First Avenue North and 12th Street. A fight was reported in the 1200 block of North 16th Street. Criminal mischief was reported in the 1000 block of South 29th Street. A theft was reported in the 700 block of First ...

Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A vehicle accident was reported in the 600 block of North 16th Street. A theft was reported in the 300 block of South 10th Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 400 block of North 27th Street. A vehicle accident was reported at Second Avenue ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Animal neglect with serious injury or death — Larry Leroy Roberts Cook, 25, 510 S. 20th St., preliminary hearing set for April 17. Violation of parole — Robert C. Messenger Jr., 53, 512 N. 15th St., transferred to Parole Board. Driving while ...

Police Log FORT DODGE Thursday A noise violation was reported at Ninth Street and Fourth Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 300 block of First Street Northwest. An assault was reported in the 100 block of North 10th Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2500 ...