News of record: April 15, 2026
Magistrate Court
WEBSTER COUNTY
Tuesday
Failure to appear for arraignment — Anna M. Ziegler, 42, 1407 Ninth Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled.
Possession of a controlled substance — Zachary J. Nelson, 48, 302 S. Eighth St., two counts, preliminary hearing waived.
Unlawful possession of prescription drug — Zachary J. Nelson, 48, 302 S. Eighth St., preliminary hearing waived.
Possession of drug paraphernalia — Zachary J. Nelson, 48, 302 S. Eighth St., continued 180 days.
Assault on persons in certain occupations — Kwaza L. Rabb, 48, 916 13th St. S.W., continued until today.
Assault causing bodily injury or mental illness — Kwaza L. Rabb, 48, 916 13th St. S.W., two counts, continued until today.
Eluding, speed over 25 mph over limit — Kwaza L. Rabb, 48, 916 13th St. S.W., continued until today.
Second-degree criminal mischief — Gabrielle A. Grove, 26, Lehigh, preliminary hearing set for May 4.
Driving while license suspended — Jerry D. Smith, 64, Mason City, $250 plus surcharge, court costs; Kwaza L. Rabb, 48, 916 13th St. S.W., continued until today.
Fifth-degree theft — Steven W. Madsen, 48, 1507 Third Ave. N., trial set for May 21.
Public intoxication — Juan Jacobo Pantuj Reynozo, 33, 712 Dakota St., failed to appear, arrest warrant issued.
Open container — Juan Jacobo Pantuj Reynozo, 33, 712 Dakota St., failed to appear, arrest warrant issued.
Failure to provide proof of financial liability — Milca H. Hernandez, 52, Badger, $325 plus surcharge, court costs.
Police log
FORT DODGE
Monday
A fight was reported in the 1400 block of First Avenue North.
A fight was reported in the 1400 block of Fourth Avenue South.
A burglary was reported in the 900 block of South 17th Street.
A vehicle accident was reported at Eighth Avenue North and 14th Street.
A fight was reported in the 600 block of North 22nd Street.
A vehicle accident was reported in the 900 block of South 15th Street.
A welfare check was conducted in the 100 block of Kenyon Road.
A fight was reported in the 400 block of Central Avenue.
A suspicious person was reported in the 200 block of J Street.
A vehicle accident was reported at Kenyon Road and U.S. Highway 169.
A theft was reported in the 3300 block of Fifth Avenue South.
A missing person was reported in the 900 block of South 18th Street.
A welfare check was conducted in the 200 block of South Seventh Street.
A fight was reported in the 2300 block of Eighth Avenue North.
A theft was reported in the 2000 block of Third Avenue North.
A theft was reported in the 200 block of North 15th Street.
Juvenile problems were reported in the 1100 block of 10th Avenue Southwest.
A theft was reported in the 1900 block of Fifth Avenue South.
A theft was reported in the 200 block of North 12th Street.
A theft was reported in the 900 block of First Avenue North.
A welfare check was conducted in the 1600 block of D Street West.
A civil dispute was reported in the 200 block of North 12th Street.



