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News of Record: Jan. 16, 2026

Police Log

FORT DODGE

Wednesday

An assault was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

A person with a weapon was reported in the 3100 block of Fifth Avenue South.

Harassment was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street.

An alcohol or tobacco violation was reported in the 800 block of North 25th Street.

A sex offender violation was reported in the 300 block of First Avenue South.

A vehicle accident was reported at 1 Triton Circle.

A shoplifter was reported in the 1800 block of First Avenue South.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 1900 block of Second Avenue South.

Harassment was reported in the 300 block of O Street.

A traffic light problem was reported at Fifth Avenue South and 15th Street.

A theft was reported in the 1000 block of First Avenue North.

A suspicious person was reported in the 1800 block of Seventh Avenue North.

A fight was reported in the 900 block of Fifth Avenue North.

Magistrate Court

WEBSTER COUNTY

Thursday

Violation of parole — Shawn M. Jones, 42, 311 First Ave. S., transferred to Parole Board.

Voluntary absence from custody — Shawn M. Jones, 42, 311 First Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for Jan. 23.

Possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense — Kathy J. Nelson, 51, 1523 12th Ave. N., preliminary hearing waived.

Driving while license suspended — Amara C. Pommer, 35, 1127 S. 17th St., $491.25.

Fraudulent use of registration — Amara C. Pommer, 35, 1127 S. 17th St., $503.50.

Failure to provide proof of financial liability — Amara C. Pommer, 35, 1127 S. 17th St., $615.63. Kyle H. Reader, 37, Moorland, continued 180 days.

Driving while barred — Kyle H. Reader, 37, Moorland, preliminary hearing set for Feb. 4.

Operating non-registered vehicle — Kyle H. Reader, 37, Moorland, continued 180 days.

Operating while under the influence, first offense — Alesha R. Strain, 20, Thor, dismissed.

Possess/purchase alcohol by person 18, 19, 20 — Alesha R. Strain, 20, Thor, continued 180 days.

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