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News of Record: July 25, 2026

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Magistrate Court

WEBSTER COUNTY

Friday

Driving while barred -- Latoya L. Preston, 49, 1202 S. 25th St., preliminary hearing waived.

Second degree theft -- Jacqueline D. Newton, 60, 618 N. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for Aug. 13.

Reckless driving -- Kyler J. Passow, 15, 2189 160th St., trial set for Oct. 22.

No valid drivers license -- Kyler J. Passow, 15, 2189 160th St., trial set for Oct. 22. Kyle A. Niemier, 34, Gowrie, dismissed.

Operating while under the influence, first offense -- Kaylynn R. Kepler, 19, Eagle Grove, preliminary hearing waived.

Interference with official acts -- Mercedes C. White, 31, 910 Second Ave. S., pretrial conference set for Aug. 13.

Driving while license denied -- Mercedes C. White, 31, 910 Second Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived.

Police Log

FORT DODGE

Thursday

A noise violation was reported in the 1300 block of Third Avenue Northwest.

A fight was reported in the 100 block of North 10th Street.

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

A welfare check was conducted in the 1200 block of First Avenue South.

A parking complaint was reported in the 3100 block of 10th Avenue South.

A burglary was reported in the 1400 block of Fifth Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 1600 block of Eighth Avenue North.

A custody issue was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

Juvenile problems were reported in the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue North.

A theft was reported in the 2900 block of First Avenue South.

A welfare check was conducted in the 900 block of Central Avenue.

A burglary was reported in the 2000 block of Sixth Avenue North.

Harassment was reported in the 1100 block of Fourth Avenue North.

A welfare check was conducted in the 900 block of Second Avenue North.

A custody issue was reported in the 200 block of North 11th Street.

A burglary was reported in the 1100 block of Fourth Avenue North.

Harassment was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

A fight was reported in the 1100 block of South 17th Street.

A suspicious person was reported on Country Club Drive.

A fight was reported in the 1000 block of Central Avenue.

A suspicious person was reported in the 1100 block of Fourth Avenue North.

A burglary was reported in the 700 block of Avenue C.

A suspicious person was reported in the 300 block of Country Club Drive.

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