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News of Record: Oct. 22, 2026

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Magistrate Court

WEBSTER COUNTY

Wednesday

Violation of probation -- Jenna F. Germundson, 34, 707 Seventh Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Preston J. Morris Sr., 27, 1918 12th Ave. S., further proceedings to be scheduled.

Reckless driving -- Monte L. Kraft, 63, 1611 Third Ave. S., pre-trial conference set for Oct. 26. Troius T. Harper, 23, 327 S. 19th St., trial set for Dec. 3.

Driving while license suspended -- Timothy L. Wilson, 66, 615 Ave. C, five days in jail (suspended), $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Rebecca L. Castaneda, 42, 702 Dakota St., $250 plus surcharge, court costs.

Operating while under the influence, first offense -- Stephanie A. Swanberg, 46, Farnhamville, preliminary hearing waived.

Possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, first offense -- Stephanie A. Swanberg, 46, Farnhamville, preliminary hearing waived.

Police Log

FORT DODGE

Tuesday

A fight was reported in the 1200 block of 20th Avenue North.

A suspicious person was reported in the 1000 block of Fifth Avenue North.

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

An animal complaint was reported at U.S. Highway 169 and Second Avenue South.

A parking complaint was reported in the 400 block of North 27th Street.

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

A parking complaint was reported at Second Avenue North and 11th Street.

A disabled vehicle was reported at Seventh Street and Eighth Avenue North.

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

A missing person was reported in the 800 block of North 25th Street.

A welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of First Street Northwest.

A theft was reported in the 300 block of South Ninth Street.

A welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of North 22nd Street.

A fight was reported in the 10 block of Johnson Place.

A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of Second Avenue North.

A civil dispute was reported in the 10 block of Johnson Place.

Disorderly conduct was reported in the 600 block of North 22nd Street.

A fight was reported at 14th Street and First Avenue North.

A theft was reported in the 900 block of Second Avenue North.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 2800 block of Third Avenue South.

A disabled vehicle was reported at 12th Street and Fifth Avenue South.

A welfare check was conducted in the 400 block of Charles Street.

Disorderly conduct was reported at Central Avenue and 12th Street.

A disabled vehicle was reported at Kenyon Road and U.S. Highway 169.

A parking complaint was reported in the 1400 block of First Avenue North.

A hit and run accident was reported at 1 Triton Circle.

A noise violation was reported in the 800 block of Ninth Avenue Southwest.

A welfare check was conducted in the 2100 block of Second Avenue North.

A fight was reported in the 10 block of North 14th Street.

A welfare check was conducted in the 300 block of Kenyon Road.

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