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News of Record: March 6, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Contempt — Garrett M. Shelton, 28, Fort Dodge, further proceedings to be scheduled. Possession of drug paraphernalia — Garrett M. Shelton, 28, Fort Dodge, trial set for April 9. Second degree theft — Samantha R. Bobinet, 29, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Obstruction of emergency communications — Dustin A. Simpson, 37, Harcourt, trial set for April 9. Domestic abuse assault, first offense — Dustin A. Simpson, 37, Harcourt, trial set for April 9, no contact order issued. Trespass, first ...

News of Record: March 5, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A fight was reported in the 1200 block of South 22nd Street. A suspicious person was reported in the 10 block of South 15th Street. A theft was reported in the 600 block of South 18th Street. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A fight was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 800 block of South 17th Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2700 block of First Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A suspicious ...

News of record: March 4, 2026

Police log FORT DODGE Monday An assault was reported in the 200 block of South 16th Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 1300 block of Second Avenue North. Juvenile problems were reported in the 600 block of Eighth Avenue North. A suspicious person was reported in the 100 block of Leah Lane. Criminal mischief was reported in the 3100 block of North 15th Street. Criminal mischief was reported in the 900 block of Second Avenue South. A parking complaint was reported in the 1400 block of South 22nd Street. A vehicle accident was reported at Second Avenue North ...

News of record: March 3, 2026

Police log FORT DODGE Sunday Disorderly conduct was reported in the 300 block of South Fourth Street. A theft was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. Harassment was reported in the 600 block of South 22nd Street. An animal complaint was reported in the 800 block of Third Avenue South. An assault was reported in the 900 block of Central Avenue. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 2000 block of North 15th Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2800 block of Third Avenue South. A shoplifter was reported in the 2900 block of First Avenue ...

News of Record: Feb. 28, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Driving while barred — Matthew M. Gagen, 35, Bode. preliminary hearing waived. Violation of probation — Nakeisha N. White, 39, Carroll, further proceedings to be scheduled. First degree theft — Chance R. Pint, 40, 618 N. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for March 6, no contact order issued. Third degree burglary — Chance R. Pint, 40, 618 N. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for March 6, no contact order issued. Domestic assault, first offense — Chad M. Panzi, 44, Fort Dodge, trial set for March 18. Property maintenance ...

News of Record: Feb. 27, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Assault on persons in certain occupations — Natasha A. Ater, 48, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for March 6. Violation of a no contact order — Natasha A. Ater, 48, Fort Dodge, four counts, trial set for March 5. Violation of probation — Javen C. Preston, 20, 1202 S. 25th St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Fifth degree theft — Jose de Jesus Acevas Luna, 39, 1402 Second Ave. N., trial set for April 9. Operating while under the influence first offense — Jaylen M. Hynes, 23, 2736 Fourth Ave. N., preliminary hearing ...