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News of Record: Dec. 5, 2024

Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday A domestic disturbance was reported in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue North. A theft was reported in the 2500 block of North 15th Place. Criminal mischief was reported in the 1200 block of 10th Avenue North. A runaway was reported in the 2000 block of 11th Avenue South. A welfare check was conducted in the 1400 block of A Street West. A fight was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A suspicious vehicle was reported at 17th Street and 12th Avenue ...

News of Record: Dec. 4, 2024

Small fire ignited in Fort Dodge apartment A fire that was apparently started by a woman experiencing a mental health crisis smoked up a Fort Dodge apartment Tuesday evening. No one was injured and there was minimal damage. The fire in the apartment building at 707 Seventh Ave. N., was reported at about 5 p.m. Fire Department Lt. Tom Ubben said a woman with psychiatric issues turned on all four burners on the stove in her apartment, igniting combustible material on the stove. He said another person in the apartment put the fire out with water and unplugged the stove. The woman ...

News of record: Dec. 3, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Lottery — forgery or theft of ticket — Angela M. Round, 41, 826 First Ave. N., preliminary hearing waived. Operating while under the influence, first offense — Tara L. Sells, 47, Barnum, preliminary hearing set for Dec. 20. Fifth-degree theft — Angela M. Round, 41, 826 First Ave. N., continued 180 days. Assault causing bodily injury or mental illness — Brandon S. Beenken, 46, Gowrie, preliminary hearing set for Dec. 20, no contact order issued. Police log FORT DODGE Sunday A fight was reported in the 10 block of ...

News of Record: Nov. 27, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday No valid drivers license — Ryan J. Whitver, 31, 1424 Seventh Ave. S., $260 plus surcharge, court costs. Driving while barred — Michelle M. Kraft, 33, 1312 Sixth Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived. Driving while license suspended — Andrea N. Greggersen, 32, 24260 Nelson Ave., $491.25. Tarez Anthony Michael Mericle, 27, 1417 Seventh Ave. N., continued 180 days. Operating while under the influence, first offense — Tommy E. Poe, 59, 2203 Third Ave. N., preliminary hearing set for Dec. 16. Carlos J. Powell, 44, 447 N. 27th St., ...

News of Record: Nov. 26, 2024

Police Logs FORT DODGE Sunday An assault was reported in the 10 block of North 10th Street. A disabled vehicle was reported in the 100 block of Kenyon Road. Juvenile problems were reported in the 300 block of Avenue M West. An assault was reported in the 700 block of South 17th Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 1500 block of 27th Avenue North. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 1300 block of Third Avenue Northwest. Juvenile problems were reported in the 1500 block of Third Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 900 block of Central ...

News of record: Nov. 25, 2024

Police Logs FORT DODGE Thursday A theft was reported in the 200 block of Avenue O. A welfare check was conducted in the 300 block of North 11th Street. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 1400 block of 17th Street Southwest. Harassment was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A disabled vehicle was reported at North 32nd Street and Dodger Drive. A welfare check was conducted at 17th Street and 11th ...