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News of Record: Feb. 5, 2025

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Webster County Violation of parole — Keaton R. Collins, 34, 311 First Ave. S., transferred to Parole Board. Third degree sexual abuse — Brandon T. Patterson, 43, Duncombe, seven counts, preliminary hearing set for Feb. 14, no contact order issued. Incest — Brandon T. Patterson, 43, Duncombe, seven counts, preliminary hearing set for Feb. 14, no contact order issued. Operating while under the influence, second offense — Aidan D. Pate, 23, Sac City, preliminary hearing set for Feb. 24. Driving while license denied — Aidan D. Pate, ...

News of Record: Feb. 1, 2025

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Second degree theft — Mary E. Francis, 46, 716 Miller Drive, preliminary hearing set for Feb. 19. Driving while license suspended — Garrett D. Steburg, 16, 107 11th St. N.W., $491.25. Dog at large — Maddison K. Schwendemann, 37, 2521 N. 15th Place, two counts, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Police Logs FORT DODGE Thursday A fight was reported in the 10 block of North 12th Street. A vehicle accident was reported at Dakota Street and North Ninth Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 2500 block of North ...

News of Record: Jan. 31, 2025

Former officer faces another sex offense charge EAGLE GROVE — A former Eagle Grove police officer accused of sending obscene photos to a minor now faces an additional criminal charge. Colt Richardson, 27, was arrested by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation on Jan. 13 and charged with dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to a minor, according to the state Department of Public Safety. On Thursday, the Wright County Attorney’s Office announced that Richardson has also been charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. Investigators say Richardson sent two ...

News of Record: Jan. 30, 2025

Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday A disabled vehicle was reported in the 800 block of North 25th Street. A fraud was reported in the 1600 block of First Avenue South. A disabled vehicle was reported in the 100 block of Kenyon Road. Harassment was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. Illegal dumping was reported in the 800 block of South 15th Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2300 block of North 15th Street. A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of A Street West. A suspicious person was reported in the 1200 block of South 19th ...

News of Record: Jan. 29, 2025

Police Logs FORT DODGE Monday Harassment was reported in the 2000 block of U.S. Highway 169. A civil dispute was reported in the 1300 block of Eighth Avenue South. A welfare check was conducted in the 500 block of E Street. A suspicious person was reported at Sixth Avenue North and 22nd Street. Criminal mischief was reported in the 10 block of Johnson Place. A disabled vehicle was reported at U.S. Highway 169 and Second Avenue South. A vehicle accident was reported at Central Avenue and 21st Street. An assault was reported in the 600 block of North 12th Street. A ...

News of Record: Jan. 24, 2025

Police Logs FORT DODGE Wednesday Harassment was reported in the 3100 block of North 15th Street. A theft was reported in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue North. A suspicious person was reported at 20th Street and Ninth Avenue South. A parking complaint was reported in the 3100 block of North 15th Street. An unsupervised child was reported in the 100 block of Kenyon Road. A missing person was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A welfare check was conducted in the 800 block of Eighth Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 1900 block of Fifth ...