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News of Record: March 27, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Driving while barred — Troy S. Habhab, 58, Dakota City, continued until April 17. Violation of probation — John D. Garretson, 21, 1217 25th Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while license suspended — Timothy D. Wilson, 56, Ames, $491.25; Jessica R. Morales, 38, 645 N. 22nd St., trial set for April 24; Kevin D. Page, 46, 1333 Second Ave. S., continued until today; Dennis R. Jones Jr., 55, 1440 Second Ave. S., $250 plus surcharge and court costs. Fifth degree theft — John N. Vanwie, preliminary hearing set for ...

News of record: March 26, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Driving while barred — Cody R. Lamirande, 31, Burlington, preliminary hearing set for April 19. Failure to appear — Brian D. Vaughn Jr., 1338 Third Ave. N.W., further proceedings to be scheduled. Operating while under the influence, first offense — Hermelindo Z. Lopez, 23, 1432 Prospect Ave., preliminary hearing waived. Fifth-degree criminal mischief — Ty A. Johnson, 39, 1335 S. 24th St., initial appearance continued. Forgery — Robert J. Higgins, 46, Gowrie, preliminary hearing waived. Failure to provide proof of financial ...

News of Record: March 23, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Failure to appear — Jeremy E. Bowers, 1318 Ninth Ave. S., trial set for April 2. Police Logs FORT DODGE Thursday Trespassing was reported in the 900 block of Central Avenue. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 300 block of Third Street Northwest. Criminal mischief was reported in the 500 block of First Avenue North. Theft was reported in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue North. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 400 block of Avenue F. A welfare check was conducted in the 1600 block of Second Avenue North. Theft ...

News of Record: March 22, 2024

Police Logs FORT DODGE Wednesday A disabled vehicle was reported at 16th Street Southwest and 12th Avenue Southwest. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 300 block of South 15th Street. Trespassing was reported in the 200 block of C Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A parking complaint was reported in the 2100 block of Seventh Avenue North. A parking complaint was reported in the 1300 block of South 23rd Street. A hit and run accident was reported in the 2000 block of U.S. Highway 169. Theft was reported in the 900 ...

News of Record: March 21, 2024

Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday Violation of a no contact order was reported in the 2000 block of Highland Park Avenue. An assault was reported in the 2200 block of 9 1/2 Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 1600 block of 8 1/2 Avenue North. A suspicious person was reported in the 1500 block of 13th Avenue North. A burglary was reported in the 1200 block of Sixth Avenue North. Criminal mischief was reported in the 300 block of South 31st Street. A nuisance was reported in the 1000 block of South 29th Street. Trespassing was reported in the 1400 block ...

News of Record: March 20, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Operate vehicle without owner’s consent — Amanda J. Brown, 34, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for March 29. Driving while barred — Amanda J. Brown, 34, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for March 29; Carlos R. Gonzales, 48, Dayton, preliminary hearing set for March 29. Eluding —Amanda J. Brown, 34, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing March 29. Assault on persons in certain occupations — Amanda J. Brown, 34, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for March 29. Violation of parole — Valentin Velez, Rockwell City, transferred ...