Regional Roundup Davenport Credit Union Fraud Scam
The U S Secret Service leads an inquiry into account fraud at Bettendorf and Moline credit unions. Alleged offshore debit card transactions link to Russian crime groups. Bettendorf reports 18583 missing from 15 accounts and Deere Co Credit Union 5612 missing from eight. West Liberty fire blames a March 26 apartment blaze on a lightning strike. Arlington park staff rescues man found in a running pickup with exhaust hose.
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Body found in lagoon prompts investigation
Davenport police said a 70 year old man, Harold Dean Fisher of Davenport, was found dead in a lagoon. An autopsy ruled drowning as the cause and investigators work to determine how the body ended up in the water. Clinton riverfront may need dredging to accommodate Grand Excursion riverboats.
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Church secretary accused of stealing from Zion Lutheran
Sally Siebels of Monticello is charged with first degree theft for writing more than 52000 in checks to herself from Wayne Zion Lutheran Church. An audit found 52572 missing plus 9943 in costs and penalties, with restitution offered but partially unpaid. The rural church of 700 members with a 150000 budget faced internal efforts to resolve the matter.
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West Branch ex police chief sued over dog shooting death
The city of West Branch and former police chief Dan Knight face a federal civil suit from Mike and Jana Andrews over the 2002 shooting of their dog Riker a black Labrador. The suit accuses Knight of negligent reckless conduct and seeks compensatory and punitive damages and a jury trial.
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Coggon man jailed for stealing trade secrets from Siemens
Terry Gunderson a 53 year old from Coggon was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing engineering and bidding trade secrets from Siemens a local transportation firm and attempting to sell them to a competitor He apologized to his family and cited mitigating factors including mental health.
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Iowa Lottery Draws and Jackpot Summary
Iowa Lottery results for Thursday April 1 show the $2 million jackpot. Drawn numbers include 2 7 12 31 33 for the Cash Game and 2 3 7 for Pick 3 Midday, with 0 9 0 for Pick 3 Evening. Pick 4 Midday 6 2 8 4 and Evening 9 2 2 0. Little Lotto numbers are 3 7 19 38 39 with 6 01 48 for a second draw.
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