Cedar Rapids brief notes dog attack and local election
A black Labrador wearing a brown collar was last seen near 318 29th St Drive SE after biting a three year old. Police plan another search today. Separate reports include Judi Ann Sandler arrest for alleged insufficient funds checks and Willie Foreman charged with assault and intoxication. Geraldine Loupee spoke about the Eisenhower Elementary closure and district enrollment issues. election for the at large school board seat is Sept. 12.
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City Animal Shelter
29Th St
Sherry Tiumalu
Billy
Judi Ann Sandler
Tower Terrace
Geraldine Loupee
B Ave
Cedar Rapids
Hayes
Fillmore
Loupee
Eisenhower
Hayes Elementary
Fillmore Elementary
Robert Weinhardt
Loretta Herber
Teenager Injured In Two Vehicle Crash At 35th And Houston
Lynne Marie Van Hove, 16, of 3755 Kencrest Drive NE was admitted to Mercy Hospital for observation after a collision at the intersection of 35th and Houston streets NE involving a car driven by Crystal M. Spilde, 55, of 1218 35th St. NE. Spilde was charged with failure to yield at a stop intersection.
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Lynne Marie van Hove
Kencrest Drive
Mercy Hospital
35Th
Houston Streets
Crystal M. Spilde
35Th St
Spilde
Cedar Rapids Creates First Internal Affairs Unit
The Cedar Rapids Police Department forms its first Internal Affairs Unit led by Lt. George Dougherty with assistant John Erger handling ongoing investigations. The unit will review allegations against officers, while a new 12 page complaint form governs reporting and neutrality rules.
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Cedar Rapids
Gareth Clift
John Erger
Erger
Police Department
Clift
George Dougherty
Public Safety
Floyd Bergen
Detective Bureau
Judge allows separate trials in Cedar Rapids riot case
Seven defendants facing aggravated misdemeanor rioting charges after a confrontation with Cedar Rapids police outside the L and H Lounge have had motions to dismiss denied. Judge Osmundson ruled the new crime code does not render the charges invalid and ordered separate trials with dates set for September for Hodges Williams Pledge and others on August 28 and September 5 11 and 18 for the remaining defendants.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Hodges
Roy Williams
Edward L. Williams
Daniel J. Morgan
Shawn Franklin
Rufus Lea
John Pledge
Linn
Robert Osmundson
Iowa Supreme Court
Franklin
Lea
Morgan
Edward Williams
Hodges
Pledge
Hiawatha Council Reviews Sidewalk Plan and Budget Concerns
The Hiawatha City Council discussed building sidewalks on Robins Road to protect Nixon Elementary students and considered short term measures like lowering speed limits and striped pathways. They criticized the Linn County Humane Society for late budget notices and pondered improved oversight on animal pickups and overdue library fines, plus a possible Tucker Park purchase.
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Nixon Elementary
Hiawatha
Jon Tracy
Clymer Road
Robins Road
Clymer
Daws Roads
Betty Binning
Binning
Linn County Humane Society
Hiawatha Public Library
Tucker Park
Wesley Tucker
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12Th Ave
Rompot Street
Citizens For Equal Justice
Federal Mediation Service
Jesse Taylor
Chicago
Community Relations Service
U.S. Department of Justice
Public Safety Department
Taylor
Bergen
City
Citizens Group
Tay
Lor
Megs
Jim Barnes
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
Classified
Raynor
1St Ave
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the Mall
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