Cedar Rapids couple survives near fatal carbon monoxide exposure
A Cedar Rapids couple faced severe carbon monoxide levels in their home due to furnace issues and a disconnected detector. After rapid treatment at St. Luke's and University of Iowa Hospitals, they were released with a warning to keep detectors active and maintained. The incidents underscore the danger of CO and the value of functioning detectors.
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le Grands
University of Iowa
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Hawkins
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City man charged with multiple burglaries in one night
An Iowa City man faces several burglary counts after allegedly breaking into a residence on South Lucas Street and five nearby vehicles. Jerome Brooks Jr. was found with stolen items including a TV and a laptop, and marijuana paraphernalia in a separate early morning stop. He remained in custody.
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South Dodge Street
Brooks
Swisher Man Accused in Gun and Vehicle Thefts
Johnson County deputies allege Tommy Duffer stole a handgun and two loaded magazines from a Swisher home and then took a resident’s pickup. He allegedly looted a second Amana Road residence for a laptop and sweatshirt before fleeing in the stolen truck to Cedar Rapids where he was later caught and jailed. Police found him wearing the sweatshirt and in possession of a stolen magazine. the gun remains missing.
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Shellsburg
Johnson County
Sheriff's Office
Amana Road
Tommy Duffer
Duffer
Cedar Rapids
66Th Avenue
Tennessee Drive
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