Cedar Rapids police race data plan sparks debate over profiling
Cedar Rapids officials and community leaders discuss a proposed Biased Based Profiling system to track race and gender of police stops. NAACP members push for data while the police chief notes current crime figures align with national patterns. An Ocala study inspires local efforts amid calls for greater minority hiring and outreach.
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Cedar Rapids
FBI
Cedric Doolin
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Graham
Ocala
Fla
Chas Maier
Doolin
NAACP
Iowa State Patrol
Iowa City Police Department
Smith
Florida
Probation for three in lab school case
Three parents and a former Price Lab School employee received one year of unsupervised probation after being convicted of tampering with records to enroll children. The judge granted deferred judgments, removing the offenses from records upon successful probation completion.
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Trish Mehaffey
Gazette
Waterloo
Malcolm Price Lab
Black Hawk County
First Judicial District
Richard Stohl
Todd
Kristi Eastman
Connie Bigelow
Price Lab
Eastmans
Bigelow
Hudson
David Dutton
Terloo
Scott Brown
Cheryl Longnecker
Angela Bigelow
Kerry Burt
Stephanie Hovey
Angie Gilbert
Waterloo Courier
Flora Dekock
Trish. Mehaffey
Sourcemedia.net
No injuries in early morning Independence house fire
Fire damaged a farm house north of Independence around 6 10 a m at 2056 Jamestown Ave. The resident woke to smoke and crackling walls and the blaze originated upstairs with heavy damage there. Firefighters assisted by a snowplow reduced Highway 150 to one lane.
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Independence
Jeff Raasch
Ne Gazette
Jamestown Ave
Charles Conklin
Independence Fire Department
Conklin
Highway 150
Iowa Department of Transportation
Slosiarek
the Gazette
Alburnett
Gilmore Road
Arabian Road
Canadian National
Kevin Butterfield
Linn County Sheriff's
Carlisle band teacher faces sex misconduct charges
Carlisle High School band teacher Alexander Dyer of Indianola was arrested on suspected sexual exploitation by a school employee and lascivious sexual contact with a minor. He posted bond after arrest and is due back in court Monday.
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Associated Press
Carlisle
Alexander Dyer
Dianola
Dyer
Carlisle High School
His
Eastern Iowa public safety blotter lists multiple drug and theft charges
Public safety and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa report accusations filed Tuesday through Thursday. Names include Dwayne Belton and Rico Dixon facing drug possession with intent to deliver and drug tax stamp violations, plus several residents charged with marijuana or Ecstasy, forgery, theft, obstruction, or burglary.
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Iowa
Dwayne P. Belton
Third Ave
Rico C. Dixon
Chicago
15Th Street
Malcolm J. Lamar
27Th St
Marion
Robert P. Wronkiewicz
Davenport St
Iowa City
D. Hannah
Highway 6
Gilbert and
First Streets
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Erin Jordan
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Jim Slosiarek
Robyn Obadal
Jeff. Raase
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Johnson County
Gedar Rapids
Ave. SE
Jose M. Resendiz-Dioniclo
S. Riverside Dr
Capitol Street
Erika L. Langeson
Fourth Ave
Coralville
Clinton and
Washington Streets
Kurt P. Mathes
Myrtle Ave
South Capitol Street
Jeanine A. Duffy
15Th St. SE
Richard Karr
10Th Ave
Tami R. Robertson
Golfview Ct
North Liberty
LD Express
W. Penn St
Steven L. Adcock
Black Diamond Road House
Black Diamond Rd
Oxford
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