Cedar Rapids deploys mobile radar van for speed enforcement
Cedar Rapids starts using a new mobile radar van to catch speeders with the enhanced enforcement system plus red light cameras. In a 90 minute test the van clocked 166 violators from the 25 mph limit near Prairie Crest Elementary.
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76Th Avenue
Prairie Crest Elementary
Cristy Hamblin
10Th Street
First Avenue
Second Avenue
Armed man robs northeast Cedar Rapids auto parts store
Police investigated an armed robbery at Advance Auto Parts on Center Point Road NE in Cedar Rapids. A black man in his 20s, about 6 foot 2, wearing a dark blue hoodie demanded cash from three registers and a safe, fled with money before 8:30 am. No arrests by Tuesday afternoon. Police seek tips via 1 800 CR-CRIME or 319 286-5491.
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Steve O’konek
Second Avenue
Sixth Street
First Avenue
L Street
Third Street
Center Point Road
Collins Road
Williams Boulevard
16Th Avenue
Edgewood Road
42Nd Street
Interstate 380
Downtown
Cedar Rapids
O’konek
Cedar-Rapids. Org
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Auto Parts
Eric VanCleave
VanCleave
Advance Auto Parts
Center Point
Debbria Haynes
State investigates Cedar Rapids fatal construction accident
The Gazette reports state Labor Services is probing a fatal construction accident that killed Anamosa man Faron Fritz, 30, at 3141 Williams Parkway Southwest in Cedar Rapids. Fritz died after a heavy object fell on him while working for Rickless Construction. an inspector arrived on scene Monday and further details were not released.
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Cedar Rapids
State Labor Services Division
Faron Fritz
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mark Baumler
Fritz
Anamosa
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Iowa
Division of Labor
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Iowa City Couple Sentenced for Nebraska Mail and Wire Fraud
Jermaine and Kristine Roberts of Iowa City were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert Pratt after pleading guilty to one count of mail fraud and six counts of wire fraud. They defrauded a Nebraska resident, an inmate, of more than 100000 by falsely claiming to help secure a new trial. Jermaine drew five years in prison and Kristine 21 months, with restitution of 103,424.91, 700 in special assessments, and three years of supervised release. Investigations were conducted by the Iowa Department of Corrections and the FBI.
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U.S
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Kristine Roberts
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Robertses
Iowa
Jermaine Roberts
Iowa Department of Corrections
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Heavy Snow Triggers Fire at Adventureland Amusement Park
Altoona officials blame heavy snow for a roof collapse at Adventureland Amusement Park that ripped electrical wiring and sparked a fire damaging a souvenir shop, toy store, bingo parlor, restaurant and other outlets. No injuries were reported and park officials expect a timely reopening the last weekend of April.
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Ryan Young
Adventureland
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