Regional Roundup Covers Burglary Spree and Local Crashes
Belle Plaine residents Ty ler Papesh aged 19 and Michael Beck 18 face Sept 12 trial dates on multiple burglary charges from a Feb 15 spree. Police say four apartments a house and a vehicle were broken into. a manager’s office and another apartment were also targeted. Sageville reports a one vehicle crash killed 55 year old Marlene Hammerand of rural Dubuque on Highway 52 North. Springville saw a two vehicle collision on Highway 151 near Springville Road injuring three. two drivers were hospitalized and one passenger was airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City for further treatment.
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Tyler Papesh
Michael Beck
Thomas Lynn
Sageville
Marlene Hammerand
Dubuque
Hammerand
Highway 52
Dubuque County
Springville
Springville Road
Mark Woods
Highway 151
Donald Osterkamp
Anamosa
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Osterkamp
Sheri Osterkamp
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Toledo Man Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Sexual Abuse
Kenneth J. Bolen, 35, of Toledo, pleaded guilty in Tama County District Court to two counts of third degree sexual abuse and received a 20 year prison sentence. Charges filed April 17 accuse Bolen of sexual contact with children from 2001 through 2004. In a plea agreement he admitted to the two counts and accepted the 20 year term.
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Toledo
Kenneth J. Bolen
Tama County
Tama County Attorney’s Office
Bolen
Case against businessman dropped before third trial
Local businessman Larry Smith Jr. 42 faced a third trial in Poweshiek County before charges were dropped. Jefferson County Attorney Tim Dille cited insufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Smith had maintained his innocence since the initial filing.
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Fairfield
Larry Smith Jr
Smith
Poweshiek County
Jefferson County
Tim Dille
Trial set in chase that injured two Belle Plaine officers
Heinz S. Glage, 26, of Cedar Rapids, pleaded not guilty to assault on a police officer with a dangerous weapon and eluding charges after a June 19 chase that injured two Belle Plaine officers and damaged three patrol cars. His trial is scheduled for Sept. 19.
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Heinz S. Glage
Simpson St
Cedar Rapids
Glage
Rusty Denison
Josh Meggers
Chris Hudson
Gazette
News Services
Mother seeks burial site of her children across Iowa
A New Hampshire mother, Teri Knight, 43, hunted back roads from Coralville Lake to Iowa City hoping to locate where her children Sarah 14 and Phillip 11 were buried. Her deceased husband Manuel Gehring confessed to the killings two years ago and described a 450 mile corridor between Sandusky Ohio and Iowa City with a shaded site near trees, tall grass, a tan building and concrete cylinders.
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Joliet
Knight
Manuel Gehring
Sarah
Phillip
Gehring
Sandusky
Ohio
Iowa City
Riverside approves eight million water sewer system for casino deal
By a 3-2 vote Riverside City Council approves an eight million dollar water and sewer system to serve a river boat casino project. Washington County will issue bonds backed by a tax increment financing district. The plan partners Riverside, Washington County and Washington County Casino Resort LLC to expand service capacity.
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Riverside
Washington County
Washington County Casino Resort LLC
Brian McDole
Tysha Branigan
Todd Yahnke
Sam Torrey
Mariellen Bower
Torrey
Bower
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Man 25 charged in strangling death in Illinois
St Clair County authorities hold Shaunter T Hairston on 1 million bond for first degree murder in the death of Marissa Tharp 20 of New Boston Illinois. Tharp vanished after leaving Muscatine work. Tharp found beaten and strangled in a mobile home in Alerton. Hairston arrested in East St Louis after Tharp’s car recovered. Tharp and Hairston had prior police reports and disputes.
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Belleville, Ill
St. Clair County
Shaunter T
Shaun” Hairston
Edwardsville
Muscatine
Hairston
Marissa Tharp
New Boston
Ill
Alerton
Tharp
East St. Louis
Sharp
Davenport
Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draws Report
Friday results show multiple games with prizes. Iowa Lottery numbers include Cash Game 7 9 13 22 23. Mega Millions 923 45 48 50 with Mega Ball 3 for an $88 million jackpot. Illinois picks include Pick 3 Midday 3 1 1 Pick 3 Evening 8 0 5 Pick 4 Midday 1 5 5 8 Pick 4 Evening 9 0 7 9 and Little Lotto 12 22 26 33 35 6 0 148 jackpot.
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Illinois
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