Teen testifies about party assault in Iowa court
In Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids, 19-year-old woman testifies she awoke on a sofa in the basement while her 16-year-old friend Jayden Goos sexually assaulted her after Aug 10 party. She sent group texts for help, described fear and disbelief, and later reported to police. Goos, now 17, is charged with third degree sexual abuse as the trial opens and could face up to 10 years if convicted.
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Jayden Goos
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Goos
Dar Rapids
God
Tyler Johnston
Johnston
Trish.mehaffey
Thegazette
Fetter chased on I-380 found with gun and meth
Cedar Rapids man Jordan Fetter, 31, led a high speed pursuit on I-380 to North Liberty reaching 151 mph. He was taken into custody after a stun gun deployment and admitted to possessing a loaded 9 mm handgun, meth and other items in a backpack. He faces drug and firearm charges.
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C.R. Man
Interstate 380
Cedar Rapids
Interstate 80
I-380
Jordan F. Fetter
Iowa State Patrol
Fetter
North Liberty
State Patrol
Drunken boating incident ends in kidnapping charge
Coralville man Mark W. Hoffman, 52, was arrested Saturday after a boating while intoxicated report on the Iowa River. A woman on the boat said she was scared, wanted to leave, and Hoffman spilled drinks while attempting to drive. He faces one felony count of third degree kidnapping and one misdemeanor count of operating a motorboat while intoxicated.
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Coralville
Iowa River
North Libertya
Mehaffey
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Mark W. Hoffman
Hoffman
DNR
Third Cedar Rapids man convicted in check fraud scheme
Joshua Chalk, 31, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to manufacturing counterfeit currency and aggravated identity theft. He admitted creating a $100 bill in March to buy pizza in Cedar Rapids and giving counterfeit notes to his girlfriend who ordered the pizzas. Chalk aided a bank fraud scheme with Kevin Kappmeyer and Darrell Turner to alter and cash stolen mail checks. Turner and Kappmeyer also faced separate convictions for stolen mail and identity theft. Sentencing not set. Chalk could face up to 22 years. co-defendants up to seven.
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Cedar Rapids
Joshua Chalk
U.S
Chalk
Kevin Kappmeyer
Darrell Turner
Turner
Kappmeyer
Marion
Craig Goldberg
Denver
U.S. Postal Inspection Service
Iowa
Postal Inspection Service
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