Iowa revenue agent charged with embezzling sales tax
Robert Schreiber a 56 year old Iowa Department of Revenue agent based in Cedar Rapids was charged with second degree theft for allegedly embezzling state sales tax money. He was arrested in Des Moines and suspended without pay as investigators assess missing receipt books and a total potentially rising beyond two to three thousand dollars.
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Iowa Department of Revenue
Cedar Rapids
Robert Schreiber
Des Moines
Polk County
Schreiber
Department of Revenue
Gerald Barr
Bair
Schrieber
Three men held on drug charges in Sheldon Iowa
O'Brien County deputies arrested Thomas Latterell Lauren Weier and Bradley Hulley in Sheldon as part of a nine month drug investigation. Latterell faces four counts of delivery of LSD and marijuana Hulley one count of LSD delivery and Weier one count of marijuana. Authorities seized cocaine LSD and marijuana worth about $10000 and expect up to ten more arrests.
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Sheldon (Ap
Sheldon
O’brien County
Weir
Sheidon
Correction notice for Mercy Hospital house tour at Blake Blvd
Mercy Hospital Auxiliary sponsors a walk through a 1986 showcase house at 2198 Blake Blvd SE today from noon to 5 PM. A Gazette story on Saturday incorrectly stated the date and will address complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness of reports and headlines.
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Blake Blvd
Mercy Hospital
the Gazette
Mingo revelers face grand jury subpoenas in party
Legislators and lobbyists who attended a controversial stag party in Mingo last month received subpoenas to appear before a Jasper County grand jury. Reps Gary Sherman Richard Varn Edward Parker and lobbyists Richard Thornton and James Pryble were ordered to testify starting June 9. The panel will decide whether laws were broken and if charges should follow.
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Newton
Mingo
Jasper County
al Sturgeon
Dsioux
Gary Sherman
D-Des Moines
Richard Varn
D Iown City
Edward Parker
D-Mingo
Richard Thornton
James Pryble
John Billingsley
Girl escapes from Cedar Rapids police car
A female juvenile arrested for shoplifting escaped from a Cedar Rapids police car Thursday at the Cedar Rapids Refuel after the officer left to speak with witnesses. Police say the door could be opened from outside or the girl could have crawled over a seat. She remains at large.
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Cedar Rapids
First Ave
Gary Hinzman
Hinzman
Toxic fumes kill father and son in tanker accident
Ed Pennington 26 and his father Don Pennington died after being overcome by toxic fumes while inside a tanker at Feed Energy Co in Des Moines. Rescue attempts failed due to limited access, leaving authorities to cut a hole in the tanker. The elder man died trying to save his son. both died after about 90 minutes inside the vessel. A separate Linn County court case saw Wallace E Kann Jr. fined 150 dollars and given a 120 day suspended sentence for wanton neglect of a child for giving tranquilizers to a 4 year old.
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DES Moines
Bill Mullins
Ed Pennington
Feed Energy Co
Don Pennington
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Wallace E. Kann Jr
First Ave. SE
Kann
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