Local crime log highlights several area incidents
Public safety notes list multiple incidents across Linn and surrounding counties. Names and ages appear with locations including Blairs Ferry Road NE, Marion, Coralville, and Iowa City. Reported offenses include vehicle stops, off enses, and property losses with itemized garages, tools, gas can, power washers, and a tent valued at several hundred dollars. Additional entries note endangerment charges and suspended driving.
Four charged in Linn County child endangerment case
Denise Wilmoth, 40, of 1006 Oriental Street SE, charged with four counts of child endangerment and operating while intoxicated after a 5:45 p.m. incident on First Avenue East. Also charged is Char M. Chappule, 32, at large, with felony possession of crack cocaine from the 1500 block of A Avenue NE. Agron Secor, 22, of 2213 Eighth Street SW, charged with possession with intent to deliver marijuana from 2107 J Street SW.
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Jessica M. Pihi
Expo Or
Iowa City
First Ave
Coralville
Shane M. Stange
S. Dubuque St
Ant
First Avenue
Gar J. Banson
Jackson Ave
Highway 6
Grant Street
Tiffin
Denise Mr. Wilmoth
Ortian
Char M. Chappule
Chappule
Agron D. Secor
Eighth St
J St
Marion area residents faced assault charges in local cases
Rose M Weidenbacher 46 of Central City is accused of domestic assault on her ex husband Steve Weidenbacher at her home. William D Keister 48 of Mansfield Ave SE is charged with assaulting Brenda Moen on June 4 at 2016 Linn Blvd SE. Timothy A Clinton 48 of Marian is accused of using a knife to injure Diane Steger at 56 Ash Dr Marion and threatening to kill. Cardenn D Stewart 19 of 12th Ave SW is charged with domestic assault against Amelia Robertson at their residence. Jermarches R Nomis 30 of Eighth Ave SW is charged with domestic assault on Patrice Steel at their residence. Steven C G Meskimen 51 of Third Ave Marion is charged with assault on Monnie Varney. he has a prior domestic abuse conviction.
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Rose M. Weidenbacher
Central City
Steve Weidenbacher
William D. Keister
Mansfield Ave
Brenda Moen
Linn Blvd
Timothy A. Clinton
Ben Dov
Marian
Diane Steger
Ash
Marion
Cardenn D. Stewart
12Th Ave
Amelia Robertson
Jermarches R. Nomis
Eighth Ave
Patrice Steel
Steven CG
Meskimen
Third Ave
Monnie Varney
Burglary Reports in NE and NW Garages and Homes
Burglary between noon Thursday and 6 30 a m Friday targeted a garage on $180 Ave NW seizing a TV and a table valued at $250. In another break in at 1122 32nd St NE crime spanned June 4 to Friday with items including TV, computer, camera, bike and personal papers totaling $2 600.
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32Nd St
Johnson County Iowa Man Charged With Second Degree Theft
James W. Hunter Jr., 48, of Avanta, faces second degree theft charges in Heartland Express cases. Prosecutors say he misused $4,340 in inflated unloading receipts at 2777 Heartland Jr., Coralville, during employment from April 28, 2005, to February 14, 2006.
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James W. Hunter Jr
Avanta
Heartland Express
Heartland Jr
Coralville
Interference charge filed against Marion man after officers injured
Eric H. Smith, 21, of 1197 Blairs Ferry Rd Marion, is charged with three counts of interference with official acts following an incident at 9 33 p m Friday. Police officers Mark Kiermoe Jeff Gilson and DOC High Risk Unit Officer Brian Hagmeier were injured at Midway and Derek drives in Marion.
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Blairs Ferry Rd
Marion
Mark Kiermoe
Jeff Gilson
Department of Correctional Services
Brian Hagmeier
Midway
Derek Drives
Sex Offender Registry Violations Reported in Linn County Iowa
An Iowa case lists Lannie Connell, 53, of Linn County near Cedar Rapids, charged for allegedly moving from a registered address and failing to reregister on September 30. Bradley W. Ritter, 20, at large, charged for moving from a registered address without informing the sheriff’s office of a new address on April 24. Ritter has two prior convictions for the offense.
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Lannie Connell
Lage
Iowa
Bradley W. Ritter
Felony Sex Offender Registry
Sheriff's Office
Iowa Sex Offender Registry
Ritter
Former Iowa City police chief McCarney remembered
Friends describe Patrick McCarney as dedicated and serious at work yet able to enjoy life. The 84 year old former Iowa City police chief died Sunday at Green Hills Care Center in Ames. He retired in 1975 after 27 years on the force and later led Johnson County civil defense. He was father to Dan McCarney, ISU head football coach.
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East Side to be absent from September ballot
East Side School will not appear on the September ballot after a 4-0 vote by the Decorah school board, with one abstention. The board sustained an objection to a petition signed by more than 1,000 to lease the building to the East Side School Development Committee for two years at $50,000.
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Decorah
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Metro High to ban smoking on school grounds this fall
A district plans a sweeping culture change by prohibiting smoking on all school grounds, with Metro High School enforcing the fall policy. Officials say wellness is the goal and on campus smoking will be out of sight, while quitting classes will be offered district wide.
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Rosenthal
Metro High School
Ground broken for Clinton land-based casino near riverboat
Ground breaking begins on a 25 million Wild Rose casino and resort in Clinton. The project converts the Mississippi Belo II riverboat into a land based facility with a 28 000 square foot casino and a 60 room hotel on 28.6 acres west of downtown. The riverboat will operate until next year as construction proceeds. The company bought the riverboat last summer for 46.3 million and aims to revitalize the riverfront and attract about 40 businesses.
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Wild Rose Entertainment
Valley Bluff Development Corp
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County auditor arrested in 2001 crosswalk incident
Stockett, a longtime county auditor and elections commissioner since 1977, faced a 2001 drunken driving arrest that was dismissed after he pleaded guilty to speeding. He paid a $41 fine and his license faced a one year suspension for refusing a blood alcohol test.
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Stockett
Burglary Charge Filed Against Cedar Rapids Man
Linn County authorities accuse Cordayryl C. Smith aged 20 of third degree burglary on April 30 for breaking into a residence at 851 Cambum Ct SE Cedar Rapids and stealing a Ty. The address and details are listed with no residence provided.
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Cordayryl C. Smith
Cambum Ct. SE
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