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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2011
Page
3
A 51-year-old Marion man Daniel J. Herrig was arrested in Johnson County on extortion charges after allegedly threatening to post nude photos of a 14-year-old girl he met online and demanding a meeting in person. He is held at Johnson County Jail on a $10,000 bond.
A family of three and their dog escaped a Cedar Rapids apartment fire at 226 27th St NW just after 2 30 a m. They were trapped on the second floor but all four occupants escaped uninjured. Eleven residents were displaced and one cat plus three dogs perished. Crystal Thompson was hospitalized for possible injuries. Red Cross assists the displaced. Fire cause under investigation.
An 18 year old Iowa City man Dominic S Magalhaes of 1749 Hafor Dr was arrested after eluding a University Heights officer for speeding. He reached 70 mph in a 25 mph zone near Melrose Avenue and Sunset Street then crashed and fled on foot. He was captured about two and a half hours later and admitted intoxication. He is jailed on a 15000 cash bond.
Marion plans to move the police department to a five acre site off 62nd Street north of Gateway Road near the airport. The city will trade the current two acre Katz Drive lot for the Engle owned property valued at 560000 with a 235000 balance financed by a lease purchase. The new building could cost up to 11 million with expansion room for 25 to 30 years.
Mid-Prairie School board approved purchasing the former Kalona Tire Company property at 717 F Ave for 76000 to free up parking at the middle school and possibly add a bus facility. The plan includes remodeling the district Central Office with a 261200 project funded by a 100000 grant from the Washington County Riverboat Foundation and may run in segments over seven months.
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