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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2009
Page
5
About 60 adults and juveniles fought on Hollywood Boulevard Sunday night. Police reported 50 to 60 people in the street using baseball bats, with reports of guns and knives but no confirmation. Three minor injuries were reported as the crowd fled before officers could detain anyone.
William J. Reese, 58, of Newhall, a civilian jailer for the Benton County Sheriff's Office, faced charges of impersonating a police officer and two counts of disorderly conduct after he tried to pull over a vehicle south of Vinton on May 1. He pursued at high speed in a marked patrol unit, then exited the car and used profanity toward the off duty deputy as children passed by. The incident was captured on video and Reese is to appear in Benton County Magistrate Court Wednesday.
A woman woke Sunday to find a male intruder assaulting her during a break in at 612 S Johnson St. in Iowa City around 5 a.m. The burglar fled as she awoke. no complete suspect description is available. Police are investigating.
James Leas 59 of rural Waukon died in an all-terrain vehicle crash on property west of Primrose Drive and Maple Road near Waukon. Authorities say the six wheeled ATV rolled over while he rode along a hillside about 6 p.m. and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
A vacant rural Arlington house was destroyed by a blaze reported around 11 40 p m Saturday. Firefighters remained on scene until 2 30 a m Sunday. the home was a total loss. Owner Rodney Hamlett could not comment. the structure was abandoned with no electricity.
Authorities say ten people escaped a Burlington house fire reported about 4 30 a m Sunday at Mary Steffensmeier s home. The two story home was engulfed when firefighters arrived and the fire damaged a neighboring house. The cause is under investigation with no foul play suspected.
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