Gambling study shows high student wagering nationwide
A UNI led study finds nearly seven in ten college students in Iowa gambled in the past year with 10 percent meeting problem gambling criteria. Males gamble more. one quarter wager on slot machines and pools while card games and personal skill games are common. The report urges increased campus treatment access.
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Cedar Rapids man charged after car found in field northwest North Liberty
A Cedar Rapids man, Chad M. Bird, faces drunken driving and weapon counts after being found unconscious in a vehicle in a field north of Penn Street and Jones Boulevard. Police said he smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, refused a breath test, resisted officers, and two loaded firearms were found in the car. He was arrested on drunken driving, carrying weapons, and related charges.
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Coralville woman faces heroin and OWI charges
A Coralville woman, Wendy S. Muller, 36, faces possession of a controlled substance second offense aggravated misdemeanor and operating while intoxicated second offense aggravated misdemeanor charges from a January welfare check in Iowa City. Officers found heroin residue and used syringes in her SUV and she admitted to using heroin. A drug recognition expert deemed her under the influence despite a zero blood alcohol content and she allegedly interfered with officers during the investigation.
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Wendy S. Muller
Arthur St
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