Public safety: Coralville man with voyeur videos and probation violation
Coralville police report Robert Hightower 25 violated probation by unlocking a confiscated cellphone on Oct 19 revealing four new videos. He previously pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and invasion of privacy for recording women in University dorm bathrooms in 2016 and faces further scrutiny as a sex offender.
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Coralville
University of Iowa
Department of Corrections
Robert Hightower
Hightower
Barge
Barge Residence Hall
Toddville man faces new charges in stolen car case
Timothy J. Meier 39 of Toddville is charged with trafficking in stolen weapons and multiple theft offenses after police found a stolen 9 mm handgun and ammunition in a car he slept in near Otter Road. Investigators linked seized firearms to a burglary and thefts of a Chevrolet Impala and other items.
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Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Timothy J. Meier
Linn County Sheriffs Office
Otter Road
Meier
Marion Road
Buelow
E Avenue NE
Nilsen Road
Davenport man sentenced on firearms and drug charges
Lorenzo Jones, 32, was sentenced to 185 months in federal prison for felon in possession of a firearm and possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute. A Jan traffic stop in Iowa City yielded a stolen Diamondback .380 and 10 plastic bags of cocaine base. He must pay 200 to the Iowa Crime Victims Fund and the firearm was forfeited.
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Davenport
Lorenzo Jones
U.S
District Court of the
Souther District of Iowa
Iowa City
Jones
John A. Jarvey
Iowa Crime Victims’ Fund
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
New WWII Pacific Theater Exhibit Opens in Johnston
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum unveils a World War II Pacific Theater exhibit at Camp Dodge Johnston with a Nov 10 ribbon cutting. Highlights include Flying Tigers artifacts, a Curtiss P-40B Warhawk replica, and items from Bill Reed’s unit. Donations from Bill Knapp Henry Tippie and Reed family support the exhibit.
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Johnston
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
70Th Ave
Camp Dodge
Pacific
Flying Tigers
Iowa
China
U.S
AVG
Bill Reed
Marion
Lots
Hankow
Bill Knapp
Henry Tippie
William N. Reed
Iowa Penitentiary attacks tied to white supremacist groups
Two inmates involved in separate assaults on staff at Fort Madison’s Iowa State Penitentiary are linked to white supremacist factions. The corrections department says both offenders have ties to groups affiliated with white supremacy, with investigations continuing into the Oct. 14 and the Wednesday morning incidents.
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Iowa Department of Corrections
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Danny Homan
Afscme Council 61
Corrections Department
Southern Poverty Law Center
Aryan Brotherhood
Department of Corrections
Keith Piper
Piper
University of Iowa
Afscme
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Globe Hasette
SPM
Eevere
Canne
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Alliant
Cedars Area
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