New Hampton man jailed after four straight years
Larry Ronnie, 33, of New Hampton, returned to state prison after Floyd County deputies discovered an outstanding escape warrant from four years ago when he fled an Iowa City halfway house. He had served 18 months of a five-year term for writing bad checks.
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New Hampton
Iowa
Floyd County
Iowa City
Larry Ronnie
Chickasaw County
Ronnie
Tom Bernatz
Iowa State Patrol Adds 25 Troopers East Iowa Posts
Iowa State Patrol announces 25 new troopers from the Basic Academy and Capitol Police transfers. Graduates include Randy Cantonwine West Branch to Donnellson and Lance Dietsch Waterloo to North Liberty. Capitol transfers include Dan Anderson Waukon to Dyersville and Dennis Becker Independence to Cedar Rapids. Terry Klooster Cedar Rapids becomes a new DCI special agent pending assignment. William Hooper Williamsburg will serve with Capitol Police in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Patrol
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Capitol Police Division
Department
Capitol Police
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Randy Cantonwine
West Branch
Donnellson
Lance Dietsch
Waterloo
North Liberty
Michael Ellek
Schiller Park
Ill
West
Liberty
George Howe
Iowa City
James Karp
Fort Dodge
Bloomfield
Vincent Klosterboer
West Des Moines
Mark Stewart
Toledo
Dan Anderson
Waukon
Dyersville
Dennis Becker
Independence
Cedar Rapids
Terry Klooster
DCI
William Hooper
Williamsburg
Man gets 75 years in cab-driver death
Robert Lee Putnam, 28, pleaded guilty to second degree murder and kidnapping in the January killing of Omaha cab driver Larry A. Elliott. He was sentenced to 75 years in prison. a standoff near a cemetery entrance preceded the shooting. Parole eligibility is five years on each term due to use of a firearm.
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Council Bluffs
Robert Lee Putnam
Omaha
Putnam
Pottawattamie County
Larry A. Elliott
Happy Cab Co
East Council Bluffs
Conservative fund raiser may challenge Rep. Leach in Iowa
Leroy Corey of Cedar Falls hints at moving to Davenport to challenge Rep. Jim Leach in the 1st District. He argues Leach is out of touch with district Republicans and plans fund raising to gauge support, while Leach welcomes a primary but defends his moderate to conservative record and opposes PAC influence.
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Davenport
Leroy Corey
Cedar Falls
Jim Leach
Corey
Leach
Louisa County
Virgil
Morning Sun
Quad-City Times
Iowa
Edward Mezvinsky
Iowa City
Mid-America Conservative Political Action Committee
Christian Voice
Minnesota
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Lindale Mall
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Radio Shack
Anne Aneuro
Wooter
Trademars
Cola Co
Tandyvision
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