Former deputy charged with six felonies

Other items retrieved included multiple evidence bags from the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office which were either ripped open or left unsealed September 24, 2020PLYMOUTH CO. — A total of 11 charges, including six felonies, were filed into the Iowa District Court...

Former Des Moines County chief deputy charged with theft

Investigators photographed the evidence room shelves, which did not have surveillance cameras, after the call out of concern that White may try to sneak the drone into the equipment room. July 7, 2020DES MOINES, Co., Iowa (KWQC) – A former Des Moines County...

Judge Allows New Search for Missing Evidence in 1980 Iowa Slaying

Lawyers for an Iowa inmate serving a life sentence for a 1980 murder conviction will be allowed to search for missing evidence AUGUST 12, 2019MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) – Lawyers for an Iowa inmate serving a life sentence for a 1980 murder conviction will be allowed to...

Former Mason City police employee receives deferred judgement in drug theft plea deal

Sept. 6, a controlled delivery of prescription medication was made to the Mason City Police Department, 78 S. Georgia Ave., as it is a disposal site for unused or unwanted prescription medication. Severs is accused of stealing 7.5mg and 5mg hydrocodone tablets from...

Iowa officer exposed to suspected fentanyl during traffic stop: police

“While transporting the female, the officer began feeling dizzy and lightheaded.” Enter Article DATE HEREAn Iowa police officer was carrying out a traffic stop over the weekend when he was exposed to an unknown substance suspected of being fentanyl,...

DNA evidence leads police to charge Iowa man with 1979 murder of 18-year-old woman

Partnership with genetic genealogy has helped law enforcement across the country solve a number of years-old cold case murders and rapes. Enter Article DATE HEREThirty-nine years to the day that a woman was killed and left in her family’s car in the parking...