Washington Evening Journal
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POLICE LOG: Monday, Aug. 19, 2019
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Aug. 19, 2019 9:26 am
Information is collected from Henry, Jefferson and Washington county law enforcement agencies. As with any criminal case, a charge is merely an accusation, and a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Fire
Aug. 8 - 8:17 a.m., a fire alarm sounded in the 1000 block of North Grand Avenue, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 14 - 11:38 a.m., a burn complaint was reported in the 300 block of East Baker Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 14 - 2:23 p.m., a fire alarm sounded in the 100 block of North Jackson Street, Wayland.
Aug. 15 - 11:42 a.m., a burn complaint was reported in the 100 block of West Warren Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 6:25 p.m., a burn complaint was reported in the 400 block of North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 6:36 p.m., a controlled burn was reported in the 300 block of West Broadway Street, Rome.
Arrest
Aug. 15 - 1:37 p.m., Kerby Canye was arrested on a warrant for harassment in the 800 block of West Burlington Avenue, Fairfield.
Aug. 15 - 10:47 a.m., Kendrick Jon Sojka, 36, of the 600 block of East Third Street, Washington, was arrested at his home on a warrant for failure to appear.
Aug. 15 - 3:05 p.m., Brandon Ferdig, 22, of the 800 block of South C Avenue, Washington, was arrested on a warrant for second-degree theft in the 2100 block of Lexington Boulevard, Washington.
Aug. 15 - 5:03 p.m., Austin Thomas Brown, 22, of Iowa City, was arrested on a warrant for domestic abuse assault in the 300 block of East Fifth Street, Muscatine.
Aug. 15 - 5:19 p.m., Jacob Daniel Timmsen, 28, of the 300 block of Poplar Street, Bennett, was arrested on warrants for driving while license denied or revoked and driving under suspension in the 1100 block of East 46th Street, Davenport.
Aug. 15 - 10:28 p.m., Blayze Allen Muntz, 18, of the 200 block of West Fifth Street, Ottumwa, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear for pretrial in the 300 block of West Second Street, Ottumwa.
Citation
Aug. 15 - 2:15 p.m., Melissa Toni Stout, of the 800 block of West Monroe Street, was cited for dog running at large in the 800 block of West Monroe Street, Washington.
Aug. 15 - 7:17 p.m., Melissa Stout of the 800 block of West Monroe Street, was cited for allowing dog to run at large in the 1100 block of West Main Street, Washington.
Drugs
Aug. 15 - 1:57 p.m., a controlled substance was reported in the 1300 block of West Burlington Avenue, Fairfield.
Harassment
Aug. 14 - 5:40 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 2300 block of Old Panther Lane, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 1:26 a.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 400 block of South Jackson Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 3:04 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 200 block of East South Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 9:26 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 300 block of North Van Buren Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 10:08 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 300 block of West Washington Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 11:07 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 300 block of North Van Buren Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 6:17 p.m., harassment was reported in the 700 block of South Sixth Street, Fairfield.
Aug. 15, 10:56 a.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 200 block of A Avenue, Kalona.
Aug. 15 - 10:39 p.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 500 block of North Second Avenue, Washington.
Vehicle accident
Aug. 14 - 6:34 p.m., a motor vehicle accident was reported in the 1700 block of East Washington Street, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 7:15 a.m., an unoccupied truck was reported in the ditch on Highway 92 east of Spruce Avenue in Washington County.
Aug. 15 - 7:47 a.m., a vehicle went into the ditch on Highway 218 and Old White Way, Crawfordsville.
Aug. 16 - 9:07 a.m., a vehicle went into the ditch at Birch Avenue and Highway 22, Wellman.
Theft
Aug. 14 - 9:59 p.m., theft was reported in the 700 block of East Second Street, Washington.
Aug. 14 - 10:19 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported at Baker Street and Redbud Lane, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 5:31 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 1000 block of North Grand Avenue, Mt. Pleasant.
Aug. 15 - 9:12 a.m., theft was investigated in the 200 block of West Briggs Avenue, Fairfield.
Aug. 15 - 5:17 p.m., theft was investigated in the 200 block of East Buchanan Avenue, Fairfield.
Aug. 15 - 2:48 p.m., theft was reported in the 1000 block of West Madison Street, Washington.
Burglary
Aug 4 - 6:55 p.m., burglary was reported in the 1400 block of West Washington Street, Mt. Pleasant. Caitlyn Mayor, 32, of Washington, was charged with four counts of third-degree burglary (motor vehicle) and four counts of operating vehicle without owners' consent, trespass causing damage and fourth-degree criminal mischief.
Aug. 15 - 4:59 p.m., burglary/breaking and entering was investigated in the 1000 block of Sunny Lane, Fairfield.
Assault
Aug. 15 - 11:23 a.m., assault was investigated in the 300 block of West Adams Avenue, Fairfield.
Aug. 15 - 6:15 p.m., assault was reported in the 200 block of West Madison Street, Washington.
Missing person
Aug. 15 - 9:57 p.m., a missing child was reported in the 200 block of A Avenue, Kalona. The child was located and returned home.
Washington County Jail
Aug. 16, 2019
JAIL COUNT
19 Washington County Male Inmates
3 Washington County Female Inmates
43 Out of County Contract Inmates
65 TOTAL
Total revenue for housing out of county contract inmates from July 1 to July 31, 2019: $71,650. This will be the total revenue collected from out of county inmates during FY20.