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Jul. 17, 2020 1:00 am, Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 5:00 pm
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 guilt.
July 8 report
Arrests
July 6 – 10:37 a.m., arrest warrant was reported in the 400 block of S. 15th St., Fairfield.
July 7 – 1:17 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 1200 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 7 – 7:30 a.m., driving under influence, drug – equipment violations and drugs narcotic violation was reported at 9th and Briggs, Fairfield. Ashley Heninger, 26, was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated 1st offense, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine.
July 8 – 2:25 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 1500 block of E. Washington St., Washington. Derek Morgan, 36, was arrested on warrants for violation of probation on original charge of burglary 3rd degree and violation of probation on original charge of theft 3rd degree.
Traffic Accidents
July 7 – 5:02 a.m., traffic accident was reported at Hwy. 218 and 140th St., Riverside.
July 7 – 6:38 a.m., traffic accident was reported at Hwy. 78 and Fir Ave., Brighton.
Harassment
July 6 – 4:47 p.m., harassment was reported in the 1300 block of Liberty Dr., Fairfield.
Assaults
July 7 – 10:54 a.m., assault was reported in the 500 block of E. Madison St., Mt. Pleasant.
Theft
July 6 – 3:18 p.m., theft/larceny was reported in the 900 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield.
July 7 – 6:06 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 400 block of S. White St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 7 – 7:20 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 800 block of W. Irish Ridge Rd., Mt. Pleasant.
July 7 – 2:38 p.m., motor vehicle theft was reported in the 1100 block of E. Ave., Kalona.
July 7 – 3:11 p.m., shoplifting was reported in the 2400 block of Hwy. 92, Washington.
Burglary
July 6 – 11:52 p.m., burglary was reported in the 100 block of W. Broadway Ave., Fairfield.
Drugs
July 7 – 2:26 p.m., narcotic violation was reported in the 800 block of S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Sexual Assault
July 7 – 3:35 p.m., sex offenses was reported in the Henry County Area.
July 9 report
Arrests
July 8 – 2:09 a.m., warrant service was reported in the 1100 block of E. Burlington Ave., Fairfield.
July 8 – 11:16 p.m., arrest warrant was reported at 6th and Broadway, Fairfield. Melinda Franklin, 48, was arrested on two warrants.
Traffic Accidents
July 8 – 11:05 a.m., traffic accident was reported at Hwy. 218 & 240th St., Ainsworth.
Harassment
July 8 – 8:43 p.m., harassment was reported in the 500 block of E. Washington Ave., Fairfield.
July 8 – 9:21 a.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 1700 block of Vine Ave., Riverside.
Fire
July 8 – 11:48 a.m., fire call was reported in the 3200 block of Louisa Washington Rd., Crawfordsville.
Assaults
July 8 – 10:48 a.m., assault was reported in the 900 block of W. Stone Ave., Fairfield.
Theft
July 8 – 6:53 p.m., theft/larceny was reported at Fairfield Square, Fairfield.
July 8 – 10:11 a.m., theft was reported in the 1000 block of W. Madison St., Washington.
July 8 – 1:45 p.m., theft was reported in the 1500 block of E. Washington St., Washington.
July 8 – 8:42 p.m., theft was reported in the 3100 block of Hwy. 22, Riverside.
Burglary
July 8 – 12:54 p.m., burglary was reported in the 500 block of N. D Ave., Washington.
Sexual Assault
July 8 – 10:52 a.m., sexual child abuse was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Washington.
DUIs
July 8 – 9:56 p.m., intoxicated driver was reported in the 300 block of W. Madison St., Washington.
July 10 report
Arrests
July 9 – 12:17 p.m., arrest warrant was reported at 900 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield. Chrystal Walterman was arrested on 5 warrants.
July 9 – 9:42 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 700 block of 17th St., Omaha, NE. Ryan Craig, 25, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on the original charge possession of marijuana with intent to deliver.
July 9 – 3:41 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Jody Morgan, 45, was arrested on a warrant for violation on domestic abuse assault 2nd offense.
Traffic Accidents
July 9 – 3:10 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 200 block of W. Madison St., Washington.
Fire
July 9 – 5:38 p.m., fire call was reported in the 600 block of S. Iowa Ave., Washington.
Assaults
July 9 – 9:28 a.m., assault was reported in the 900 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield.
July 9 – 11:40 p.m., assault was reported in the 500 block of E. 7th St., Washington.
Theft
July 9 – 12:46 p.m., theft was reported in the 1900 block of Larch Ave., Washington.
July 11 report
Arrests
July 9 – 5:59 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 800 block of S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
July 10 – 11:03 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 300 block of E. 2nd St., Washington. Douglas Denny, 19, was arrested on a warrant for arson 2nd degree and criminal mischief 2nd degree.
July 10 – 7:12 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 100 block of N. Poplar St., New London.
July 10 – 3:05 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Robert Ford Jr., 38, was arrested on a warrant for pre-trial release violation original charge willful injury causing bodily injury.
July 10 – 8:40 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 100 block of E. Main St., Brighton. Juan Palomares, 36, was arrested on a warrant for failed to appear for arraignment on operating while under the influence 1st offense and operating vehicle without owner's consent.
July 10 – 1:06 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 1100 block of E. Main St., Washington. Colby Miller, 19, was arrested on warrant for arson 2nd degree, criminal mischief 2nd degree, pretrial release violation on criminal mischief 2nd degree, violation of probation on original charge of possession of controlled substance, and marijuana 1st offense.
July 11 – 12:29 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 1600 block of Hwy. 78, Mt. Pleasant.
July 11 – 9:33 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 200 block of S. Stone, Sigourney. Jason Striegel, 43, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear for initial appearance on leaving scene of an accident property damage only.
July 12 – 9:56 a.m., arrest warrant was reported at Harrison Apartments, Fairfield.
July 12 – 10:09 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 400 block of N. Poplar St., New London.
Traffic Accidents
July 10 – 8:46 a.m., motor vehicle accident with injuries was reported in the 3100 block of Hwy. 218, Salem.
July 10 – 9:00 a.m., motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries was reported in the 3100 block of Hwy. 218, Salem.
July 10 – 4:18 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported in the 800 block of N. Palm Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
July 10 – 11:38 a.m., traffic accident was reported in the 1000 block of N. 12th Ave., Washington.
July 10 – 10:57 p.m., traffic accident was reported at Tulip Ave. and 170th St., Riverside.
July 11 – 11:57 a.m., traffic accident was reported in the 400 block of W. 8th St., Washington.
July 12 – 8:39 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 300 block of S. 12th St., Fairfield.
July 12 – 1:19 a.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported in the 2600 block of N. Jackson St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 12 – 8:47 p.m., motor vehicle accident with injuries was reported in the 2700 block of Hwy. 218, Mt. Pleasant.
Harassment
July 9 – 2:02 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 300 block of W. 3rd St., Wayland.
July 10 – 2:46 p.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 200 block of A. Ave., Kalona.
July 10 – 8:14 p.m., harassment was reported in the 3300 block of W. Van Buren Ave., Fairfield.
July 10 – 9:10 p.m., harassment was reported in the 200 block of N. 28th St., Fairfield.
July 11 – 11:01 a.m., harassment was reported in the 600 block of Monroe Ave., Fairfield.
July 12 – 8:42 a.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 1200 block of N. Iowa Ave., Washington.
July 12 – 5:59 p.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 600 block of 7th Ave., Wellman.
Runaway/Missing Person
July 11 – 7:38 a.m., runaway was reported in the 200 block of E. Kirkwood, Ave., Fairfield.
July 12 – 8:29 a.m., runaways/missing person was reported in the 700 block of S. 4th Ave., Washington.
Fire
July 9 – 11:51 a.m., vehicle/equipment fire was reported in the 2100 block of Hwy. 34, Mt. Pleasant.
July 11 – 3:17 p.m., structure fire was reported in the 1000 block of Graham Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
July 11 – 2:33 p.m., fire call was reported in the 1600 block of S. Airport Rd., Washington.
Assaults
July 9 – 2:55 a.m., assault was reported in the 700 block of S. Main St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 10 – 2:09 a.m., assault was reported in the 100 block of S. Jefferson St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 10 – 8:26 p.m., assault was reported in the 300 block of E. Main St., Washington.
July 11 – 11:21 p.m., assault was reported in the 700 block of Monroe St., Ainsworth.
July 12 – 2:58 a.m., assault was reported in the 700 block of S. C Ave., Washington.
July 12 – 11:31 a.m., domestic disturbance was reported in the 2700 block of Henry Des Moines Ave., Danville.
July 12 – 11:17 a.m., assault was reported in the 700 block of Monroe St., Ainsworth.
Theft
July 9 – 11:18 a.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 200 block of N. Porter St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 11 – 12:04 p.m., shoplifting was reported in the 500 block of Hwy. 1, Washington.
July 12 – 6:31 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the Wayland Area, Wayland.
Sexual Assault
July 12 – 8:16 p.m., sex offenses was reported in the Mt. Pleasant Area, Mt. Pleasant.
DUIs
July 11 – 9:06 p.m., intoxicated driver was reported in the 200 block of A Ave., Kalona.
July 14 report
Arrests
July 13 – 7:31 a.m., violation of a court order was reported in the 500 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 13 – 1:39 p.m., violation of a court order was reported in the 800 block of S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
July 13 – 4:05 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 300 block of N. Maple St., New London.
July 13 – 6:51 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 400 block of N. Poplar St., New London.
Traffic Accidents
July 13 – 6:12 a.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported at Lehew St. and Spearman Cir., Mt. Union.
July 13 – 1:45 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported in 1000 block of 230th St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 13 – 5:26 p.m., traffic accident was reported at S. 9th Ave. and E. Madison St., Washington.
July 13 – 9:58 p.m., traffic accident was reported at Ginkgo Ave. and 190th St., West Chester.
Harassment
July 13 – 6:32 p.m., harassment was reported in the 50 block of N. 6th St., Fairfield.
July 13 – 8:14 p.m., intimidation/harassment was reported in the 2500 block of Spruce Ave., Ainsworth.
Fire
July 13 – 9:23 a.m., fire call was reported in the 5000 block of Cosgrove Rd. SW, Kalona.
Assaults
July 13 – 7:56 a.m., assault was reported in the 500 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Theft
July 13 – 3:26 p.m., theft was reported at Winfrey Storage Unit, Fairfield.
July 13 – 9:53 a.m., theft was reported in the 3200 block of Coppock Rd., Wayland.
Sexual Assault
July 13 – 8:00 a.m., sexual child abuse was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington.
July 15 report
Arrests
July 14 – 11:35 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Ernest Shaw Jr., 22, was arrested on a warrant for violation of a no contact order.
Traffic Accidents
July 14 – 5:21 a.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported in the 3000 block of New London Rd., New London.
July14 –8:10 p.m., traffic accident was reported at S. E Ave. and W. Tyler St., Washington.
Harassment
July 14 – 10:08 a.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 2900 block of Country Acres Dr., Danville.
July 14 – 3:13 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 400 block of W. Vine St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 14 – 5:40 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 100 block of N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant.
Runaway/Missing Person
July 14 – 2:21 a.m., missing/runaway was reported in the Henry County Area.
Assaults
July 14 – 2:44 a.m., assault was reported in the 300 block of N. Adams St., Mt. Pleasant.
July 14 – 8:54 p.m., assault was reported in the 600 block of E. Washington St., Washington.
Theft
July 14 – 9:38 a.m., theft was reported in the 600 block of W. Adams St., Washington.
July 14 – 1:14 p.m., theft was reported in the 200 block of E. Hempstead Ave., Fairfield.
July 14 – 10:42 p.m., motor vehicle theft was reported in the 300 block of N. D St., Fairfield.
Burglary
July 14 – 12:46 a.m., burglary was reported in the 400 block of W. Orange St., Mt. Pleasant.
Sexual Assault
July 14 – 3:36 p.m., sex offenses was reported in the 50 block of N. Park St., Fairfield.

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