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Police log
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Mar. 16, 2020 10:59 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 guilt.
March 9 report
Arrests
Mar. 6 – 8:13 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Melisa Sheridan, 32, was arrested on a warrant for Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation warrant for gambling false claim of winnings.
Mar. 6 – 12:29 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 1600 block of W. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 8:15 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 200 block of E. Broad St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 8:17 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 200 block of E. Broad St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 9:05 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 500 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 9:29 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 700 block of N. Cherry St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 9:59 a.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported at N. Harrison St. and E. Henry St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 6:12 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 200 block of E. Broad St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 7:08 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 300 block of E. Center St., Winfield.
Mar. 6 – 3:40 a.m., Jeri Odell, 53, was arrested and charged with trespassing.
Mar. 7 – 10:36 a.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Joellen Eckert, 44, was arrested on a warrant for two counts of violation of no contact/protective order and harassment 2nd degree.
Mar. 8 – 1:41 a.m., warrant service was reported in the 300 block of E. Lowe Ave., Fairfield.
Traffic Accidents
Mar. 6 – 8:24 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 100 block of 5th St., Kalona.
Mar. 6 – 12:56 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 200 block of W. Madison St., Washington.
Mar. 6 – 8:35 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported at E. Garfield St. and S. Harrison Pl., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 6:30 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported in the 200 block of W. Monroe St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 11:01 a.m., traffic accident was reported in the 1600 block of N. Iowa Ave., Washington.
Harassment
Mar. 6 – 6:03 p.m. harassment/threats was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 3:35 p.m., harassment was reported in the 300 block of E. Burlington Ave., Fairfield.
Mar. 7 – 12:01 p.m., harassment was reported in the 300 block of E. Burlington Ave., Fairfield.
Mar. 8 – 10:49 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 100 block of S. Jefferson St., Salem.
Runaway/Missing Person
Mar. 6 – 5:16 p.m., runaways/missing person was reported in the 700 block of S. 2nd St., Fairfield.
Mar. 7 – 1:07 a.m., runaways/missing person was reported in the 300 block of Center St., West Chester.
Mar. 7 – 10:30 a.m., runaways/missing person was reported in the 600 block of W. Monroe Ave., Fairfield.
Mar. 8 – 7:15 p.m., missing /runaway was reported in the 100 block of W. Main St., New London.
Fire
Mar. 6 -- 2:10 p.m., fire call was reported in the 2700 block of Elm Ave., Washington. Washington Fire, Keota Fire, and Brighton Fire Department all responded and the fire was extinguished.
Mar. 6 – 3:41 p.m., fire call was reported in the 2500 block of Violet Ave., Ainsworth. Ainsworth Fire responded and extinguished the fire.
Mar. 6 – 7:00 p.m., field/timber/grass fire was reported in the 1600 block of 235th St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 6 – 7:32 p.m., field/timber/grass fire was reported in the 3100 block of Benton Ave., Hillsboro.
Mar. 7 – 9:50 a.m., field/timber/grass fire was reported in the 1200 block of Old Hwy. 34, Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 3:02 p.m., field/timber/grass fire was reported in the 1200 block of Walnut Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 9:27 a.m., fire call was reported in the 3200 block of Vine Ave., Crawfordsville. Crawfordsville Fire responded and extinguished the fire.
Mar. 7 – 11:12 a.m., fire call was reported at 136th St. and Tamarac Ave., Brighton.
Mar. 7 – 12:17 p.m., fire call was reported at 2300 block of 220th St., Washington.
Mar. 7 – 1:13 p.m., fire call was reported at 3300 block of U Ave., Wellman.
Mar. 7 – 7:28 p.m., fire was reported in the 1900 block of N. B St., Fairfield.
Mar. 8 – 6:06 p.m., field/timber/grass fire was reported in the 1900 block of White Oak Rd., Mt. Pleasant.
Assaults
Mar. 7 – 7:26 p.m., assault was reported in the 200 block of W. Main St., Washington.
Mar. 7 – 10:16 p.m., assault was reported in the 400 block of W. Lincoln St., Washington.
Mar. 8 – 1:55 a.m., assault was reported in the 400 block of S. 14th St., Fairfield.
Mar. 8 – 10:34 p.m., assault was reported in the 500 block of S. Mechanic St., Brighton.
Theft
Mar. 6 – 8:09 a.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 100 block of E. Condon St., Mt. Union.
Mar. 6 – 12:17 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 200 block of E. Oak St., Salem.
Mar. 6 – 2:13 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 1000 block of N. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 12:44 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 1000 block of N. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 2:51 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 900 block of N. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 7 – 2:24 p.m., shoplifting was reported in the 500 block of Hwy. 1 Washington.
Mar. 8 – 10:47 a.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 8 – 1:10 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 8 – 7:11 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 1000 block of N. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Burglary
Mar. 7 – 4:21 a.m., burglary was reported in the 700 block of S. Pine St., New London.
Drugs
Mar. 6 – 8:05 a.m., narcotic violation was reported in the 300 block of E. Madison St., Mt. Pleasant.
DUIs
Mar. 8 – 1:11 p.m., public intoxication was reported at Hwy. 1 and 92, Washington. Levi Iglehart, 27, was arrested for public intoxication.
Mar. 8 – 7:54 p.m., intoxicated driver was reported at Hwy. 1 and 130th St., Kalona.
March 10 report
Arrests
Mar. 9 – 4:10 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Jeremy Kuntz, 30, was arrested on a warrant for forgery and theft 3rd degree.
Mar. 9 – 4:51 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 200 block of W. Madison St., Washington. Adam Neff, 27, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation on original charge possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine 2nd offense.
Traffic Accidents
Mar. 9 – 7:44 a.m., traffic accident was reported at W. Madison St. and S. H Ave., Washington.
Mar. 9 – 1:18 p.m., traffic accident was reported at Wayland Rd. and 275th St., Washington.
Mar. 9 – 2:12 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Washington.
Harassment
Mar. 9 – 6:24 p.m., harassment was reported at 200 N. 28th St., Fairfield.
Runaway/Missing Person
Mar. 9 – 9:16 a.m., missing/runaway was reported in the 100 block of S. Monroe St., Salem.
Mar. 9 – 10:05 a.m., missing person was reported in the 300 block of W. Kirkwood Ave., Fairfield.
Fire
Mar. 9 – 6:07 a.m., fire call was reported at 170th St. and Ginkgo Ave., Wellman.
Mar. 9 – 10:08 a.m., fire call was reported in the 200 block of W. Main St., Brighton.
Assaults
Mar. 9 – 8:44 p.m., domestic disturbance was reported in the 200 block of W. Main St., New London.
Mar. 9 – 5:40 p.m., domestic disturbance was reported in the 1100 block of S. 5th St., Fairfield.
Theft
Mar. 9 – 4:26 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 2100 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Mar. 9 – 5:50 p.m., theft was reported in the 300 block of W. Burlington Ave., Fairfield.
Mar. 9 – 5:50 p.m., theft was reported at Fairfield Parks and Recreation, Fairfield.
Mar. 9 – 7:29 p.m., theft was reported in the 300 block of E. Pierce Ave., Fairfield.
Mar. 9 – 9:14 a.m., theft was reported in the 700 block of 6th St., Wellman.
Mar. 9 – 10:14 a.m., shoplifting was reported in the 200 block of E. 1st St., Riverside.
Mar. 9 – 2:47 p.m., stolen property was reported in the 300 block of A Ave., Kalona.
Sexual Assault
Mar. 9 – 9:20 a.m., sex offenses was reported in the 200 block of N. Main St., Olds.
Mar. 9 – 4:34 p.m., sex offender was reported in the 2600 block of Wayland Rd., Washington.
Washington County Jail
Mar. 8, 2020
JAIL COUNT
23 Washington County Male Inmates
10 Washington County Female Inmates
37 Out-of-County Contract Inmates
70 TOTAL
Total revenue for housing out of county contract inmates from July 1, 2019 to February 29, 2020: $491,000.00.
This will be the total revenue collected from out of county inmates during FY20.