Washington Evening Journal
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Police log
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Jan. 16, 2020 5:48 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.
Arrests
Jan. 5 – 5:09 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported at W. Broad St. and N. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 5 – 10:11 p.m., warrant serv. /court order hold was reported in the 300 block of W. Monroe St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 3 – 2:19 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 200 block of W. Main St., Washington. Willie Brooks, 19, of Washington, was arrested on a warrant for failed to appear for trial original charge for driving while license denied, suspended, cancelled or revoked.
Jan. 5 – 1:21 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 300 block of E. 5th St., Washington. Juan Orozco, 36, of Iowa City, was arrested on a warrant for burglary 2nd degree, theft 3rd degree, trespass, burglary 3rd degree – motor vehicle and theft 3rd degree.
Jan. 6 – 12:10 p.m., warrant arrest was reported in the 2100 block of Lexington Blvd., Washington. Devin Winters, 22, of Washington, was arrested on a warrant for violation of probation on original charge of possession of a short barreled rifle or shotgun.
Traffic Accidents
Jan. 5 – 5:51 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported at N. Grand Ave. and E. Mapleleaf Dr., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 3 – 9:00 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 100 block of W. H Ave., Kalona. Jody Morgan, 45, of Kalona, was arrested for OWI 2nd offense, failure to maintain control and no driver's license.
Jan. 4 – 4:44 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 3100 block of Coppock Rd., Washington.
Jan. 5 – 2:38 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 200 block of E. Washington St., Washington.
Jan. 5 – 8:15 p.m., traffic accident was reported in the 5100 block of Johnson Iowa Rd. SW, Wellman.
Jan. 6 – 1:43 p.m., hit and run was reported in the 1000 block of N. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 6 – 6:40 p.m., motor vehicle accident with property damage was reported at N. Iris St. and E. Mapleleaf Dr., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 6 – 7:08 a.m., traffic accident was reported in the 2900 block of Hwy. 92, Ainsworth.
Jan. 6 – 12:16 p.m., traffic accident was reported at Hwy. 218 and 220th St., Ainsworth.
Harassment
Jan. 4 – 11:08 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 300 block of E. School Ave., Olds.
Jan. 5 – 5:45 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 800 block of S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 6 – 3:41 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 500 block of W. Washington St., New London.
Jan. 6 – 4:48 p.m., harassment/threats was reported in the 700 block of S. White St., Mt. Pleasant.
Runaway/Missing Person
Jan. 4 – 12:25 a.m., attempt to locate was reported in the 700 block of E. Mapleleaf Dr., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 5 –9:29 a.m., attempt to locate was reported in the 200 block of w. Cherry St., Salem.
Jan. 5 – 8:24 p.m., missing/runaway was reported din the 2300 block of Benton Ave., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 5 – 12:17 a.m., runaways/missing person was reported in the 900 block of S. 3rd Ave., Washington.
Fire
Jan. 4 – 4:04 p.m., structure fire was reported in the 400 block of S. Pearl St., Wayland.
Jan. 4 – 9:47 p.m., structure fire was reported in the 3000 block of Louisa Henry Ave.
Jan. 5 – 11:34 a.m., structure fire was reported in the 3000 block of Louisa Henry Ave.
Jan. 5 – 7:36 p.m., vehicle/equipment fire was reported in the 1500 block of 120th St., Wayland.
Assaults
Jan. 5 – 8:36 p.m., assault was reported in the 400 block of E. Henry St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 3 – 5:23 p.m., assault was reported in the 1000 block of N. Marion Ave., Washington.
Jan. 4 – 4:08 p.m., domestic disturbance was reported in the 900 and 1000 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield.
Theft
Jan. 4 – 1:03 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 900 block of E. Baker St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 4 – 10:07 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 2100 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 5 – 12:47 p.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 2100 block of E. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 3 – 1134 a.m., motor vehicle theft was reported in the 2500 block of Hwy. 1, Washington.
Jan. 4 – 4:36 p.m., motor vehicle theft was reported in the 100 block of W. Main St., Wayland.
Jan. 4 – 4:38 p.m., theft was reported in the 100 block of Green Meadows Dr., Washington.
Jan. 5 – 9:35 a.m., theft was reported in the 3100 block of Hwy. 22, Riverside.
Jan. 3 – 3:02 p.m., theft/shoplifting was reported at Hy-Vee in Fairfield. Bobbie Peavey, 47, of Fairfield, was arrested and charged with theft 5th degree.
Jan. 4 – 6:27 p.m., theft/shoplifting was reported at WalMart in Fairfield. Maria Swinscoe, 22, of Fairfield, was cited for theft 5th degree.
Jan. 6 – 11:42 a.m., theft/larceny/shoplifting was reported in the 1200 block of W. Saunders St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 6 – 7:27 p.m., theft/shoplifting was reported at WalMart in Fairfield.
Jan. 6 – 8:20 p.m., theft was reported in the 300 block of N. C St., Fairfield.
Burglary
Jan. 4 – 5:00 p.m., burglary was reported in the 1500 block of 253rd St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 5 – 5:38 p.m., burglary was reported in the 400 block of S. Jackson St., Mt. Pleasant.
Jan. 3 – 11:48 a.m., burglary was reported in the 800 block of S. 2nd Ave., Washington.
Jan. 4 – 10:06 p.m., burglary/breaking and entering was reported in the 300 block of W. Jefferson Ave., Fairfield.
Drugs
Jan. 5 – 8:42 p.m., drug/narcotics violation was reported at W. Main St., Washington.
Washington County Jail
Jan. 7, 2019
JAIL COUNT
12 Washington County Male Inmates
9 Washington County Female Inmates
29 Out-of-County Contract Inmates
50 TOTAL
Total revenue for housing out of county contract inmates from July 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019: $392,350.00.
This will be the total revenue collected from out of county inmates during FY20.