CRIME & SAFETY

To view a log of the calls for service, click here. Judy Rumery of Pella was traveling westbound on U.S. Interstate 80 near the 113 mile marker when her vehicle collided with a semi-tractor trailer, driven by Uri Igolkin of Aurora, Colorado. No injuries were reported. Damage to Rumery’s vehicle was estimated at $7,000, and damage to Igolkin’s vehicle was estimated at $1,500.

To view a log of the calls for service, click here. A 2017 Jeep, registered to and driven by Anthony H. Sheffield of 1420 Paul St., Perry, collided with a 2013 Chevy Malibu, registered to Loretta Jean Grant and driven by Richard John Grant of 2010 Fifth St., Perry. No injuries were reported. Damage was estimated at $650.

Guthrie County Roads have been seeing increased law enforcement traffic in recent weeks. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Shelby McCreedy says this is because law enforcement entities across the state, including the Iowa State Patrol have joined the National Safety Bureau’s “Click it or Ticket” campaign, which finishes on Sunday. She tells Raccoon Valley Radio why they want to make sure everyone is safe.

5-22-23 12:22 am Stuart Ambulance responded to a medical call in Stuart. 6:15 am Stuart Rescue responded to a medical call in rural Menlo. 9:15 am Guthrie Co Deputy responded to a driving complaint in Bayard. 11:35 am Panora Ambulance and Guthrie Co Deputy responded to a medical call in...

There was structure fire in Perry Wednesday evening. According to the Perry Police Department Dispatch, they responded to the scene 5:09pm at 1624 West Third Street. The fire involved an attached garage and vehicle, along with the home at 1624 West Third Street and there is some damage to a nearby home at 911 Dewey Street.

A car and a pickup truck collided in the 1300 block of Willis Avenue early Monday afternoon. The Dallas County EMS responded to treat reported injuries. It is unknown at this hour whether any victims were transported. The collision occurred about 12:30 p.m. Both vehicles appeared to sustain front-end damages.

Kyler Ross, age 38, 1720 358th, Weaver, was arrested on a warrant for Violation Of Probation Terms. Ralph Hall, age 25, 1137 26th St, Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for Criminal Mischief 4th degree and Assault. Roscoe Lewis, Jr., age 19, 1717 East 13th St, Des Moines, was...

A Des Moines man was arrested on a Dallas County warrant Thursday in connection with incidents in April and May in which he allegedly threatened to kill a Clive dermatologist and burn down the doctor’s office. Donald Dean Bartlett, 56, of 5209 S.W. Ninth St., Des Moines, was charged...

Arrest: Yoana Arreola Adams, age 32, 2101 Lucinda, Perry was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication, interference with official acts, and assault on a peach officer. Accident:. Unit 1 silver 1994 Ford F150 pickup truck registered to and driven by John Wayne Palmer, 1101 31st St, Perry. Unit...

The Perry Fire Department is reminding those wanting to do a controlled burn of some safety and courtesy protocols to take. Perry Fire Chief Grason Hill says that before someone considers to take a controlled burn they must first judge the weather conditions. Hill states that high winds above seven miles per hour, humidity under 50-percent and hot temperatures can turn a normal fire into a disaster. He tells Raccoon Valley Radio that people need to alert the authorities and neighbors if they plan to have a controlled burn.

A Perry woman tussled with an officer of the Perry Police Department Monday, compounding her public-intoxication charge with interference and assault charges. Yoana Arreola Adams, 32, of 2101 Lucinda St., Perry, was charged with assault on persons in certain occupations, interference with official acts and first-offense public intoxication. The incident...

Arrest: Brock Garret Fox, age 41, 1305 S 14 th St., Adel was arrested for Domestic Assault. Accident: A two vehicle accident was reported in the 400 block of Nile Kinnick Dr. S. Damages. estimated at $200.00. 05-19-2023. Accident: A car vs deer accident was reported in the 24000 block...

Shoppers had to leave Hy-Vee stores in Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota on Monday after bomb threats were called in to multiple stores. Stores in Ames, Johnston, and Perry, Iowa, had police search the premises that evening, according to the Des Moines Register. Nothing was discovered. Ames Police Department Sgt....

Guthrie County Recorder Tristen Richard recently announced that a scam letter has been circulating in Iowa. According to Richard, the initial report of the scam letter occurred in Webster County. She says the letter claims to be from “County Deed Records,” and gives false information about the expiration date of the recipient’s home warranty. It also contains a “renewal fee voucher” that resembles a check, and asks for immediate action from the homeowner, lest they be left vulnerable to repair costs.

DALLAS CENTER, IOWA — A Grimes man had slowed his truck down to wait for turning traffic when he was rear-ended by a concrete mixer on Highway 44 in Dallas County on Monday, the State Patrol says. The driver of the truck, 69-year-old Michael Remus, was killed in the crash. It happened around 9:45 am […]

(Dallas Center) One man was killed, and another suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Dallas County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:46 this morning at 28506 East Highway 44 in Dallas County. The State Police identified the deceased as 69-year-old Michael Remus of Grimes. Julie Remus, of Grimes, was injured in the crash.

A garage fire spread to a neighboring residence Wednesday afternoon at W. Third Street and Dewey Avenue in Perry. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which was reported about 5:15 p.m. in the garage of the residence at 1624 W. Third St. The Perry Volunteer Fire Department is battling...

DALLAS CENTER, Iowa — One person is dead and another is injured following a crash just east of Dallas Center, according to the Dallas County Sheriff's Office and Iowa State Patrol. 69-year-old Michael Remus of Grimes was driving his truck west on Highway 44 when his vehicle was rear-ended...

A Waukee man was arrested on a Dallas County warrant Monday in connection with an August 2020 incident in which he allegedly broke a Waukee woman’s finger in the course of a domestic assault. Stevan Blaine Robinson Jr., 52, of 632 S.E. Williams Court, Waukee, was charged with willful...

Officers responded to a report of extortion in the 1400 block of S. Sixth Street. Brock Garret Fox, 41, of 1305 S. 14th St., Adel, was arrested for domestic assault. A two-vehicle accident was reported in the 400 block of Nile Kinnick Drive S. Damages were estimated at $200. May...