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From The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Department - Arrests
Two arrests were reported by The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, May 30. QUENTIN HAFNER, 27, of Green Mountain, was arrested and transported to the Winneshiek County Jail after Deputies arrived at a residence on North Street in Ridgeway to follow up on another incident. Upon arrival Quentin Hafner was located at the residence. Hafner had an arrest warrant out of Marshall County. Hafner hid from deputies, but a short time later was located. He was charged with simple misdemeanor interference with official acts.
Missing Iowa kayaker found dead in Winneshiek County
DECORAH, Iowa (KCRG) — The body of a missing 39-year-old kayaker, Justin Limkemann, has been recovered in Winneshiek County, the sheriff’s office said,according to KCRG. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said they saw what they believed was a body in the Upper Iowa River near Lundy Bridge in Winneshiek County just before 2:30 p.m. on Monday.
Kayaker’s body found nine days after going missing on Upper Iowa River
(ABC 6 News) — The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday the body of 39-year-old Justin Gerald Limkemann, of Frederika, Iowa, was recovered from the Upper Iowa River. Limkemann was last seen Saturday, May 18 around 6 p.m. in the Freeport, Iowa area on the river. His capsized...
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