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Adel Police Report July 15-21
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. A single-vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of R Avenue and U.S. Highway 6. Damages were estimated at $1,600. July 16, 2024. Officers took a report of counterfeit in the 300 block of Nile Kinnick Drive S. July...
No Injuries Result From Creston Accident
7-24-24 The Creston Police Department reports 37 year old Andrew Putz of Greenfield was heading northbound in the inside lane on North Sumner Street and was being followed by an emergency vehicle with its lights on and siren sounding. The report says the driver immediately merged into the outside lane and did not see another vehicle that was next to him as he merged. 67 year old Danny McIntosh of Creston was driving the other vehicle. The front bumper of the Putz vehicle hit the front driver corner of an aluminum trailer being pulled by McIntosh. Both vehicles were disabled in the accident.
Letter to the editor: Iowa DOT contributed to Adel vet’s death
My name is Grace Chapman, and I am writing you today on behalf of my grandfather, Jack Chapman, 87, who was cruelly and carelessly killed due to the state of Iowa’s negligence regarding the unsafe driving conditions on U.S. Highway 169 leading south out of Adel. My grandfather and...
Perry woman allegedly assaults pregnant Perry woman
A Perry woman was arrested on a Dallas County warrant Friday in connection with a Monday incident in which she allegedly assaulted a pregnant Perry woman. Hannah Marie Ladehoff, 21, of 809 10th St., Perry, was charged with assault causing bodily injury or mental illness. The incident began about 4:30...
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