A 34-year-old Iowa man has pleaded guilty to felony methamphetamine charges, according to authorities. He will be sentenced in Hancock County District Court on Jan. 9. The defendant, a Britt resident, was taken into custody on March 8 after being pulled over for a...
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Actress Rose McGowan denies she had cocaine on flight
Fans in Iowa of actress Rose McGowan might agree with her not guilty plea after learning about the mysterious circumstances that led to charges of cocaine possession. An arrest warrant sought by an airport authority emerged after she allegedly left personal belongings...
Two people face felony charges following drug investigation
Authorities in Iowa say that six people have been taken into police custody in connection with a drug bust in Newton on Nov. 7. According to news sources, this number includes two alleged heroin dealers, who are now facing possession with the intent to deliver and...
Police charge 3 with multiple crimes
On Oct. 24, police in North Liberty, Iowa tried to conduct a traffic stop at about 10:30 p.m. on Rustic Ridge Road NE. However, when police tried to make contact with the 23-year-old driver, he took off running. When police searched the vehicle, they found two baggies...
College football players in trouble for marijuana
College football fans in Iowa will not be seeing John Kelly, the leading rusher for the Tennessee Volunteers, for a while. The team suspended the running back along with teammate and linebacker Will Ignont following a traffic stop that resulted in criminal charges for...
8 search warrants on Iowa residences yield 16 drug arrests
Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, raided homes in Onawa and Whiting on Oct. 11. Armed with eight separate search warrants, agents searched the homes of...
Drug arrests rise as society wants drug war ended
Judging from national statistics, much Iowa law enforcement work focuses on drug-related activities, especially simple drug possession. The Uniform Crime Report from the FBI identified a 5.63 percent increase in drug arrests in 2016 from 2015. Nationwide in 2016,...
Woman and 10-year-old boy charged with possession
On Sept. 15, it was reported that an Iowa woman was taken into custody after a 10-year-old boy allegedly attempted to sell marijuana to a classmate. The classmate reportedly informed the school's administration about the attempt, causing the authorities to be called...
Appeals Court Okays Drinking In Cars On Private Property
Have you been arrested, cited, ticketed, detained, or convicted for an open container violation? Was an open container violation the basis for a search of your vehicle that resulted in additional charges? WHERE this alleged violation occurred could be the KEY to your...