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Iowa Department Of Public Safety Press Releases

342 Press Releases
  • Published on December 8, 2022 - 22:35 GMT

    No Evidence Found In Fremont County Excavation

    December 8, 2022 FREMONT COUNTY, Iowa - Over the past three days, state, local, and federal law enforcement assisted with an investigation in Fremont County. Authorities brought in an array of experts representing several disciplines and significant assets …

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  • Published on December 8, 2022 - 17:40 GMT

    SUBJECT AND OFFICER NAMES RELEASED IN MT PLEASANT OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING-Mt Pleasant, IA

    December 8, 2022  MT PLEASANT, Iowa – The individual involved in the December 3, 2022 Officer Involved Shooting has been identified as Samantha Shumaker, (33).  Officers of the Mt Pleasant Police Department and the Henry County Sheriff’s Office were …

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  • Published on December 8, 2022 - 04:59 GMT

    DCI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting

    December 7, 2022 Blakesburg, Iowa - On December 7th, 2022 the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation was called to an officer involved shooting near rural Blakesburg. The incident occurred at the conclusion of a pursuit of an armed robbery suspect. The …

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  • Published on December 7, 2022 - 21:29 GMT

    Update: NUMEROUS AGENCIES RESPOND TO BODY FOUND NEAR BURNT VEHICLE

    December 7, 2022 Decatur County, Iowa - On November 26, 2022, Decatur County deputies were dispatched to 20210-272nd Avenue east of Leon on the report of a deceased male. Responding deputies found 69-year-old Michael Moulds of Corydon deceased in a field …

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  • Published on December 5, 2022 - 03:12 GMT

    Officer Involved Shooting-Mt Pleasant, IA

    December 4, 2022          MT PLEASANT, Iowa – On December 3, 2022, at approximately 10:04 PM, Officers of the Mt Pleasant Police Department and the Henry County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a domestic disturbance at the 700 block of Main Street, …

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  • Published on November 30, 2022 - 21:18 GMT

    DCI ASSISTING CARROLL POLICE WITH SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

    November 30, 2022                 CARROLL, Iowa - On Wednesday November 30, 2022, at approximately 12:55 a.m., the Carroll Police Department received a 911 call in reference to a shooting located at the Fairview Village Apartments in Carroll.  Upon arrival …

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  • Published on November 27, 2022 - 23:28 GMT

    Numerous Agencies Respond To Body Found Near Burnt Vehicle

    November 27, 2022 Decatur County, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being distributed on behalf of the Decatur County Sheriff's Office as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's …

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  • Published on November 14, 2022 - 22:23 GMT

    Iowa DOT and Iowa State Patrol talk about crash response for National Crash Responder Safety Week

    November 14, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa – If you are involved in a traffic crash, you’ll likely be relying on a variety of trained professionals to make sure you and everyone else at the scene are as safe as possible. These roadside heroes include our own …

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  • Published on November 10, 2022 - 23:23 GMT

    Keeping Thanksgiving Traditions Alive!

    NOVEMBER 10, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa - The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 over a three day harvest festival.  Thanksgiving today means getting together with family and friends, watching football and eating a big turkey dinner.  Millions of …

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  • Published on November 7, 2022 - 23:39 GMT

    Investigative Efforts Continue in Fremont County

    November 7, 2022 THURMAN, Iowa – State, local, and federal law enforcement officials are continuing their efforts to corroborate the report of multiple historic homicides in rural Freemont County, Iowa.  No additional information is currently available. …

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  • Published on November 5, 2022 - 22:04 GMT

    Officer’s Names Released in Davenport Officer Involved Shooting

    November 5, 2022 Davenport, Iowa -  The names of the Officers/Troopers involved in the October 30, 2022 Officer Involved Shooting are being released.  All six (6) have cooperated and have been interviewed by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. ( …

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  • Published on November 4, 2022 - 01:28 GMT

    Jackson County Shooting Update

    November 3, 2022 Jackson County, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being distributed on behalf of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's …

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  • Published on November 1, 2022 - 19:26 GMT

    Franklin County Man Charged With Multiple Counts of Sexual Abuse

    November 1, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa - On Friday, October 28, 2022, 73-year-old Daniel Wiechmann was arrested at his residence in Hampton, Iowa, by Troopers with the Iowa State Patrol on several warrants as a result of a joint investigation conducted by the …

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  • Published on October 31, 2022 - 23:07 GMT

    Eight Arrests Following Operation Targeting Internet Crimes Against Juveniles

    October 31, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Internet Crimes Against Child (ICAC) Task Force executed a three-day operation in the Des Moines Metro. This operation targeted individuals seeking underage juveniles for sexual activity. A total of eight (8) …

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  • Published on October 30, 2022 - 22:07 GMT

    Subject’s Name in Davenport OIS Released

    October 30, 2022 Davenport, Iowa - The individual involved in the October 30, 2022 shooting has been identified as:  Davenport resident Kenneth Jamel Carrol, (24).  An autopsy will take place at the Office of the Iowa State Medical Examiner.   Two (2) Iowa …

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  • Published on October 30, 2022 - 15:34 GMT

    PURSUIT LEADS TO OFFICER INVOLVED IN SHOOTING

    October 30, 2022 Davenport, Iowa - On Sunday, October 30, 2022, at 2:50 am, multiple agencies were patrolling in the area of 5200 Grand Avenue. Officers initiated a traffic stop, but the driver failed to stop. A pursuit was initiated and ended after the …

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  • Published on October 29, 2022 - 05:59 GMT

    Four Year Old Found in Pond

    October 29, 2022 FAIRBANK, Iowa - On October 28, 2022 at approximately 5:05 PM, the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a missing four year old child. The child was reportedly last seen at approximately 3:45 PM in the front yard of his …

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  • Published on October 27, 2022 - 20:21 GMT

    High Five Rural Traffic Safety Project to Begin

    October 27, 2022 DES MOINES, Iowa – In 2021,72% of fatal crashes in Iowa occurred on secondary rural roads. Approximately 79% of Iowa’s total roadways are considered secondary in nature. Due to these alarming statistics rural safety has become a major …

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  • Published on October 18, 2022 - 00:42 GMT

    National Teen Driver Safety Week

    October 17, 2022 Des Moines, Iowa -  National Teen Driver Safety Week ABOUT THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) is the largest law enforcement agency in the state. It includes six divisions and several bureaus, …

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  • Published on October 13, 2022 - 20:55 GMT

    Jackson County Suspect Charged with First Degree Murder

    October 13, 2022 MAQUOKETA, Iowa - Christopher Eugene Prichard, age 56, of Bellevue, Iowa, has been charged with First Degree Murder for the October 8, 2022, shooting death of Angela Prichard.  On October 8, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a …

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