Oakdale Correctional Employee Badly Injured by Inmate Kicking Him in Groin

An Oakdale Correctional facility guard was sidelined for a few days after a nasty kick to the groin.

Iowa City Police Daily Activity Log, Jan. 10

The complete activity log for the Iowa City Police from January 10, 2013.

Interference with Official Acts, Disorderly House, OWI: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 10

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa City Police Department Welcomes Four New Officers

On Thursday, January 10, 2013, the Iowa City Police Department welcomed four new officers during a swearing in ceremony at City Hall.

Iowa City Police: 'So Messed Up' West Liberty Motorist Drives into Telephone Pole, Snapping it in Half

Police said that the man commented after his arrest that he was "so messed up," and "I was (expletive) drunk" referring to the intensity of his intoxication.

Iowa City Police Daily Activity Log, Jan. 9

The complete daily activity log from the Iowa City Police for Jan. 9.

Child Endangerment, Theft, Robbery: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 9

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa City Police Daily Activity Log, Jan. 8

The complete activity log for the Iowa City Police on Jan. 8.

Police: Man with Gun Threatened to 'Blow Away' Iowa City Taxi Driver. Later Robbed Taxi Driver in Coralville

The Chicago man is now facing a serious felony armed-robbery charge after allegedly holding up a Marcos taxi driver last night.

Peng Tang, Yet to Stand Trial for Sexual Assault, Now Also Formally Charged of Breaking Into Another Residence, Stealing Laptop, Bras, Underwear

Iowa City Police have filed felony burglary and theft charges against Tang, who currently is still residing in the Muscatine County Jail awaiting trial for sexual assault.

Police: Man Suspected of Burglarizing Hampton Inn Caught While Returning for Free Coffee, Breakfast

The Iowa City man is facing serious misdemeanor theft and felony burglary charges for thefts related to Hampton Inn in Coralville.

Domestic Assault with Injury, Serious or Aggravated: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 8

The following arrest informationn was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa City Police: Motorist Intentionally Collides with Bicyclist, Attempts to Flee Scene

An Iowa City man is accused of intentionally turning his vehicle into a bicycle rider's path and threatening the felled rider before initially trying to drive away before being warned to stay by a witness.

Eleven Operating While Intoxicated Arrests: Iowa City OWIs, Dec. 31 - Jan 7

The following operating while intoxicated arrests were gleaned from the Iowa City Police blotter. They do not indicate a conviction.

Iowa City Police Activity Log, Jan. 7

The full activity log from the Iowa City police on January 7, 2013.

Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury Accident: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan 7

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Johnson County Sheriff: Woman Ran Over Man's Dog, Hit Him with Car, Following Domestic Dispute

The dog was caught under the vehicle as the woman first reversed, then sped toward the man who she had been arguing with, according to officials. Luckily, both dog and man escaped serious injury.

Iowa City Police Activity Log, Jan. 6

The full activity log for police on January 6, 2013.

Juvenile Offenders, Criminal Mischief, Curfew Violations: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 6

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Blotter. it does not indicate a conviction.

Unlawful Use of ID, Theft, PAULA: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 5

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Theft, Disorderly Conduct, Public Intox; Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 4

The following information was provided by the Iowa city Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa City Police Sergeant Suing Former UI Student Who Was Convicted of Choking Him

Iowa City Police Sgt. Brian Krei is asking for punitive damages against former University of Iowa student Branden Plummer.

Double-O 5-0? Iowa City Police Say Cameras Mounted on Officers Will Provide Another Witness: Iowa City Daily News Links, Jan. 4

A quick roundup of local news.

Marijuana Dealing, Repeat Public Intox, Theft: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 3

The following arrest information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

State Fire Marshall: 217 Iowan Lives Saved by Fire Alarms in 2012

Sadly, 42 Iowans perished in fires in 2012, but the use of fire alarms is still recommended as a preventative measure.

Subaru Issues 634,000 Vehicle Recall Due to Fire Risk; Offers Free Repair for Affected Vehicles

See what models are at risk.

Iowa City Woman Killed By Semi in Cedar County Accident

The accident took place at 12:30 a.m. this morning according to the Iowa State Patrol.

Possession/Discharge of Fireworks, Criminal Mischief, Public Intox: Iowa City Police Blotter, Jan. 2

The following arrest information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Police: Iowa City Man Masturbates in Front of Deli Mart Clerk, She Recognizes Him in McDonald's

The 63-year-old man has an extensive criminal record in several Iowa counties.

Police: Pizza Shop Armed Robbery Suspect Writes Confession, Apologizes to Clerks

Marvis Jackson, of Iowa City, was implicated in an armed robbery on New Year's Eve morning at Gumby's Pizza and was then connected to two other robberies in November.

Twelve Operating While Intoxicated Arrests: Iowa City OWIs Dec. 24 - Jan. 1

The following operating while intoxicated information was gleaned from the Iowa City Police Blotter. It does not indicate a conviction.

Indecent Exposure in Deli Mart: Iowa City Police Blotter, Dec. 31

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

OWI, Theft, Public Intoxication: Iowa City Police Blotter, Dec. 30

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Police: Man Rams Vehicle into Scheels in Coralville Mall, 'Dry Fired' Several Weapons Inside Prior to Arrest

Police say the Iowa City man did several thousands of dollars worth of damage up to and including ramming his SUV through the front wall of Scheels All Sports in the Coral Ridge Mall.

Reckless Use of Firearms, Theft, Assault: Iowa City Police Blotter, Dec. 29

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Police: Iowa City Man Shoots Gun in Apartment, Rams SUV into Scheels All Sports

No injuries were reported following the man's rampage.

Marijuana Possession, Theft, OWI: Iowa City Police Blotter, Dec. 29

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa Man's 'Astronomically High' Blood-Alcohol Level Baffles Local Officials: 2012 in Review

A North Liberty man was arrested in late July with a blood-alcohol content twice the lethal dose. Several Johnson County officials say they have never seen an alcohol level recorded so high.

Multiple Child Endangerment With No Injury Charges: Iowa City Police Blotter, Dec. 27

The following information was provided by the Iowa City Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Editor's Picks: Peng Tang, Sexual Assault and Bribing a Witness Charges. 'Cultural Differences' Muddy the Waters: Best of 2012

The first-degree kidnapping charge against Peng Tang drew a lot of interest both locally and abroad back in the spring.