Assault Reported at a Johnston Elementary School: Johnston Police Blotter

Editor's note: All information below is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through Oct. 2. Dates below are when the incident was reported or occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions. All individuals listed below are innocent until proven guilty.

Oct. 1
Officers took a report of a 10-year-old boy hitting a staff member and causing damage to the drywall in a room at Lawson Elementary. Neither party pressed charges.

A 20-year-old man reported receiving harassing text messages and phone calls.

A 37-year-old woman reported her vehicle had been struck by another while parked in the parking lot in the 5900 block of Northwest 100th Street.

Oct. 2
A 15-year-old juvenile reported another juvenile smashed his gas powered remote control truck in September.

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