Crime & Safety

Attempted Breakin at Johnston Elementary School: Police Reports

Also, several cases of identity theft were reported to the Johnston Police Department. Check out today's police reports.

Editor's note: All information is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through July 22. 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.

July 17

A woman in the 10300 block of Norfolk Drive reported someone had opened four credit cards using her personal information.

July 19

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A woman in the 6000 block of Glenn Circle reported someone took out a credit card in her name.

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July 21

An employee of Youth Homes of MidAmerica, 7085 N.W. Beaver Drive, reported a juvenile runaway.

Youth Homes of Mid America reported a teen was with staff while in Ankeny and ran from the staff members.

July 22

Police officers responded to an alarm at Lawson Elementary, 5450 N.W. 62nd Ave. Five boys, all age 17, had attempted to enter the school. They were charged with trespassing.

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