Crime & Safety
Johnston Police Blotter: OWI and Assults
The The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18. Take a look at the reports.
Editor's note: All information is provided by police in incident reports through Jan. 18, the most recent available. Dates below are when the incident occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions.
Jan. 18
A 58-year-old woman reported the theft of an iPod from her home in the 6700 block of Augustine Court.
A 17-year-old Johnston High School senior was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
Jan. 16
A 50-year-old man reported a man wrote him a check for $8,050 on an account with insufficient funds.
Officers responded to a report of a runaway in the 6200 block of Clark Lane. Officers found the girl and returned her home.
Jan. 15
Aaron Gweah, 39, was charged with assault on a male and harassment of a female in the 5800 block of Winwood Drive.
Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 7000 block of Carey Court in regards to a fight between a father and adult son. No charges were filed.
Megan Holtz, 27, was charged with operating while intoxicated in the area of Northwest 55th Avenue and Merle Hay Road.
Jan. 13
Officers responded to a call of an argument between a mother and her juvenile daughter in the 10300 block of Providence Drive.
Jan. 12
Brett Walker, 35, was charged with verbal domestic with his girlfriend in the 5700 block of Northwest 92nd Court.
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