Crime & Safety

Man Charged with Burning Woman's Clothes: Johnston Police Report

Also, a fake check was mailed to a Johnston resident. Check out today's Johnston police reports.

Editor's note:Β All information is provided by theΒ Johnston Police DepartmentΒ in incident reports through June 19. 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.

June 15
Marc Daniel McVey, 44, of 4801 N.W. 55th Ave., Johnston, was arrested for criminal mischief for allegedly burning a woman's clothes. According to a police report, officers were called to assist the Johnston Fire Department with an illegal burn. Police found women's clothes in the fire pit and no one at the residence. Authorities wereΒ later contacted by a womanΒ who said her clothes had been burned in the fire.

June 19

A resident in the 7300 block of Northwest Beaver DriveΒ reported that someone had painted the number 32 on her vehicle. Damage was estimated at between $200 and $500.

June 20

A residentΒ reported receiving a fraudulent check in the mail from someoneΒ Β he does not know. Bank employeesΒ confirmed the check was a fake.

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