Crime & Safety
Medication, Coin Purse Stolen from Vehicle: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Aug. 23. Take a look at the reports.
Editor's note: All information below is provided by the in incident reports through Aug. 23. 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.
Aug. 22
A 63-year-old woman came to the police station to report being harassed by a man.
Aug. 23
A 22-year-old woman reported her prescription medication and coin purse were stolen from her unlocked vehicle parked at Johnston Hy-Vee.
Officers were dispatched to Youth Homes of Mid America in regards to an assault by a male juvenile on staff members.
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