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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Cedar Rapids man arrested in connection with multiple sexual assaults

January 16, 2019

The University of Iowa Police Department and the Iowa City Police Department have arrested a man in connection with multiple sexual assaults in the Iowa City area. This arrest is a result of a joint...

Iowa City and University of Iowa police respond to loud bangs at Currier Residence Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

Iowa City Police warn of phone scam

January 16, 2019

In an email to residents, the City of Iowa City warned of a phone scam where people claiming to work for the ICPD ask for personal information or money. The Iowa City Police Department continues to...

Cedar Rapids man accused of getting juvenile to shoplift for him

Cedar Rapids man accused of getting juvenile to shoplift for him

Kate Pixley, News Reporter January 14, 2019

Authorities have accused a Cedar Rapids man of coercing a juvenile to shoplift from a department store. Lee Wallace, 38, was charged Jan. 11 with using a juvenile to commit an indictable offense and third-degree...

Iowa City man accused of breaking into home, stealing jewelry

Iowa City man accused of breaking into home, stealing jewelry

Kate Pixley, News Reporter January 14, 2019

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of stealing jewelry from a residence and attempting to break into several other houses. Michael Cintron Caceres, 34, was charged Jan. 13 with two counts of third-degree...

Former state Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter announces the appointment of Bruce Harreld as the new UI president during a meeting in the IMU on Sept. 3, 2015. Harreld is the 21st president of the UI.

Judge: Regents’ private meetings with Harreld did not violate open-meetings law

Marissa Payne, Managing Editor January 9, 2019

The Iowa Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld a Polk County judge’s 2017 ruling that the five current and former regents who met with Bruce Harreld during the 2015 presidential search process did not...

Iowa City and University of Iowa police respond to loud bangs at Currier Residence Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

Iowa City man has been accused of assault, stealing phone

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 10, 2018

Man faces assault, robbery, intox charges Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of stealing a phone and assaulting two people while he was intoxicated. Rachid Jadili, 55, 2401 Highway 6 E., was charged...

Iowa City and University of Iowa police respond to loud bangs at Currier Residence Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

Iowa City man accused of methamphetamine possession

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 10, 2018

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of possessing methamphetamine. Irving Howard, 43, address unknown, was charged Dec. 6 with third-offense possession of a controlled substance. According to an...

North Liberty man accused of having meth, marijuana

North Liberty man accused of having meth, marijuana

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 7, 2018

Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of possessing a small amount of methamphetamine and 113 grams of marijuana. Matthew Ellyson, 35, was charged Dec. 5 with driving while barred, possession...

The Old Capitol is seen on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017.

Sexual assault reported at UI residence hall

Kayli Reese, News Editor December 6, 2018

University of Iowa officials have received a report of a sexual assault that occurred on Dec. 2, according to an email sent to UI students from the Department of Public Safety. The email said the assault...

Iowa City man charged with possession of meth

Iowa City man charged with possession of meth

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 6, 2018

Ramon Duron, 41, address unknown, was charged Dec. 5 with third-offense possession of a controlled substance. According to the arrest affidavit, Duron was taken into police custody on a warrant. While...

Warrant out for Tiffin women who used fake rent check

Warrant out for Tiffin women who used fake rent check

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 3, 2018

Sharelle Putman, 35, is suspected of second-degree theft. According to the arrest affidavit, Putnam knowingly wrote a check for $3,445 to a person to cover a security deposit and rent for a property....

N. Liberty man charged with domestic abuse

N. Liberty man charged with domestic abuse

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 3, 2018

Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of choking a woman. Rodney Dunlap, 45, was charged Nov. 30 with domestic-abuse assault/impeding the flow of air and blood. According to the arrest affidavit,...

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