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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

Iowa City man burglarized local apartment

Iowa City man burglarized local apartment

Paul Elwell, News Reporter September 30, 2018

Julius Riley, 34, has been charged with second-degree burglary. According to the arrest affidavit, Riley entered an unlocked door to a local apartment. While trespassing, he was interrupted by residents...

A University of Iowa Police Department vehicle is pictured.

Police continuing fall patrols for ‘out-of-control’ parties

Katie Ann McCarver, News Reporter September 30, 2018

The Iowa City police will continue their annual party patrols this fall, cruising for apartment and house parties that officers deem disruptive to neighbors, in an effort to decrease likelihood of physical...

Iowa City police investigate a reported shooting on Court Street the morning of Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.

Two injured in early morning shooting at Gilbert and Court Streets

Katelyn Weisbrod, Managing Editor September 29, 2018

Updated at 6 p.m. Saturday with comments from Sgt. Jerry Blomgren. Two people were injured in an early morning shooting on Sept. 29 that warranted a Hawk Alert sent to students, officials said in a...

North Liberty man accused of bringing marijuana into Johnson County Jail

Andy Mitchell, News Reporter September 25, 2018

Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of attempting to sneak marijuana into the Johnson County Jail. Jamonne Culp, 24, has been charged with possession of contraband in a correctional institution. According...

Police arrive at Catlett Residence Hall after reports were made of a man with a knife was building on Sept. 25, 2018

Hawk Alert: Man with knife seen outside Catlett Hall

Katelyn Weisbrod, Managing Editor September 25, 2018

UPDATE 9:43 a.m.: Officers did not find the suspect on Wednesday night after searching Catlett Residence Hall for a man with a knife seen near the third-floor entrance. A press release said officers searched...

Suspicious male reported near Rochester Avenue

Gage Miskimen, Editor in Chief September 25, 2018

Iowa City police sent out a press release on Tuesday with a report of a suspicious male in the area of Rochester Avenue and Boyd Court. According to the release, the man, who was driving a maroon car,...

Cedar Rapids man accused of eluding officers after going 107 mph on highway

Cedar Rapids man accused of eluding officers after going 107 mph on highway

Andy Mitchell, News Reporter September 24, 2018

Authorities have accused a Cedar Rapids man of attempting to elude law enforcement on the highway. Nicholas McGraw, 21, has been charged with eluding and OWI. According to an arrest affidavit, McGraw...

Then-UI sophomore Daisy Torres patrols as a student security officer for the UI police on early Saturday morning, Feb. 18, 2017.

UI Student Security kicks off third year of operations

Paul Elwell, News Reporter September 23, 2018

The University of Iowa Student Security Division has grown in both size and scope in its two-year history. In prior years, the UI staffed a full-time, professional security force. However, it began...

Rockford man assaulted officer, damaged squad car

Rockford man assaulted officer, damaged squad car

Kayli Reese, News Editor September 23, 2018

Authorities have accused a Rockford, Illinois, man of assaulting an officer. Darwyn White, 23, was charged Sept. 20 with fourth-degree criminal mischief, assault on persons in certain occupations, assault...

Cedar Rapids man accused of cashing forged checks

Cedar Rapids man accused of cashing forged checks

Paul Elwell, News Reporter September 23, 2018

Authorities have accused a Cedar Rapids man of cashing forged payroll checks. Jeremy Keith, 29, was charged Sept. 21 with second-degree theft and forgery. According to the affidavit, Keith cashed...

Iowa City man suspected of sexually abusing a minor

Kayli Reese, News Editor September 23, 2018

Authorities suspect an Iowa City man of sexually abusing an underage girl. Jeffry Waite, 65, 4531 Oak Crest Hill Road, is suspected of committing two counts of third-degree sexual abuse and lascivious...

Texas man found with anabolic steroids

Andy Mitchell, News Reporter September 19, 2018

Juan Duron, 27, has been charged with controlled-substance violation. According to the arrest affidavit, Duron was searched by a K9 unit after driving over a curb and across a grass embankment. Officers...