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Body Discovered In Adair County Considered Suspicious Death

July 1, 2021 GREENFIELD, Iowa - Division of Criminal Investigation agents and deputies with the Adair County Sheriff’s Office are conducting a death investigat

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July 1, 2021
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Safely Celebrating An American Holiday On The Roads

July 1, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - We all love to celebrate the 4th of July with family, friends, food and fireworks, but all too often the festivities turn tragi

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July 1, 2021
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Four safety tips to enjoy fireworks, protect sensitive people

June 30, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - This is a joint press release between the Department of Public Safety, the Department of Natural Resources and the Department

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June 30, 2021
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Update: Missing Denison Girl Found Safe

June 26, 2021 DENISON, Iowa - Six-year-old Mackenzie Godden was found safe at approximately 4:00 p.m. today. The Division of Criminal Investigation is continui

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June 26, 2021
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DCI Assists Crawford County Authorities In Search For Missing Denison 6-Year-Old Child

June 26, 2021 DENISON, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being shared on behalf of the Denison Police Departm

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June 26, 2021
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DCI Assisting In Search For Missing Creston Man

June 22, 2021 CRESTON, Iowa - The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is assisting the Creston Police Department and the Union County Sheriff’s Offic

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June 22, 2021
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Update: Tama County Death Ruled A Homicide

June 19, 2021 TRAER, Iowa - Earlier today, the Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner performed an autopsy on Ryan Cooper, who was found deceased yesterday

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June 19, 2021
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Tama County Sheriff’s Office and DCI Investigating Suspicious Death

June 18, 2021, TRAER, Iowa -  On June 18th, at approximately 4:35 a.m., the Tama County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from an occupant of the Ryan Coope

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June 18, 2021
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Knoxville Man Charged In Sunday Stabbing

June 14, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being distributed on behalf of the Knoxville Polic

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June 14, 2021
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Jury Convicts Cedar Rapids Man of Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

June 11, 2021 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being distributed in partnership with the Unite

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June 11, 2021
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Iowans Challenged to Do Their Part to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Below 300

Media Contacts: Alex Dinkla, Sergeant, Iowa State Patrol 515-443-6644 [email protected] Andrea Henry, Director, Iowa DOT Strategic Communications 515-203

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June 8, 2021
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Iowa Traffic Fatality Reduction Task Force Media Advisory

June 4, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa traffic safety officials report a recent spike in fatalities in 2021, and we’re on a trend to potentially exceed previous

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June 4, 2021
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Public Search For Missing Montezuma 10-Year-Old Xavior Harrelson Scheduled Sunday, May 30

May 28, 2021 MONTEZUMA, Iowa – The search for 10-year-old Xavior Harrelson continues. Law enforcement appreciates the public’s desire to help locate Xavior.  H

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May 28, 2021
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DCI Seeks Public's Help To Locate Montezuma Missing and Endangered Child Xavior Harrelson

May 28, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - In partnership with the Poweshiek County Sheriff's Office, the Division of Criminal Investigation's Iowa Missing Person Clearin

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May 28, 2021
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Linn County Attorney Rules In Cedar Rapids Officer-Involved Shooting

May 14, 2021 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is a Linn County Attorney's report, and is being p

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May 14, 2021

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