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Public Funeral Services Scheduled For Sergeant Jim Smith

April 12, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a 27-year-veteran of the Patrol, was shot and killed on Friday, April 9, 2021, whi

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April 12, 2021
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Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith Killed In Grundy Center Standoff

April 10, 2021 GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa - On Friday, April 9, 2021, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a 27-year-veteran of the Patrol, was shot and killed

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April 10, 2021
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Iowa State Patrol Trooper Killed In Standoff - Press Conference Saturday, April 10, 2021

Saturday, April 10, 2021 GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa - This afternoon, the Department of Public Safety will hold a press conference to provide an update of an officer-

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April 10, 2021
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Division of Criminal Investigation Marks 100th Anniversary With Commemorative Event At Iowa Statehouse

April 9, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa – On this date 100 years ago, the Iowa Legislature bestowed authority in Attorney General Ben Gibson to establish the Bureau of

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April 8, 2021
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Update: Arrest and Charges In Waterloo Officer-Involved Investigation

April 8, 2021 WATERLOO, Iowa - On Wednesday, April 7th, 2021, at approximately 12:45 a.m., Blackhawk County dispatch received a report of a male with a long gu

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April 8, 2021
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DCI Investigates Waterloo Officer-Involved Shooting

April 7, 2021 WATERLOO, Iowa - On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 12:45 a.m., Blackhawk County dispatch received a report of a male with a long gun

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April 7, 2021
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Benjamin Gonzalez Arrested In Mason City Homicide

April 6, 2021 MASON CITY, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is provided on behalf of the Mason City Police Depar

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April 6, 2021
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Mason City Homicide Investigation Issues Arrest Warrant, Seeks Suspect

April 2, 2021 MASON CITY, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is provided on behalf of the Mason City Police Depar

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April 2, 2021
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Division of Narcotics Investigates Wayne and Clarke County Men Sentenced For Meth Trafficking Offenses

April 1, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is an update being distributed on behalf of the Unit

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April 1, 2021
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Creston Police Officer Charged With Domestic Assault

March 29, 2021 CRESTON, Iowa - On March 28, 2021, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers with the Creston Police Department were dispatched to 306 West Seneca in

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March 29, 2021
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Anamosa State Penitentiary Inmates Dutcher and Woodard Receive Multiple Charges In Staff Deaths

March 24, 2021 ANAMOSA, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is an update being distributed on behalf of the Iowa D

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March 24, 2021
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DCI Investigates Deaths At Anamosa State Penitentiary

March 23, 2021 ANAMOSA, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is an update being distributed on behalf of the Iowa D

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March 23, 2021
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Update: Suspect Arrested In Ames Homicide

March 21, 2021 AMES, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is an update being distributed on behalf of the Ames Poli

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March 21, 2021
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Five States Join Forces to Caution Against Excessive Speeding At COVID-19 Anniversary

March 16, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa - This is a joint release from the partners in Region 7 of the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration including

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March 16, 2021
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Iowa State Patrol and Iowa DOT Lead Statewide St. Patrick’s Day Enforcement To Reduce Traffic Fatalities

March 15, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa – If you are heading out to a St. Patrick’s Day celebration this year, make sure to have more than just the luck o’ the Irish o

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March 15, 2021

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