Friday, May 17, 2013
Police Blotter from May 13 to May 17.
A 25-year-old Ames man has been charged with third-degree sex abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor for an alleged ongoing relationship he had with a 14 to 15-year-old girl in 2012. Craig Maggard, of North Oak Avenue, was arrested on the charges Thursday evening, police said. Police spoke with the girl in the summer of 2012 and she admitted to performing sex acts with Maggard and told police that she believed they were in a relationship, criminal complaints said. As part of the investigation, police seized Maggard's cell phone and found a topless photo of the girl, according to complaints. Maggard was charged with third-degree sex abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor. The third-degree sex abuse charge is a Class C felony, punishable…
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Police Blotter May 10 to May 13.
Two Ames residents were charged with delivery of marijuana and conspiracy with intent to deliver marijuana Monday. Both Vyagales Shaw, 22, of Billy Sunday Road, and Michele Harris, 20, Coconino Road, face felony charges after an ongoing investigation, according to complaints. Harris was charged with delivery of marijuana for the sale 15 grams of marijuana to another on May 6 and conspiracy to deliver marijuana for the sale of 3.5 grams of marijuana on May 10, according to criminal complaints. Shaw was charged with delivery of marijuana for the sale of 3.5 grams of marijuana on May 10 and conspiracy to deliver marijuana for the sale of 15 grams of marijuana to another on May 6, according to complaints. Both the delivery and the conspiracy …
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Police blotter May 5 to May 10.
The below information was provided by the Ames Police Department. An arrest doesn't indicate a conviction. To see other charges search for police blotter. May 5 Andrew Brown, 19, E. Lincoln Way, was charged with contempt of court at 9:25 p.m. Lorrie Brown, 46, Lincoln Way, was charged with driving while revoked and failure to prove security against liability at 11:30 a.m. William Coates, 40, Caroll Ave., was charged with possession of a controlled substance at 2:30 a.m. Nathan Filloon, 23, Steinbeck Street, was charged with public intoxication at 2:06 a.m. Gary Kintigh, 32, Polaris Drive, was charged with a parole violation at 8:05 a.m. Christopher Ostheimer, 24, Steinbeck Street, was charged with public intoxication at 2:06 a.m. May 6 …
Monday, May 6, 2013
Police blotter April 30 to May 2.
The below information was provided by the Ames Police Department. An arrest doesn't indicate a conviction. To see other charges search for police blotter. April 30 Jeremy Gervais, 22, Deerfield, FLA; was charged with public intoxication, second offense; at 11:40 p.m. at 119 Main Street. Joseph Gervais, 25, Fort Pierce, FLA; was charged with public intoxication at 11:40 p.m. at 119 Main Street. Randy Silverthorn, 52, Sherman Avenue, was charged with fifth-degree theft, shoplifting; and failure to appear at 8:55 a.m. at 620 Lincoln Way. May 1 James Lee Choate, 37, homeless, was charged with second-degree theft, motor vehicle; interference with official acts, reckless driving, driving while barred and eluding at the Story County Jail. May 2…
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
A 28-year-old woman spit and bit police officers who were trying to arrest her early Sunday.
An Ames woman was arrested on eight charges including the assault of three police officers early Sunday, according to police. Kaia Anne Kriener, 28, South Dakota Ave., reportedly kicked the doorman at Charlie Yokes about 1:40 a.m. Sunday prompting a call to police. Ames police found Kriener sitting on the floor in the food prep area of Pita Pit, a business just around the corner from the Campustown Bar, police said. Kriener was smoking a cigarette and refused to do anything officers told her to do. She wouldn't stand up and refused to give police her ID and started thrashing, kicking, biting and spitting, police said. During her arrest, Kriener spit on one police officer, bit another in the leg and bit a third officer on the arm leaving …
Monday, April 29, 2013
A man mistook a home for his own and thought he was in an apartment when he was in a garage, court documents state.
A man whose blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit for drunk driving tried to enter a New Hampshire Ave. home that was not his and told the resident there that he thought he was in his own home, according to complaints. Ames police were called to the New Hampshire Ave. home about 2:14 a.m. on April 21. When police arrived, they talked to the resident and heard a noise from the garage and discovered a 20-year-old man, inside of it. He told police that he thought he was in an apartment on Delaware Avenue. His blood alcohol percentage was .186, according to criminal complaints. The man was charged with public intoxication and trespass. Ames Newsletter/Ames Patch Facebook page/Twitter: @AmesPatch
Police Blotter April 22-26.
A 20-year-old man was recently charged with third-degree sex abuse, a Class C felony, and tampering with a witness. According to an article in the Ames Tribune, Nefi Jacob Torres, 20, was accused of assaulting an 18-year-old woman in October. A warrant was filed in March and Torres was arrested April 22. More Arrests The below information was provided by the Ames Police Department. An arrest doesn't indicate a conviction. To see other charges search for police blotter. April 23 Michael Williams, 20, Clark Avenue, was charged with a parole revocation at 8:39 p.m. April 24 Zachary Bolar, 32, Marshalltown, was charged with failure to appear at 4:50 p.m. Thok Khat, 18, homeless, was charged with failure to appear at 11:15 a.m. April 25 Evan …
Friday, April 26, 2013
Police Blotter April 20-22.
The below information was provided by the Ames Police Department. An arrest doesn't indicate a conviction. To see other charges search for police blotter. April 20 Tori Aceto, 18, West Street, was charged with possession of alcohol under legal age at 12:36 a.m. Joseph Angel, 20, Kildee Street, was charged with possession of alcohol under age at 7:20 p.m. Amanda Baker, 20, Boone, was charged with consumption of alcohol by a minor at 11:13 p.m. Ames Newsletter/Ames Patch Facebook page/Twitter: @AmesPatch Jeremy Baughman, 20, Knapp Street, was charged with nuisance party regulations at 5:51 p.m. Landon Camp, 18, Winterset, was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense; and leaving the scene of an accident at 11:51 p.m. …
Hit and run driver said he didn't realize he struck a car, police say.
An 18-year-old driver accused of striking a car near Lincoln Way and Grand Avenue, told Ames police that he had been drinking, but didn't realize he'd been in an accident, according to criminal complaints. The accident occurred about 11:50 p.m. April 20 and the driver reportedly didn't stop, according to complaints. Police stopped the man shortly afterward at 1107 Buckeye Ave. near Red Lobster. The man admitted to drinking, but told police he didn't realize that he hit another car near Grand Avenue and Lincoln Way, which is why he kept going, complaints said. A passenger in the car said he realized that there had been an accident, but couldn't say why the driver kept going, complaints said. The teen driver had blood shot watery eyes, …
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Story County Jail processes repeat customer.
A 49-year-old man apparently celebrated a little too much after being released from Story County Jail recently. Ames Police went to the 600 block of Lincoln Way just before 8 p.m. Monday April 22 for a report of a drunk man and recognized the man as Terry Stromley, according to criminal complaints. Stromley told police that he was drunk and had been drinking ever since he was released from jail that afternoon, complaints said. Stromley had blood shot watery eyes, slurred speech and swayed when standing, complaints said. He wouldn't comply with field sobriety testing and physically resisted the officer during his arrest and tried to kick, complaints said. Stromley was charged with public intoxication, third offense; and interference with …
