Government : Vinton Police Department Log for Week of July 29-August 4, 2024

All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney's Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.

Two Adult Arrests

July 30

Joseph Benjamin Lee Wright, 22, Dunkerton, IA

Domestic Abuse Assault-1st Offense

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

August 2

Randy Warren Rouse, 62, Vinton, IA

Trespass 1st Offense

One Juvenile Referral for the week of July 29-August 4, 2024

Twenty-two Code Enforcement Violations

Tall Grass & Weeds x 9

Junk Vehicles x 7

Dead & Disease Tree x 1

Building Code Violation x 1

Property Maintenance x 1

Sanitary Disposal Required x 1

Junk x 1

Placing Debris on Street x 1

Six Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued

Twelve Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued

Zero Reported Motor Vehicle Accidents

79 complaints/calls for service were handled by the Vinton Police Department.