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.
Seven Adult Arrests
March 24
Dylan Michael-Stratton Swallom, 19, Vinton, IA
Intrastate Warrant Arrest- Operating Under the Influence-1st Offense, Failure to Maintain Control
March 25
Chante Marie Ohrt, 33, Vinton, IA
Disorderly Conduct-Loud Raucous Noise
March 27
Malinda Ann Eastwood, 56, Vinton, IA
Possession of Controlled Substance (Marijuana)
March 28
Thomas Selk Phelps, 63, Vinton, IA
Intrastate Warrant Arrest- Possession of Controlled Substance-3rd or Subsequent Offense (Methamphetamine), Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance Violation
March 28
Tori Jade Schoch, 20, Vinton, IA
Supplying Alcohol to Person Under 21 By Person 18-20
March 28
Jonah Michael Smith, 23, Vinton, IA
Supplying Alcohol to Persons Under Legal Age
March 30
Melissa Anne Venenga, 46, Marion, IA
Driving While License Denied, Suspended, Cancelled or Revoked,
Driving While License Suspended
Zero Juvenile Referrals for the week of March 24-30, 2025
Five Code Enforcement Violations
- Junk Vehicles x 2
- Street Storage x 2
- Parking x 1
One Traffic Citation for Offenses was issued the week of March 24-30, 2025
Eleven Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of March 24-30, 2025
Five Reported Motor Vehicle Accidents for the week of March 24-30, 2025
The Vinton Police Department handled 78 complaints/calls for service from March 24-30, 2025
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