News : Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 29-May 5, 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.

Three Adult Arrests

April 25

Aaron Erwin Smith, 38, Vinton, IA

Intrastate Warrant Arrest-Failure to Appear

Unauthorized Use of Credit Card

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

May 3

Alfred Malinoski, 48, Vinton, IA

Intrastate Warrant Arrest-Criminal Mischief 5th Degree

May 6

Deshawn Markeal Reed, 28, Vinton, IA

Intrastate Warrant Arrest-Trespass 1st Offense

Zero Juvenile Referrals

Sixteen Code Enforcement Violations

Tall Grass and Weeds x 15

Junk x 1

Nine Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued the week of April 29-May 5, 2024

Three Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of April 29-May 5, 2024

One Reported Motor Vehicle Accident for the week of April 29-May 5, 2024

For the Week of April 29-May 5, 2024- 60 complaints/calls for service were handled by the Vinton Police Department.