Wayne County News

Activity report: 06/25/09 to 06/29/09. civil papers processed, 20; motorist assist, 6; suspicious person/vehicle, 8; traffic stop, 5; noise complaint, 3; OWI/public intoxication, 4; civil matter, 1; animal complaint, 2; burglary, 1; litter complaint, 1; ambulance requested, 2; criminal mischief, 1; stolen property, 1; harassment, 1; traffic ...

The round barn is equipped with eight milking stalls. The stalls and the "mucking trough" remain as they were when built in 1912.

Activity report: 05/21/09 to 05/22/09. Civil papers processed, 6; traffic complaint, 1; liter complaint, 1; ambulance requested, 2; accident/property damage, 2; animal complaint, 2; motorist assist, 2, citizen assist, 1; traffic stop, 1; OWI, 1; theft, 1; contacts, 24; total miles patrolled, 241; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, 13 May ...

Railroads have played an important part in moving people and goods in the United States since the mid to late 1800s.

Activity report: 05/15/09 to 05/18/09. Civil papers processed, 9; motorist assist, 3; welfare check, 1; traffic stop, 1; traffic complaint, 3; assault/domestic, 2; parking violation, 1; child abuse physical, 2; alarm/burglary, 1; suspicious person/vehicle, 3; animal complaint, 3; harassment, 2; criminal mischief, 1; OWI, 2; liquor law violation, 1; ...

Gambill met Mahvgi during her first trip in 2008. She visited her again this trip.

Activity report: 05/05/09 to 05/06/09. civil papers processed, 8; animal complaint, 2; controlled burn, 1; motorist assist, 1; traffic complaint, 2; assault, 1; traffic stop, 2; welfare check, 1; contacts, 24; total miles patrolled, 217; inmates booked into jail, 0; jail population, 24.

Activity report: 04/30/09 to 05/01/09. Civil papers processed, 5; assault, 1; offence against family, 1; traffic complaint, 2; animal complaint, 2; suspicious person/vehicle, 3; controlled burn, 1; harassment, 1; criminal mischief, 1; contacts, 30; total miles patrolled, 262; inmates booked into jail, 2; jail population, 20.

It wasn't the $1 ice cream floats that made people smile Friday afternoon at Wal-Mart in Centerville.

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office confirmed Friday afternoon the body of James M. Bennink, 41, of Corydon has was discovered after friends were unable to contact him Thursday, April 30.

Two county sheriff's offices, the Iowa State Patrol and the Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating the death of an Iowa man.

Jake Robert Weller, 24, of Des Moines, was transported from the Marion County Jail to the Wayne County Jail to face a Wayne County warrant for failure to appear.

Activity report: 4/15 to 4/16/09. Civil papers processed, 5; traffic stop, 2; suspicious person/vehicle, 1; contempt of court, 1; motorist assist, 2; trespassing, 1; burglary, 1; fire/ controlled burn, 3; criminal mischief, 1; noise complaint, 1; committal, 1; contacts, 27; total miles patrolled, 445; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, ...

Activity report: 4/13 to 4/14. Civil papers pro cessed, 5; animal complaint, 1; contempt of court, 1; traffic stop, 1; harassment/phone, 1; suspicious person/vehicle, 1; juvenile, 1; contacts, 22; total miles patrolled, 553; inmates booked into jail, 0; jail population, 22.

Activity report: 4/3 to 4/6/09. Civil papers processed, 8; controlled burn/fire, 13; motorist assist, 7; theft, 2; traffic complaint, 3; harassment/ disturbance, 6; suspicious person/vehicle, 1; animal complaint, 3; ambulance re quested, 2; alarm/ burglary, 1; juvenile problem, 1; fraud, 1; accident/property damage, 3; accident/ personal injury, 1; ...

Activity report: 3/30 to 3/31/09. Civil papers processed, 5; traffic complaint, 3; animal complaint, 2; motorist assist, 2; burglary, 1; litter complaint, 1; contacts, 20; total miles patrolled, 452; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, 27.

Activity report: 3/20 to 3/23/09. Civil papers processed, 10; traffic complaint, 2; fire/controlled/ grass, 18; suspicious person/vehicle, 4; ambulance requested, 2; repossessed vehicle, 1; child custody, 1; harassment/disturbance, 3; motorist assist, 3; traffic stop, 3; animal complaint, 4; civil matter, 1; assault, 2; burglary/theft, 3; missing ...

Activity report: 3/6 to 3/9/09. Civil papers pro cessed, 9; ambulance re quested, 1; controlled burn/fire, 12; littering, 1; disturbance, 1; business check, 3; traffic stop, 9; animal complaint, 1; ...

Activity report: 3/4 to 3/5/09. Civil papers pro cessed, 6; motorist assist, 1; ambulance requested, 1; OWI, 1; contempt of court, 1; controlled burn/fire, 3; accident/property damage, 1; traffic stop, 3; ...

An audit is raising questions about improper spending and undeposited camping fees by the former director of the Wayne County Conservation Department.