Theft

Two women jailed after fight

Police responded to 116 Cayuga St. #3 Tuesday at 1:57 p.m. because of a disturbance.

Pella man fakes report of laptop theft at hotel

Police initiated an investigation into an alleged theft of a laptop computer at King’s Pointe Resort.

Scott Berning, 36, of Pella, reported to police that on Nov. 28, a laptop computer was stolen from his room at King’s Pointe.

Reportedly took money from store she managed        

The Storm Lake Police Department took a report of a theft from Hineline Furnishings of Maryville, Mo., owner of the Furniture and Floors for Less located at 3040 Expansion Blvd. Friday.

Police were told that the store was missing $2,400 in cash from a December store deposit.

The Storm Lake Police Department is asking for help from the public.

In December two men walked out of the Storm Lake Walmart with carts full of merchandise valued at $1,000.

The two men left in an older two tone white with grey four-door vehicle with significant rust on the passenger side.

Peterson man charged with possession of a controlled substance

Ryan Holder, 29, of Peterson was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance on Friday at 9:52 p.m.

A Clay County deputy pulled Holder over in the 1700 mile of Highway 10 for an equipment violation.

On Monday, Jan. 13 Storm Lake Police took a report of theft of a wallet and unauthorized use of a credit card.

Police were told by the reporting party that on Sunday at 11 p.m. he misplaced his wallet at the Storm Lake McDonalds.

The victim reported the incident to McDonalds staff but they were unable to locate the wallet Sunday night.

$1K reportedly stolen from SL Taco John’s

Storm Lake Police reported an investigation into a series of thefts at the Storm Lake Taco John’s store where cash shortages appeared between June and November 2013.

Police were told that on multiple occasions the cash registers were short of funds totaling $1,000.

Loaded handgun found by police in Galva teen’s car 

At 3:25 p.m. Monday police were called to Walmart after a report of a reckless driver.

An officer observed the suspect vehicle traveling south on Lake Avenue and stopped the vehicle near the intersection of Lake Avenue and Eighth Street.

Storm Lake man charged with domestic assault

On Tuesday at 1:56 p.m. the Storm Lake Police Department was called to 1405 North Lake Ave. #20 because of a reported domestic assault.

Officers were told that a female was assaulted by her boyfriend and that he had fled from the apartment complex.

Altan charged with cash theft from SL Casey’s

At 1:38 p.m. Wednesday the Storm Lake Police were called to Casey’s Central because of a possible employee theft.

Police were told that on Nov. 3 and again on Nov. 26 a store employee allegedly stole cash from the store’s safe totaling $200.