December 22, 2017
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said a dog was running at large. An officer responded and found the dog on a leash.
- A caller reported an erratic driver. An officer responded but did not locate the vehicle.
- A caller “reported a strong smell of gas” near a local business. An officer responded and detected “no smell of gas.”
- A caller reported an erratic driver. An officer responded but did not locate the vehicle.
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said he was “scammed. He thought he was getting a new iPhone and went out to buy four gift cards of $100 of Apple and gave that information over the phone.” An officer responded and “attempted to call the phone number” and found “the phone had been disconnected.”
- A caller said her 12-year-old son was “acting up and disrespecting her.” She asked for an officer to assist because “she is pregnant and does not want to put too much stress on the baby.” Officers responded.
- A caller said “she heard a disturbance outside her residence.” An officer responded and “checked the area, and all seemed to be fine.”
December 23, 2017
- Robert Allen Lindahl, 38, 401 E. Main St., Lamoni, Iowa, was arrested on a charge of possession of methamphetamine and on two Greene County warrants on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
- A caller said “she wants her husband out of their residence.” An officer responded and advised the couple “to get along or to split up.”
- A caller said “she could smell marijuana coming from her grandson’s room.” Officers responded.
- Marco Villa Tellez, 1007 Pattee St., Perry, was arrested on a charge of simple assault.
- A caller reported an erratic driver. An officer responded but did not locate the vehicle.
- A caller reported two people in a vehicle, and “she believes they are transporting meth and en route to Des Moines.” Officers responded but did not locate the vehicle.
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said someone “is always revving his engine every time they see each other.” The man said “he asked him to stop revving his engine,” and in response the revver “revved his engine, backed up, struck” the man “with his vehicle mirror, and struck his girlfriend” with “his vehicle.” An officer responded, “spoke with both parties,” and “both were advised to stay away from the other and to possible seek out no-contact orders.”
December 24, 2017
- Felix Alcides Ramirez-Rivera, 27, 1526 Madison Ave., Des Moines, was arrested on charges of first-offense OWI, forgery, no driver’s license and unsafe turn.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
