August 26, 2016
- A caller said he lost his billfold.
- A caller said she found the two bicycles she reported stolen “chained to another bike at the middle school.” Officers responded, liberated the stolen bicycles and returned them to the caller’s little girls.
- A caller reported “an abandoned vehicle at his apartment complex.” An officer responded and “the stolen vehicle record was confirmed with Ames.”
- A caller said two dogs were running at large. Officers responded and found the “owners arrived, looking for the dogs.”
- A caller said she found a billfold. An officer responded and received the item, which was “logged into evidence.
- A caller from the Perry High School asked whether an officer of the Perry Police Department could “remove a student from the game” for fighting. An officer responded. School authorities told the young fighter he was “no longer allowed to come to football games.”
- A caller said a woman called and “started screaming at her.” The caller said about three hours later a man called and “started collaring at her about her driving.” An officer responded and “returned the phone call,” but the “line was busy.”
- A caller said she heard gunfire. An officer responded and determined the sound was more likely fireworks.
- A caller said she “hears banging noises coming from her garage.” Officers responded.
- A caller said “her mom’s boyfriend was being abusive towards her mother.” Officers responded.
August 27, 2016
- Danielle Janette Dalton, 32, 1723 Pine St., #4, Perry, was arrested on a Dallas County warrant for probation violation on an original charge of carrying weapons.
- Dustin Axle Brobst, 25, 825 Park St., Perry, was arrested on a charge of driving under suspension.
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said “he feels he has been scammed.” The man said he received a call from someone claiming he owed $550 for language lessons and “that if he did not pay them the money, they would be taking him to court.” The man said he never took language lessons. The man said the caller told him “to go to Wal-Mart and get a credit card and then call them back.” The man said he got the credit card, called back and “allowed them to take $250 from his card.” Officers responded and informed the man it was a scam and advised him not to give the caller any more money.
- A caller said someone vandalized his vehicle and a tree in his yard. An officer responded.
- A caller said a dog was running at large. An officer responded and transported the dog to the Perry Animal Holding facility. The Humane Society of Perry was notified.
- A caller said he lost his billfold.
- A caller said she “received a call from an unknown number saying she better watch her house or it will get robbed.” An officer responded.
- An officer of the Perry Police Department was on patrol when someone told him his “bike was stolen from the bike rack.” Eight hours later, a bicycle matching the description of the stolen bicycle was found by officers of the Perry Police Department, who “left a message on the owner’s voicemail.” The found bicycle was “taken to the bike shed.”
- A caller said a dog was running at large. An officer responded and transported the dog to the Perry Animal Holding facility. The Humane Society of Perry was notified.
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. with a dog he found running at large. An officer responded and transported the dog to the Perry Animal Holding facility. The Humane Society of Perry was notified.
- Kenneth Charles Baker, 43, 1620 Otley Ave., Perry, was issued citations for dog at large and unregistered dog.
- A caller said he was “assaulted by his brother” while in Adel. An officer responded and transferred the call to the Dallas County Sheriff’s office.
- A caller said her daughter was “a runaway.” Officers responded, and the missing child was “entered into Iowa/NCIC,” the National Crime Information Center database.
- A woman entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said her son “hasn’t been home since yesterday.” An officer responded and “completed a runaway report,” and the child was “entered into Iowa/NCIC,” the National Crime Information Center database.
- Two 17-year-old juveniles were arrested on a charge of possession of marijuana.
- An officer of the Perry Police Department located a runaway juvenile, who “led officers on a foot pursuit.” The “juvenile was apprehended” and later “released to his parents.”
August 28, 2016
- A caller said “she just heard a child yell, ‘Mommy, dont!'” Officers responded and found “the neighborhood was all quiet.”
- Jammie Allen Benshoof, 36, 1805 Iowa St., Perry, was arrested on a charge of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver.
- Shelby Lynn Jacobson, 23, of Ankeny was arrested on a Dallas County warrant for probation violation.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
