Arrests reported
Iola police officers arrested John Zahm, 47, Iola, for suspicion of domestic battery, criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct Saturday in the 1000 block of North Cottonwood Street.
Officers arrested Chelsie Gibson, 27, Moran, for suspicion of driving while intoxicated Friday in the 500 block of North Chestnut Street.
A disturbance Thursday in the 200 block of South Third Street led to the arrest of Christopher Cooper, 30, Iola, for suspicion of aggravated domestic battery, officers said.
Battery reported
Aubrie Bancroft, 15, Chanute, and Iolans Kaden Griffeth, 15, and Marissa Van Houden, 16, reported being battered Sunday in the 500 block of South Walnut Street. Iola police officers said they are pursuing charges against a 17-year-old juvenile through the Allen County attorneys office.
Trailer stolen
John Lord told Iola officers July 10 his utility trailer was stolen from the 400 block of South First Street.
Break-in reported
Anthony Wickey told officers July 9 that his blue camouflage backpack, a camera, neoprene phone case, a set of collapsible night sticks and a McDonalds pay card were stolen from the 600 block of North Chestnut Street. A suspect was identified, officers said.
Yard of the Month sign stolen
Dirt Diggers Garden Club members told officers July 8 their Yard of the Month sign was stolen from the 500 block of North Third Street. The sign is posted on a steel frame.
Building struck
Sharon K. Brooks, 75, was eastbound in the Fast Lube parking lot at 207 N. State St. when she struck the building. Brooks was not hurt.
Vehicle struck
A vehicle driven by Deanna L. Wright, 63, struck the rear end of a vehicle driven by John J. OMara while both vehicles were northbound in the 700 block of North Carpenter Street July 3.
Neither driver was injured.
Parked cars hit
Steven L. Heimberg, 56, was northbound in the 600 block of South Jefferson Avenue July 6 when he struck a parked car owned by Jacque L. Thummel. Thummels car was then pushed into the front of a parked car owned by Kansas City Budget Rental.
On July 9, Donna S. Heath, 74, was backing from a parking stall in the Allen Community College parking lot when she struck a parked pickup owned by Janice Jones.
On July 10, an unknown motorist was traveling through the Allen Community College parking lot and collided with a parked vehicle owned by Kattia D. Andrews. The motorist left without reporting the incident.
Items recovered
Iola officers said they recovered a blue suitcase filled with miscellaneous Christmas items and a plastic cigarette butt receptacle in the 100 block of South Third Street Saturday.
