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March 10, 2023 - 4:31 PM

Harley stolen

Dennis Aquino told police officers Thursday his 2002 blue Harley Davidson motorcycle had been stolen from his carport in the 400 block of North First Street.

An investigation is ongoing.

Driver arrested

Iola officers arrested Jerry Waddell for suspected driving while intoxicated Wednesday afternoon following a traffic stop in the 3000 block of North Kentucky Street.

Burglary reported

Leslie Rowe told Iola officers Tuesday about a reported burglary and theft in the 200 block of South Buckeye Street. Two suspects were identified. An investigation continues.

Wallet found

A wallet belonging to John Norris of Yates Center was handed to Iola police officers Thursday after it was found in the 2200 block of North State Street.

Fake money found

Community National Bank employees told police officers Thursday that they received a counterfeit $20 bill from a bank deposit.

Theft reported

Alexandria King told Iola police officers Thursday a package containing a coffee maker valued at $42 was stolen from her property.

Disturbance nets call

Officers were called to the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center Thursday afternoon for a reported disturbance. No arrests were made. 

Bike found

A blue Huffy bicycle was found Thursday in the 600 block of South Washington Avenue. The owner may claim the bike by contacting the Iola Police Department.

Stalking investigated

Iola police officers are investigating a report of a stalking issue reported Wednesday evening in the 300 block of South Walnut Street.

Thefts alleged

Serena M. Garber, 45, Humboldt, was cited for suspected theft Monday at Iola Walmart, police officers reported.

In a separate matter, Bridgette Ewing, 18, Humboldt, also was cited for theft after officers were called to investigate an incident at Walmart.

Baggie found

Officers were called to G&W Foods Monday after an employee found a small plastic bag filled with what was described as potentially illegal drugs.

A suspect has not been identified, Iola police officers said.

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