SIOUX CITY MAN TO PRISON FOR METH

SIOUX CITY—A SIOUX CITY MAN WHO HAD EIGHT POUNDS OF METH IN HIS POSSESSION WAS SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON FRIDAY.
THIRTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD ERNESTO ORTIZ-MARTINEZ RECEIVED THE TEN-YEAR PRISON TERM AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METH.
INFORMATION SHOWED THAT HE WAS ARRESTED WITH ROUGHLY ONE-HALF POUND OF METH.
AN ADDITIONAL 7-AND-A-HALF POUNDS OF [...]

SIOUXLAND METH TRAFFICKERS SENTENCED

Sioux City—Federal prosecutors are touting what they claim is the dismantling of a network of crystal methamphetamine traffickers in northwest Iowa. According to US. Attorney Matt Dummermuth, 21 defendants have been convicted and sentenced to federal prison or probation as a result of an investigation that began in February 2007. Authorities say the investigation involved [...]

SOUTH SIOUX CITY SCHOOL BOMB THREAT INVESTIGATED

SOUTH SIOUX CITY—DETAILS REMAIN SKETCHY ON A REPORT THAT A BOMB THREAT WAS ISSUED AT THE SOUTH SIOUX CITY HIGH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY.
OFFICERS WERE AT  THE SCENE WHILE THE BUILDING WAS BEING EVACUATED AND SEARCHED.
STUDENTS WERE ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE PREMISES AT THEIR REGULAR DISMISSAL TIME.
WE HAVE CONTACTED THE SCHOOL SYSTEM AND AUTHORITIES AND NO ONE CAN COMMENT [...]

SIOUX CITY MAN CONVICTED ON CHILD PORN CHARGES

SIOUX CITY—A SIOUX CITY MAN HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF ONE COUNT OF RECEIVING AND TWO COUNTS OF POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD LANCE MILLER WAS CONVICTED BY A JURY YESTERDAY AFTER A TWO-DAY TRIAL IN FEDERAL COURT IN SIOUX CITY.
EVIDENCE AT THE TRIAL SHOWED MILLER’S EX-GIRLFRIEND DISCOVERED CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ON HER COMPUTER AND CONTACTED POLICE IN OCTOBER [...]

SIBLEY MAN CHARGED IN SIOUX CITY FOR CHILD PORN

SIOUX CITY—A SIBLEY MAN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF PRODUCTION, RECEIPT AND POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
ACCORDING TO AN INDICTMENT UNSEALED ON TUESDAY IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT IN SIOUX CITY, 39-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL MAYER USED, PERSUADED, INDUCED, AND ENTICED A MINOR UNDER THE AGE OF 18 TO ENGAGE IN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONDUCT FOR [...]

SIOUX CITY POLICE LOOKING FOR BURGLARS

SIOUX CITY—ROUGHLY $5-THOUSAND WORTH OF OAKLEY SUNGLASSES WERE STOLEN LAST WEDNESDAY FROM EXACT EYE CARE IN SIOUX CITY.
ENTRY WAS GAINED INTO THE BUILDING AT 2513 HAMILTON BOULEVARD BY PRYING OPEN A BACK DOOR.
SIOUX CITY POLICE OFFICER JEREMY MCCLURE SAYS THIS IS THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF BUSINESS BREAK-INS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.
MCCLURE ENCOURAGES AREA BUSINESSES [...]

CHILD PORN CASE IN SIOUX CITY DISTRICT COURT

SIOUX CITY—A 60-year-old Urbandale man has been charged with six counts of possession of child pornography. Mark Stimson is accused of possessing child pornography between September 2004 and July 2006. The indictment of Stimson was announced Tuesday by U.S. Attorney Matt Dummermuth. Stimson, formally of Wall Lake, appeared in U.S. District Court in Sioux City [...]

SIOUXLAND MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO METH CHARGE

SIOUX CITY—A DENISON MAN PLED GUILTY LAST WEEK IN SIOUX CITY FEDERAL COURT TO DISTRIBUTING METH.
23 YEAR OLD VICTOR MANUEL ESTRADA, AKA, BENNIE, WAS CONVICTED OF ONE COUNT OF DISTRIBUTION OF MORE THAN 50 GRAMS OF METH.
IN A PLEA AGREEMENT, ESTRADA ADMITTED HE DISTRIBUTED METH TO AN INDIVIDUAL COOPERATING WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT LAST YEAR.
ESTRADA FACES [...]

SIOUX CITY TEENS ARRESTED FOR AN ASSAULT

SIOUX CITY—TWO SIOUX CITY TEENS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO AN ASSAULT THIS WEEK AT DALE ST. PARK.
THE SIOUX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO AN ASSAULT AT THE PARK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 6:36.
THE FIFTEEN YEAR OLD VICTIM IN THIS ASSAULT WAS TREATED AT AN AREA HOSPITAL AND RELEASED.
17 YEAR OLD THADEOUS MCKEEVER IS CHARGED [...]

SIOUX CITY FUGITIVE SENTENCED FOR GUN SALE

SIOUX CITY—A SIOUX CITY MAN WAS SENTENCED THIS WEEK FOR POSSESSING A FIREARM WHILE BEING A FELON AND A FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE.
31 YEAR OLD HILARIO VALVERDE-GONZALEZ WILL SPEND 22 MONTHS IN PRISON AFTER HE ARRANGED FOR THE SALE OF A .45 CALIBER PISTOL TO ANOTHER PERSON.
THAT PERSON, A GANG MEMBER, PROVIDED THE PISTOL TO A [...]