For the Record – Thursday, July 27, 2023

Fort Madison Police Report
07/26/23 – 3:43 p.m. – Fort Madison police arrested Raul Garcia, 73, of Fort Madison, at 25th Street and Avenue M, on a charge of driving while barred. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/26/23 – 3:47 p.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of a property damage accident in the 100 block of Richards Drive.
07/26/23 – 4:49 p.m. – Fort Madison police arrested Stacey Dontrell Powell, Jr., 31, of Indiana, in the 5400 block of Avenue O, on a charge of 1st degree harassment. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/26/23 – 9:05 p.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of a hit & run in the 2600 block of Avenue L.
07/26/23 – 11:08 p.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of a burglary in the 400 block of Avenue H.
07/27/23 – 6:20 a.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of larceny/theft in the 2100 block of Avenue N.

Lee County Sheriff Report
07/26/23 – 8:53 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Whittney Jean Vigen, 37, of Keokuk, at the sheriff's office, on a judgment entry/mittimus warrant. She was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/26/23 – 9:35 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Jasen Scott Tripp, 47, of Keokuk, at the South Lee County Courthouse, on a warrant for violation of parole. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/26/23  – 10:20 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Earl Rondell Simmons, 48, of Fort Madison, at the North Lee County Courthouse, on a warrant for failure to appear. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/26/23 – 4:31 p.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Raul Puente Garcia, 73, of Fort Madison, at the North Lee County Courthouse, on a judgment entry/mittmus warrant. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/27/23 – 1:19 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Thurman Purdiman, Jr., 56, of Keokuk, in the 2400 block of Hwy. 103, West Point, on a charge of simple assault. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
07/27/23 – 4:47 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Gage Allan Miller, 25, of New London, in the 3000 block of Hwy. 16, Denmark, on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and driving while barred. He was taken to Lee County Jail.

Those listed above are arrested on suspicion of a charge and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.