Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Police Department

A Cedar Rapids man, who fired multiple shots with pellet gun at a neighbor’s house and additional shots at the police officers who responded, was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison.

About 2:30 p.m. Monday, Cedar Rapids police tried to stop a black Ford Edge being driven near downtown.

Cedar Rapids police and firefighters responded at 6:21 p.m. Friday to the area near Highway 30 and 21st Street SW to a report of a single-car crash.

A Door Dash delivery driver who was killed in October in a targeted shooting in Cedar Rapids had been shot six times by the time he died, according to a criminal complaint against Cameron Leonard, one of the alleged shooters.

A Cedar Rapids man has been charged with vehicular homicide and operating while intoxicated after his vehicle struck two pedestrians in the road Sunday, killing one and injuring the other.

A man who was injured in a deadly shooting last month at an apartment complex’s parking lot was arrested Thursday and faces a first-degree murder charge over one of the two people killed.

The threat quickly was determined by police to be unfounded and classes in the district went on uninterrupted. But the threat was then shared by others on social media.

A Cedar Rapids woman has been arrested on charges that she shot herself in the leg and lied to police about where the gunshot came from.

An Ohio man was arrested in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday after a non-profit biker group based in Indiana reported to police that he tried to meet up with a 13-year-old girl for sex.

A crash between a motorcyclist and another driver has caused a traffic buildup Monday afternoon in southwest Cedar Rapids.

One of the two men killed in a shooting last week in Cedar Rapids was delivering a DoorDash order at the time of the shooting, according to his mother.

Restrictions for student backpacks will end Tuesday, district says

Three men were found shot Wednesday in northeast Cedar Rapids, with two of the men dying from their wounds and a third seriously injured and transported to a local hospital.

Cedar Rapids police announced Thursday night they had worked with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation to arrest a 14-year-old. Authorities did not say if the teen is a student in the Cedar Rapids Community School District nor say what charges he or she faces.

The City of Cedar Rapids is moving forward with the process of selecting a new police chief after being without a permanent chief for five months. Assistant to the City Manager Amanda Grieder said in a meeting Monday that the city hopes to have the job opening posted by the end of the week.