Articles Tagged: Robberies

Linn County Deputy William Halverson testified in the first day of testimony for a Chicago man accused of shooting Halverson during a convenience store robbery in 2021.

Stanley Donahue is accused of robbing a Casey’s in Coggon and attempting to kill a Linn County Sheriff’s deputy who responded to the incident.

Openings begin Friday for 38-year-old Stanley Donahue, who is accused of robbing a Casey’s in Coggon and shooting a deputy while fleeing the store.

Testimony will likely begin after lunch Thursday for trial of Chicago man accused of firing 10 rounds at sheriff’s deputy during Coggon robbery last year.

A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for robbing and killing a cab driver in 2011.

Judge denies second motion to move trial out of Linn County for Chicago man accused of robbery and shooting responding sheriff’s deputy in 2021.

At about 4 a.m. Christmas morning, Cedar Rapids police were dispatched to the Kwik Star at 4141 Center Point Rd. NE.

A man was taken in to custody last week in Illinois after police believe he committed two knifepoint robberies in Coralville and Iowa City.

According to the complaint, Robinson pointed the gun at the man, put it in his mouth and threatened to shoot him, and Johnson punched the alleged victim as he undressed.

The Kirkwood Regional Center in Coralville went into lockdown for about 10 minutes Monday morning after reports of an armed robbery in the area, according to an alert sent to Kirkwood students Monday.

Brandon Lee impersonated a police officer to gain entry to their home

A Des Moines man was arrested Wednesday in North Liberty after he reportedly tried to shoot out the tires of a semi-truck, led police on a 14-mile chase and then attempted to break into a squad car.

A Linn County Deputy, who was shot several times while responding to an armed robbery last year, was awarded a Purple Heart Award Tuesday by the Iowa State Police Association.

Smith was pronounced dead at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday after being admitted earlier in the week “for an acute illness related to a chronic medical condition”

They hope for closure, justice in federal trial starting Monday